When it comes to choosing countertops for your kitchen or bathroom, quartz and granite are two popular options that often come up. Both materials are known for their durability and aesthetic appeal, but they have distinct characteristics that may influence your decision. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key differences between quartz and granite, including their composition, appearance, maintenance needs, and cost.  

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and a well-designed space can significantly enhance both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. In this blog, we'll explore the myriad advantages of investing in a kitchen renovation. From improved efficiency to increased property value, discover why upgrading your kitchen is a decision that brings both immediate and long-term benefits.
 

In the fast-paced world of design and construction, staying ahead of the curve is key to ensuring that your home reflects the latest trends and innovations. In this blog, we'll delve into the reasons why now is the perfect time to embark on a renovation journey. From forecasting upcoming trends to understanding the long-term benefits, discover why investing in your home's future is a decision worth making.
 

As the vibrant colours of spring emerge, so does the perfect opportunity to breathe new life into your home. Welcome the season with fresh ideas and transformative renovations that will enhance the aesthetics of your living space and elevate its functionality. In this blog, we'll explore some exciting renovation ideas tailored for Spring 2024, ensuring that your home is a reflection of the latest trends and innovations.

McKeen Construction wishes you and your family a very merry Christmas, a wonderful Holiday Season, and a happy, healthy, and peaceful New Year!

As we approach the end of 2023, it's the perfect moment to reflect on the interior design trends that have shaped this year and incorporate them into your upcoming home renovation. Wherever your taste lies, these five trends will add a touch of flair and elevate your home's aesthetic. Let's dive into the key design elements that are making waves in the world of interiors.

When it comes to crafting your dream kitchen, the possibilities are endless. It's not just a place for preparing meals; it's the heart of your home, where memories are made and shared. At McKeen Construction, we understand the importance of creating a kitchen that meets your practical needs and reflects your unique style and preferences. In this blog, we'll discuss must-have features for your dream kitchen that will not only enhance functionality but also elevate the aesthetic appeal of your space. Let's transform your kitchen dreams into reality!
 

In recent years, there has been a growing trend in the housing market that seeks to address various challenges faced by homeowners and communities alike. One such innovative solution is the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), and McKeen Construction is at the forefront of creating these versatile living spaces. In this blog, we'll dive into what ADUs are and how they are transforming the way we live while showcasing how McKeen Construction is a dedicated community partner in making ADUs a reality.

When it comes to designing the heart of your home – the kitchen – there are various layout options to consider. Each design has its unique advantages, and choosing the right one can greatly enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of your space. At McKeen Construction, we understand the importance of a well-designed kitchen that suits your lifestyle and preferences. In this blog, we'll explore the differences between island-style kitchens, peninsula kitchens, and table kitchens, shedding light on the benefits of each when executed by professionals like us.
 

Are you planning to transform your kitchen into a functional and beautiful space? A kitchen renovation can breathe new life into your home, enhance its value, and make entertaining guests and spending quality family time that much better. To ensure a successful kitchen renovation, always embark on the journey with proper planning. This will result in the avoidance of costly mistakes, stresses, and frustrations.

Six years ago, McKeen Construction embarked on a remarkable journey, aiming to provide transparency and integrity to the construction industry. As we celebrate our 6th anniversary, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible milestones achieved, the dedicated team that makes it all possible, and the unwavering support of our friends, family, and partners.

Your main floor is the heart of your home, serving as a gathering place for family and friends. If you're looking to update and transform your main floor, this blog is for you. We will explore various ideas and inspirations for a stunning main floor renovation. From open-concept designs to unique flooring options, discover how you can create a space that reflects your style and enhances your lifestyle.

As the warm summer months approach, schedules tend to fill up quickly with various activities and events. With weddings, graduations, road trips, cottages, and enjoying well-deserved getaways. Finding time to tackle a large-scale renovation project can seem overwhelming, ESPECIALLY when the weather is so nice outside!

For a Fall construction start, some summer planning is required. Acquiring the paperwork (permits, designs, selections, etc.) can all be done by our team while you enjoy the summer months! This is to ensure you can enjoy a worry-free experience once the building phase starts.

When the temperature drops in a few months and you’ve planned your project with us, here’s what you can come to expect:

If you're planning a home improvement project, it's essential to ensure that the job is done right. While the idea of doing it yourself (DIY) may seem appealing, it can lead to costly mistakes and even compromise your safety. McKeen Construction is the sure bet to make when it comes to doing the job right! Here are three ways McKeen Construction ensures that your project is done right! 

Construction and general contracting companies play a crucial role in the success of any building project. These companies are responsible for overseeing the entire process, from planning and design to construction and completion. One of the most important responsibilities of a construction and general contracting company is to ensure that the workmanship is of the highest quality. In this blog, McKeen Construction will discuss the key role that construction and general contracting companies play in ensuring quality workmanship and why it is essential for the success of any building project.

Are you thinking about remodeling your home, but don't know where to start? With so many possibilities, it can be overwhelming to choose what to focus on. In line with current trends and data, here are four of the most common ideas people are requesting for this year as part of extensive renovations.

If you’re looking for stylish home and gardening equipment, don’t miss The Pelham Home Show. The event will take place on Saturday 15th, March 2023 and Sunday 16th, March 2023, at Meridian Community Centre, 100 Meridian WY, Fonthill, ON LOS 1E6.

Renovations can be complex and challenging, and many homeowners prefer to leave the planning, preparation, and management of such projects to a professional. A general contractor is a construction professional who manages and oversees all aspects of a building project from start to finish.

If you’re looking for stylish home and gardening equipment, don’t miss The NOTL Home Show. The event will take place on Saturday 4th, March 2023, at Crossroads Public School, Niagara on the Lake.

McKeen Construction wishes you and your family a very merry Christmas, a wonderful Holiday Season, and a happy, healthy, and peaceful New Year 2022!