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Exciting mortgage news for solopreneurs

Getting a mortgage as a self-employed individual can be touch, especially with all the hoops it seems one has to jump through to qualify. But fortunately, CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation) has been making it easier for the self-employed to obtain a mortgage.

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Get the hang of it: choosing artwork for the home

When it comes to sprucing up a room or wall, it’s safe to say that a well-selected paint colour is by far the easiest method. But what if you want to add a little ‘oomph’ to your decor with artwork?

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Get uncluttered in 3 easy steps

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re probably at the very least, vaguely familiar with the Netflix series Tidying up with Marie Kondo that’s got everyone shook.

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Christmas tree safety tips

For many of us, the holidays mean celebrations and quality time with loved ones, but all of the excitement and festivities can cause people to overlook some dangerous safety hazards that pose a particular risk this time of year.

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Easy care tips for your bathroom reno

So. You’re planning to remodel and build your dream bathroom, but do you ever think about how easy (or not) it will be to keep clean? Likely you don’t want to spend a vast amount of time scrubbing

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Infographic: Selling do’s and don’ts

There are always a few good hard and fast rules when planning on selling your home. Today’s infographic gives you a short list of some of the top to-do’s when putting your property on the market.

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How Canada’s new cannabis laws affect homeowners

It’s official: recreational cannabis use is now completely legal in Canada. The long awaited Bill C-45 (aka The Cannabis Act) mandates that Canadians can now enjoy, grow-their-own and purchase weed from regulated providers for personal use.

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Stay cozy and save money this fall

As we start spending more time indoors, cooler, longer nights mean we use more energy for things like lighting, watching television and running appliances. So as a follow up to our Fall maintenance checklist, here are a few ways you can keep your home cozy and cost- and energy-efficient this season.

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Rake your yard like a pro

Today was one of those beautiful fall days that makes you almost forget that winter’s grasp is mere weeks away. A prevalent reminder is the copious leaves on the ground. It’s the contrast of the beauty of autumn

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