Posts Tagged ‘Seasonal’
Why you should house-hunt in the rain
As the old adage goes, April showers bring May flowers…but they may also help you find your next home, too. June through October are always the best and busiest months for house hunting – the sunshine of summer and full colours of fall have everyone and their homes looking their best
Read MoreThe ultimate Spring Maintenance checklist for homeowners
For some people, the annual Spring Clean is like a rite of passage. Longer, sunnier days prompt homeowners to open windows, rid the house of dust and damp, make repairs and welcome the warm weather. It’s not just about cleaning the indoors, however
Read MoreHygge: The Art of Getting Cozy
Hygge. If you heard someone nearby say the word out loud, you’d likely be tempted to offer a “bless you!” or “gesundheit!” in return. And who could blame you? Hard to spell and even harder to say, hygge (pronounced HEW-guh or HOO-guh) is the Scandinavian word for the feeling of or desire to seek coziness
Read MoreCheers to 2018
Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a wonderful and wonder-filled holiday season. January 2nd feels entirely too early to be back to work, doesn’t it? No matter, shake off the post-holiday fog, dig in your heels and get right down to it.
Read MoreLike a good neighbour
It’s currently snowing in Toronto on Christmas Eve, and we’re about to get inundated with anywhere from 10-20 cm of snow (that’s four to eight inches for our American readers) of the white stuff. Canadian winters can be brutal.
Read MoreHot ticket: Toronto Christmas Market
Have you had a chance to check out the Toronto Christmas Market yet? Aside from the Santa Claus Parade, it’s probably one of the city’s quintessential holiday attractions.
Read MoreKeep your home critter free
There’s no doubt that summer is the big season for bugs, but what happens when temperatures drop and we start to bundle up and seek the warmth of indoors? We hate to gross you out, but some rodents and bugs have the same desire for protection against the cold
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