Project Overview
Location: 19 Fenwood Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Property Type: Two-unit residential income property
Scope: Second-floor kitchen renovation, second-floor bathroom renovation, exterior entry door replacement
Client Objectives
The client approached us with the goal to:
Modernize an outdated kitchen and bathroom
Improve functionality and durability
Increase the rental and market value of the property
Complete the renovation within a tight timeline while maintaining the existing layout
Second-Floor Kitchen Renovation
Completed work included:
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Full demolition of existing kitchen cabinets, backsplash, and floor tile
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Supply and installation of new upper and lower kitchen cabinets
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Soft-close hardware
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Layout matched to existing design
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Installation of new countertop, kitchen sink, and faucet
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Electrical upgrades including GFCI outlets and a dedicated dishwasher circuit
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Installation of a stainless steel OTR microwave range hood (Whirlpool)
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New kitchen lighting fixture
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Moisture-resistant painting of walls and ceiling
Kitchen Renovation Cost: $16,202.57 (quote 2025)
Second-Floor Bathroom Renovation
Completed work included:
Demolition of existing bathtub surround, flooring, vanity, and window
Supply and installation of a new soaker bathtub
Full tile installation around bathtub area (~70 sq. ft.)
Installation of new vanity and sink
Replacement of electric baseboard heater
Installation of vinyl laminate flooring with new baseboards and casing
Installation of a new frosted operable window
Moisture-resistant primer and paint on all walls and ceilings
Bathroom Renovation Cost: $7,523.28 (quote 2025)
Results & Outcome
Fully modernized and functional kitchen and bathroom
Improved energy efficiency with new window, door, and upgraded electrical
Clean, durable finishes suitable for long-term rental use
Increased overall property value and tenant appeal
Turnkey-ready for immediate occupancy