Hello again, Just taking a quick moment to invite you all to visit our updated CALITRI Photo Gallery. It will give you an opportunity to share in some of recent projects and perhaps even INSPIRE you to make te changes to your own home that perhaps you have been contemplating. CALITRI will transform your space, using the [...]
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Fresh pics…
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It’s Electrifying!!!!!!
Now that the old drywall and plaster has come down it’s time restore and rebuild. It is at this stage that all the electrical is best to be addressed. Most older Toronto homes are equipped with what is known as “KNOB and TUBE WIRING”, which was commonly used from the 1880′s to roughly 1930. Traditionally [...]
B is for…Break it, and Build me a New One.
New built homes are not for everyone’s preference. Many of our clients are drawn to mature neighbourhoods in Toronto. Often for the convenience of being closer to the city or simply “URBAN LOVE”. It is in the neighbourhood of Yonge and Lawrence that we have undertaken the restoration of a home built in 1929, and [...]
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Time toTangerine Tango….
As tradition has it every year, the Pantone Colour Institute releases the Colour of the Year. A colour which influences all aspects of the visual world around us, from kitchen accessories, home decor, wall coverings and paint, even extending into cabinetry and furniture pieces. This year finds us celebrating a colour that is BRIGHT and ENCHANTING [...]
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Slash inefficiency…
The biggest challenge is the inflated household bills that seem to chew into our pockets throughout the season. Here are some tips to salvage some of those hard earned dollars, and make your household more efficient and budget-smart. Plug the Power Drain As much as 75 percent of electricity use by electronics occurs while the devices [...]
It’s eco-LOGICAL!!!
With autumn upon us, many of us have started to spend less time outdoors due to the change in temperature, and frequent rain that the season brings with it. We are preparing for the winter “cocooning”; getting re-aquainted with the indoors. However, we often find that the outdoor and indoor ecology are very different, and the [...]
Designer HOT vs. NOT…
We have become a society of experts. Anything you need, any questions you may have, there is someone who can provide you the service for a ‘professional fee’. Thus is the case for most consumers who want a spectacular looking home but just have no direction in how to create the vision. Commonly they bring [...]
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Expectations vs. Standards…
Just as in any industry, the terms EXPECTATIONS vs. STANDARDS hold some differences. Firstly, let us clarify what each one is. An expectation is an act or state of looking forward or anticipating. When working on building your dream home or any type of renovations big or small, communication is the key in the [...]
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Basement Revival
For many decades the basement was a forgotten area in most homes. It was the resting place of every forgotten gadget and piece of exercise equipment, home to boxes and boxes of clothing you swore you would fit into one day. Basements were cold, and dark; a perfect place for any bogeyman to make his [...]
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Dear Santa…
I know, I know, it’s only March, and we’re a long ways away from Christmas. That being said this is my wishlist in home renovation must haves for 2011. As my list could most likely take us into next Wednesday I’ll share with you my current 3 favourites. 1. I’ll start with my simplest indulgence, TOWEL BAR [...]
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