What Is a Stacked Townhouse? Stacked townhouses are types of townhomes that has multiple units and combines the advantages of both townhouses and condos. Stacked townhouses, like traditional townhouses, connect at the side, but they also feature one-story or two-story homes stacked on top of each other to maximize living space. Each dwelling has its …
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How to Choose a Ceiling for a Custom Home
You can make changes to almost every aspect of your custom home during construction, including wall colours, flooring, and windows. However, once the construction begins, altering the ceiling height becomes immensely challenging. Our team has prepared an outline emphasizing the importance of choosing the ceiling heights and styles of your custom home in the initial …
Bungalow vs. Two-Story House: Which One to Build?
Building a custom home is an exciting process that involves a multitude of choices, such as whether to build a bungalow house or two-story house. This is an important decision because, once construction begins, structural changes become challenging and costly. Each home has unique pros and cons for privacy, accessibility, and expenses. The overall cost …
Why In-Law Suites & Multi-Generational Homes are Trending in Toronto
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the housing crisis in Toronto. Demand for housing far outpaces supply. One solution that families are resorting to is investing in multi-generational or in-law suite homes. This style of living is standard in many nations around the world and seems to be growing in popularity …
Converting Basement to Legal Suite
In Ontario, a legal basement suite is defined by its ability to meet Ontario Building Code requirements whilst acting as a secondary unit. There are a host of benefits to take advantage of when converting a basement into a legal suite. The main attraction for homeowners is the boost in value a home will receive …
Toronto Guide to Home Addition Cost
There are many factors that impact the costs of building home additions in Toronto. To help break it all down clearly, Odima Construction has created this informational guide so homeowners can better grasp what exactly is involved in home addition costs such as permits, plans, fees, hiring professionals, etc., and the details of adding a …
The Ultimate House Renovation Checklist
If you’re planning a major renovation to multiple rooms in your room, then you’ll have to consider many factors before construction begins. Using a budget as a guide, you should determine your needs and what sorts of materials will suit your unique sense of style for the space. Consider how the layout of one room …
10 High End Features for Your Luxury Home
A luxury modern house is created with the homeowner’s lifestyle and need for functionality as the heart of the design. When you step inside luxury homes, you are surrounded by the finest materials and latest and coolest house features. When choosing what features to include, it is important to come up with a design concept …
10 Luxury Home Renovation Ideas
Creating a luxury home can be achieved with the help of some strategic and well-designed aesthetic touches. Luxury begins with creating a space that is comfortable. This can come in the form of furnishings, decor or lighting features. Choosing the right pieces for your living area comes down to your lifestyle needs and some design …
How to Choose the Right Home Addition
Adding an addition to your home is a major project, but such a rewarding one. It’s an opportunity to make your home just the way you want it. You can add livable space without undergoing the hassle of the move. In other words, change your house and not your neighbourhood. And whether you need a …
All About the Home Renovation & Improvement Tax Credits
Did you buy, build or sell a home this year? Did you finally do those renovations you had been putting off? There are home renovation and improvement tax credits that you may be eligible for to help offset the cost of your project. But how do you know if your home qualifies for these tax …
Benefits of Building a Custom Home
Your home is a place to share time with friends and family. It’s your escape and a place to enjoy your favourite hobbies or to relax at the end of the day. A custom-built home allows you to create a space that is a true reflection of your personality and lifestyle. So when you’re ready …