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Saturday, January 24, 2015

Canadians now spending more on renovations than on houses

It appears Canadians are a house proud bunch, spending more and more money on revamps and restorations. In the third quarter, Statistics Canada reported renovation spending reached $13.9 billion nationwide, an 8.9 per cent jump over last year.
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/12/17/home-renovation-spending-canada_n_6336772.html


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