by remodelmyhome | Oct 7, 2026 | Bathroom Renovations
Key takeaways Published 2026 guides put a tub-to-shower conversion at about $6,000 to $15,000, and a full accessible bathroom renovation typically costs $20,000 or more. The Home Accessibility Tax Credit covers up to $20,000 of eligible expenses a year for people 65...
by remodelmyhome | Oct 7, 2026 | Basement Renovations
Key takeaways A basement apartment in Ontario is legal when zoning permits it, it has a building permit, it meets the 2024 Building Code and its electrical work passes an ESA inspection. In a house with one secondary suite, the 2024 Code allows ceilings of 1.95 m...
by remodelmyhome | Oct 2, 2026 | Multiplexes
Key takeaways Any detached, semi-detached or townhouse lot in a Toronto residential zone can hold up to four units, by converting the existing house or building new. Five- and six-unit buildings are allowed only on detached lots in the Toronto and East York district...
by remodelmyhome | Oct 2, 2026 | Laneway & Garden Suites
Key takeaways If your Toronto house is in a residential zone, you can likely build a laneway suite with at least 3.5 m of public lane frontage, or otherwise a garden suite. Garden suites can reach 60 m² on one storey or 120 m² on two, laneway suites 10.0 m...
by remodelmyhome | Oct 2, 2026 | Laneway & Garden Suites
Key takeaways Most Toronto garden suites and laneway houses cost between about $200,000 and $400,000 to design and build, and larger two-storey suites on difficult lots can cost more. Our complete design-build packages start at $199,999 for a compact one-storey suite...
