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  • How to Patch and Blend a Popcorn Ceiling

    Popcorn ceilings, also known as stipple ceilings, were once a popular choice for homes in Canada. However, they have become somewhat outdated, and many homeowners now seek to repair or remove them. If you need to patch a popcorn ceiling, it’s essential to follow the right techniques to ensure a seamless finish. Here are some… Read more

  • Transforming a Closet into a Flat Wall: A Challenging Yet Rewarding Project

    Recently, I worked on an interesting project where a client wanted to convert their closet into a flat wall. While it may sound like a simple modification, even small changes like these can be time-consuming and require careful planning. Here’s a breakdown of how I tackled this project and some useful tips if you’re considering… Read more

  • Investigating an Unpleasant Smell: What I Found Behind the Walls

    Recently, a customer called me about a strong, unpleasant smell coming from her basement entrance. She suspected it was a dead rat and requested an inspection to confirm. Upon arrival, she mentioned that a similar issue had occurred before, where a dead rat was found inside the wall. After discussing the process and costs involved,… Read more

  • Water-Damaged Drywall Repair: A Homeowner’s Guide

    Water-damaged drywall repair Water damage can occur unexpectedly due to plumbing failures such as a leaking faucet, broken water connections, or faulty valves. When you notice water damage, the first step is to prevent further leakage by shutting off the water supply and contacting a plumber. If possible, turn off the local shutoff valve near… Read more