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DIY Copper Accents

Copper accents in the bathroom is a look we’re loving right now. A recent roundup of inspiration featured copper sinks and copper faucets and exposed copper pipes, but there are other ways to bring a little shine to your bathroom. If you crave the look but can’t afford to remodel, ...

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Best Tips for Small Entryways

Do you have a small, dedicated room that you enter into from your front door, that pleasantly greets guests, that houses all the things you need for the day? Yeah me neither. What I do have is a front door that deposits me and my guests directly into my living ...

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Elora Horse & Hound Parade

Elora Horse and Hound Parade Sunday, October 2, 2016 1:00 – 3:00PM Location: Downtown Elora Hear the call of the huntsmen’s trumpets, the echo of the horses’ hooves trotting through heritage streets, surrounded by hounds eager to lead. Join in the toast to the huntsmen, mingle with the animals, dine ...

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Renovation Myths!

Reality television isn’t just the provenance of singles looking for a mate, singers trying to best each other, and would-be or quasi-celebrities seeking attention. A good number of programs in this genre deal with another kind of elusive state: The experience of a perfect home renovation. Like relationships and fame, ...

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Mortgage Options – Why You Should Shop Around

The biggest monthly expense for most Canadians is their mortgage payment. Yet according to an Angus Reid survey, almost 27 per cent of households automatically renew their mortgages when the term is up instead of trying to find a better deal.  It also revealed that Canadians are far more likely ...

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3 Home Inspection Deal-Breakers

Home inspectors are hired to perform an objective evaluation of a home’s condition, but at times, their discoveries can prompt the buyer to terminate a sale contract.  Between rising home costs, low inventory and the prevalence of all-cash offers, potential home buyers will readily tell you: It’s rough out there.  ...

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