According to the Appraisal Institute of Canada, here is the rate of return you can expect on your renovation or staging investment:
Kitchen renovation – 75-100%
Bathroom renovation – 75-100%
Interior Painting – 50-75%
Exterior Painting – 50-100%
Flooring Upgrade – 50-75%
Window/Door Replacement – 50-75%
Basement Renovation – 50-75%
Family/Recreation Room Addition – 50-75%
Furnace/Heating System Upgrade – 50-75%
Install a Fireplace – 50-75%
Construct a Garage – 50-75%
Install Air Conditioning – 25-75%
Roof Shingle Replacement – 25-75%
Build a Deck – 25-75%
Landscaping – 25-50%
Install a Whirlpool Tub – 0-50%
Install a Skylight – 0-25%
Install a Swimming Pool – 0-25%
For more information and to calculate specifically what return you can get on the renovation budget you will be spending, go to AIC All-In-One Worksheet


