Entradas

Mike Holmes – Building Better Health

Imagen
Mike Holmes – Building Better Health Mike Holmes —long admired for his commitment to building safer, stronger homes—turns his attention to building healthier lives. In this powerful episode of the Holmes on Homes podcast, Mike sits down with Dr. Mike and Dr. Vic to unpack the deep connection between traditional medicine and natural healing practices. The conversation highlights the importance of patient-centered care , emphasizing that a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work. Just like every home requires a unique plan, every individual needs a personalized health strategy. By blending MD (medical doctor) and ND (naturopathic doctor) perspectives, the trio explains how patients can experience more effective and well-rounded results. A major focus of the episode is gut health , which Mike Holmes and Dr. Vic describe as the cornerstone of overall wellness. From energy and digestion to immunity and mood regulation, the gut plays a crucial role. They also stress the value of...
Publicar un comentario
Leer más

Mike Holmes: Building a Stronger Future for Canadian Homes

Imagen
Mike Holmes: Building a Stronger Future for Canadian Homes From coast to coast, Mike Holmes  has become synonymous with quality, honesty, and craftsmanship in home construction across Canada . Whether it’s a renovation in Toronto , a new build in Calgary , or a safety inspection in Vancouver , his commitment to “Make It Right” continues to shape how Canadians think about their homes. Holmes has built more than just a reputation — he’s built a movement toward safer, smarter, and more sustainable living spaces. In Edmonton and Ottawa , homeowners have benefited from his educational outreach, where he emphasizes the importance of understanding a home’s foundation, electrical systems, and insulation. Holmes believes that knowledge is the first line of defense against costly repairs and unsafe workmanship. His goal has always been to empower homeowners to make informed decisions, ensuring that every project — big or small — is completed to the highest standard.     Through h...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más

Mike Holmes: Canada’s Champion for Quality Home Renovations

Imagen
Mike Holmes: Canada’s Champion for Quality Home Renovations Across Canada, Mike Holmes is known as the straight-talking contractor who refuses to cut corners. From major renovation projects to simple repairs, his philosophy has reshaped how Canadians think about home improvement. Whether you live in a condo in Toronto or a bungalow in Calgary, the Mike Holmes standard — “Make It Right” — remains the gold rule for doing things properly the first time. The Mike Holmes Difference: Why Canadians Trust His Approach   Home renovation horror stories aren’t rare — unfinished projects, poor workmanship, and inflated budgets plague homeowners every year. Mike Holmes built his entire career fighting against that. His practical wisdom and demand for accountability have helped countless Canadians avoid expensive mistakes.   Through his shows, foundation, and Holmes Approved Homes program, Mike Holmes educates homeowners about the value of solid planning, proper materials, and hiring certi...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más

Mike Holmes - How Can I Make My Home Wheelchair Accessible?

Imagen
  Mike Holmes - How Can I Make My Home Wheelchair Accessible? Making your home wheelchair accessible involves thoughtful planning and renovations that enhance mobility, safety, and comfort for everyone. If you are planning to update your forever home, or have recently experienced life changing medical diagnosis or accident, you will need to update your home so you can stay in it for as long as you can. But it's important that you do it right!  Listen to Season 5, Episode 2 of the Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes , “How Do You Make a Home Wheelchair Accessible? Must-Have Modifications & How to Find the Right Contractor” on Spotify and Apple Podcasts , or watch the full episode on YouTube . On this Holmes on Homes podcast episode, Mike Holmes leads the discussion on how proper planning and quality construction can make a home not only safer but more comfortable for people with limited mobility, including ramps, chair lifts, widened doorways, and barrier-free bathro...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más

How Mike Holmes Empowers Homeowners

Imagen
How Mike Holmes Empowers Homeowners Mike Holmes has always said that knowledge is power—and when it comes to homeownership, that couldn’t be more true. Through his shows, interviews, and educational outreach, Holmes has made it his mission to empower everyday people with the confidence to make smart, informed decisions about their homes. For too long, homeowners have been at the mercy of confusing quotes, hidden defects, and questionable contractors. Mike Holmes recognized this gap and stepped in to bridge it—demystifying the construction process and arming viewers with practical tools to protect themselves.     From understanding building codes to spotting red flags in renovations, Mike Holmes teaches that asking the right questions can prevent costly mistakes. He encourages homeowners to demand transparency, do their homework, and never feel intimidated when speaking to professionals. But perhaps most importantly, Mike Holmes  reminds people that they have a right...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más

Raising the Roof: Mike Holmes and the Fight for Building Code Integrity

Imagen
Raising the Roof: Mike Holmes and the Fight for Building Code Integrity To Mike Holmes , building code isn't just a set of rules—it's the foundation of trust between builders and the people they serve. His passion for construction excellence has become a lifelong crusade to ensure that every project, no matter the size, meets and exceeds safety standards. Throughout his career, Mike Holmes has witnessed the devastating consequences of neglected codes—unsafe wiring, collapsing roofs, mold infestations, and more. These aren’t just structural flaws; they’re threats to families’ health and safety. That’s why Mike Holmes is relentless in his push to educate both the industry and the public about the value of doing things right.   Mike Holmes argues that respecting building code isn’t about bureaucracy—it’s about responsibility. When builders cut corners, the risks are real and often long-term. But when professionals take pride in following the rules and best practices, they creat...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más

Mike Holmes and The Holmes Foundation: Giving Back to the Community

Imagen
Mike Holmes and The Holmes Foundation: Giving Back to the Community Mike Holmes , known for his work on home renovation shows, has always been passionate about improving homes and communities. This passion extends beyond his television projects through The Holmes Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Founded by Mike Holmes , The Holmes Foundation aims to provide resources and opportunities for young people pursuing careers in the trades. The foundation focuses on empowering students, offering scholarships, mentorships, and hands-on learning experiences to help them gain the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.  “Anyone who works in the trades is already a hero to me –girls, boys, young, old– Because the work isn’t easy, it’s underappreciated, undervalued, and bottom line, it’s tough work that requires even tougher skin. But every time I go to a tradeshow or trade school, and I see more and more women there, interested, enga...
Publicar un comentario
Ubicación: Canadá
Leer más