However, it was his breakthrough television series, “Holmes on Homes,” that catapulted him into the spotlight and transformed him into a household name. Premiering in 2001, the show depicted Mike Holmes as a crusader for homeowners, rescuing them from renovation disasters caused by subpar workmanship and unscrupulous contractors. With his iconic catchphrase, “Make It Right,” Holmes not only showcased his expertise but also advocated for integrity and accountability in the construction industry.
The success of “Holmes on Homes” paved the way for several spin-off series, including “Holmes Inspection” and “Holmes Makes It Right,” further solidifying Mike’s reputation as a trusted authority in home renovation and construction. Beyond television, Holmes has authored numerous books, including the bestseller “Make It Right: Inside Home Renovation with Canada’s Most Trusted Contractor,” sharing his knowledge and expertise with homeowners and aspiring contractors alike.
