Tag Archive: your neighbourhood homes

Moving with pets?

When you treat your furry, feathered or scaly friend as a member of your family, it’s important to keep your pet’s needs in mind in any pending home purchase. Ensuring whether local ordinances, regulations and neighborhood environment welcome pets will affect how well your beloved acclimates to your new home ...

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Your Ultimate Guide to Downsizing

Thinking about downsizing? This guide will help you prepare for the move and make the most of your new smaller space.  Downsizing is exciting, but it can also be a major transition. Here’s everything you need to know about clearing out clutter, maximizing your new home’s storage potential, and handy tricks ...

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Designer approved backyards!

For a modern look in your backyard, turn to new fencing, sunny fabrics, warm textures and sleek accessories. A fence can help transform the entire feel of your backyard by adding sharp lines and unexpected details. When paired with new furniture and updated landscaping, it helps turn your outdoor space ...

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How to Deep Clean Your House

Whether you’re spring or fall cleaning, or your house has reached the “I just can’t take it any more” level (we’ve all been there), here’s how to give your house a full deep clean. It’s easier than you might think. Start with six basic cleaning steps, then tackle a few ...

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IKEA’s newest app makes decorating so much easier

IKEA has unveiled IKEA Place, an iOS app that uses ARKit to preview how furniture will look at home. The software is smart enough to not only show off furniture at the proper scale (98 percent accuracy, IKEA says), but with the right kind of lighting and shadows. You’ll know if ...

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Hardwood Flooring; How To Maintain That Warm, Welcoming Sheen!

Picture this. Guests walk into the front foyer of your home or living space. They look down and take in the rich, vibrant sheen of your hardwood floors. Appreciative eyebrow raises, maybe a gasp or a compliment to follow. Satisfying feeling, right? As with all good things, those types of ...

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