Backyard Entertaining on a Budget
Nothing says “bring on summer” quite like a backyard BBQ. It’s the perfect mix of friends, the fresh outdoors, and fantastic food!
Curb Appeal is Critical
Alluring, or ho-hum: how’s your curb appeal? When you are ready to sell your home, be sure to pay close attention to the exterior and strive for that wow factor. You want your home to standout and shine!
Get Everything at Your Fingertips with Home Automation
In these busy and often stressful times, having a little help around the house can be handy. Home Automation (HA) tools are a great way to make things run more quickly and efficiently around the house. Here’s a list of just some of the great HA tools you can use to make your life a […]
Eco-Smart Gardening Offers Clever Solutions
Eco-smart gardening makes a lot of sense. It can help reduce carbon dioxide levels, promote environmental sustainability, and even save you a little money. Here are a few quick tips to get you started
Making Your Neighbourhood Great
We all know the “location, location, location” adage. Its part of what buying real estate is all about. But, what actually makes a location great? According to Jay Walljasper, author of The Great Neighborhood Book, a great neighbourhood is about community. It’s about knowing your neighbours, feeling safe, and having pleasant spaces to be together.
Fence Me In: Ideas for Defining Your Outdoor Space
Good fences make good neighbours – and the right fence can really make your yard. These steps can help you find a style that works for your space.
Home Ice Advantage: How to Make a Backyard Ice Rink
Here are a few steps you can take to get that backyard ice rink your kids have been bugging you about put together for a winter of skating:
Cottage Closure Got You Down? Celebrate! A New Perspective on Closing the Cottage
If you are not a year-round cottager like I am, you likely have to close your cottage for the winter. As fall approaches and the cool weather and shorter days arrive, cottage owners will sadly anticipate the end of cottage season. For many, shutting down their summer sanctuary is a double dose of bad news
Creative Ideas for Outdoor Entertaining
As the weather gets warmer, there’s nothing more fun than taking the party outdoors. Whether you’re having a backyard bash or an intimate gathering on your condo balcony or rooftop, here are some tips
First Impressions Count… For Buyers and Your Neighbours
The summer months are the perfect time to freshen up the exterior of your home. Whether it’s for your pleasure or to impress potential buyers, you’ll boost
