Some Pitfalls for Buyers to AVOID!

Some Pitfalls for Buyers to AVOID!

As I am from the East Coast, my husband and I have been searching real estate there to find a suitable retreat that will meet our needs and those of our family.  Even though we work in the real estate industry,  it still can be an emotional roller coaster as there is...

A Green Roof!

Our country and the world in general have now committed to ‘green living’ … to find ways in our everyday lives to diminish our carbon footprint yet enjoy the comforts and time-saving devices we’ve all come to know and depend upon.  A BIG change...
The Value Of A Water Softener

The Value Of A Water Softener

In the fall, after lots of research and discussion, my husband and I decided to make the leap and have a water softener system installed in our home, and three months later, we are SO glad we did!  We’d heard many positive reasons to use a water softner and...
Shedding Light in the Darkness

Shedding Light in the Darkness

Although our beautiful area on the Georgian Bay can be a very peaceful and calm place, it can also be a frigid, windy snowmagedon!  As the calendar turned to 2018, we’ve found ourselves in the throws of full-on-winter with frigid temperatures and LOTS of snow,...

Seven Ways to Save On Supplies for your Reno!

A Feng Shui bedroom, a retro bathroom, a cottage kitchen; there’s so many creative ways to perk up the look of your home.  But if the costs of your next home reno just aren’t adding up for you, it’s time to get equally creative with ways to save, and...
Survival De-Stressing for the Holidays

Survival De-Stressing for the Holidays

As we zoom in on Christmas week (and day!) most of us get so stressed out with all the extra demands on our time and resources that sometimes there is NO joy in this joyous time. But, we’ve found that with a little extra planning, you’ll have more of a...