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February eNews Dwight Lumber
February 26, 2019
2019 Colour trends to refresh your client's home It's amazing how a different colour can dramatically change the look of a home, whether it's new siding or indoor paint. With housing starts predicted to be down in 2019, renos will be heating up and your clients will want to invest in their home to enjoy for years to come. Here are the top trends in colour that your clients will be asking for or better yet that you can recommend. Trends for exteri...
January e-News Dwight Lumber
January 22, 2019
Top Five New Year's Resolutions for Contractors We all have good intentions Jan. 1, but every year millions of people make and break their New Year's resolutions by February according to numerous surveys. So, what's the key to keeping resolutions? By making them attainable and realistic. As a contractor, here are five resolutions that will help you set goals and keep you on track to run a successful business this year and for years to come: 1. Launch a new website or...
December e-News Dwight Lumber
December 6, 2018
Magically transform your client's home for Christmas With the holiday season fast approaching, now is the time to help your client tackle their home reno so they can dazzle their in-laws and impress their friends. If your client is looking to make an impact but doesn't have a lot of time left before the holidays, flooring and interior designer walls are great options – both can go a long way to boost your client's home comfort and overall equity. Here are two ways to...
November e-News Dwight Lumber
November 8, 2018
Three ways to put green into your next home renovation project A decade ago, energy-efficient homes were still niche. Today, sustainable building supplies have moved into the mainstream. What does green look like for your customers? Here are three easy ways to save the environment, while saving your clients money in the long run. 1. Add insulation for warmth Exterior upgrades offer a great opportunity to add a layer of comfort t...
October e-News Dwight Lumber
October 11, 2018
2 ways to help clients save money with home renos Contractors do more than just help their clients plan home renovations – they add value with their experience and advice. As Canadians move from the hot summer into the coolness of fall, you can help them insulate to save money over time. The R-Value of a building is first and foremost its insulation value. Help your clients boost the R-value of their homes in the following ways so they ...
