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November 2010 Renovation Newsletter

November 2010 Renovation Newsletter - Read this home renovation insight now.

In this issue of reVISION's Renovation Newsletter:

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Georgie Finalist

reVISION has made it as a 2010 Georgie Award Finalist (Top 5 in BC) for the "Best Renovation - Any Room" category for our project Spacious Serenity.

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Growing Up

Follow the progress of this top-storey addition and basement renovation on Facebook. Here is a taste of how the project has "Grown".

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All Yupped Up in Yaletown

All Yupped Up in Yaletown is a freshly finished, full condo renovation. The full gallery, for this project, will be posted on Facebook soon!

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Fireplace Before

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Getting Started on your Renovation

Give yourself enough time to plan properly. Follow our newsletter over the next few months for tips on planning and executing your renovation.Step 1: How much do you want to spend? You won't know, at this stage, how much it will cost but you need to know how much you can/want to spend. Typically, renovations are funded through a combination of savings, loans and mortgages, and taking advantage of the existing equity of your home. Determine the amount of your savings, the total amount you are willing to borrow and spend, and the extra costs associated with renovating such as, furniture, fixtures and appliances.Stay tuned...[divider_top]

reVISION Donates Gift Certificate

reVISION has donated $500 to the Surrey School District's Carpentry Apprentice Program, which will be given to five students to help get them started on their new careers.