Home & Garden

Five Ways You’ll Know If A House Isn’t For You

August 29, 2016 0 Ann Torres

Knowing whether or not your should buy that home may come down to recognizing the problems with the home. If you can spot the signs that may cost you money–or your life-right away, then you’ll be better prepared to make…

Business

Local Business Profile: Scheel Window & Door

August 25, 2016 0 Faith Murray

My husband and I were first time home buyers this past fall. There’s a certain magic to being a first time home buyer, a certain element of “wow we’ve really grown up now!” and a certain weight of responsibility. We…

Helpful Tips

Get out That Red Wine Stain – No Fuss No Hassle

August 22, 2016 0 Andrew MacDonald

You come home from a long day at work, have dinner and put the kids to bed. And then you pull out your favorite bottle and want nothing more than putting your feet up, curling up with your partner and…

Home & Garden

5 Surprising Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

July 25, 2016 0 Amanda Murray

Since kitchens are one of the most utilized rooms, they can become more like the showpiece of your entire home. So instead of opting for those modern trends that display subtle hues and chilled accents, why not make it stand…

Home & Garden

5 Great Ways to Enjoy Time in Your Backyard

July 6, 2016 0 Ann Torres

A backyard holds a lot of potential. However, without some inspiration, it can be challenging to figure out how to best utilize the space you have. With that in mind, let’s take a moment to review five great ways you…

Families & Parenting

How to Protect and Clean Rugs: Tips for Pet Owners

June 20, 2016 0 Ann Torres

Pets, especially cats and dogs, are a popular fixture in family homes across North America. While our furry friends can add life, fun and companionship to the home, they can also bring with them a hefty mess that we then…

Helpful Tips

5 Reasons to Invest in a Metal Roof

June 13, 2016 0 Ann Torres

Many Ottawa homeowners are trading in their traditional asphalt roofing shingles for new metal roofing options, recommended by expert contractors including Mike Holmes. If your roof is in need of updates and you are still weighing the pros and cons…

Home & Garden

Five Spring Cleaning Steps You Probably Missed

April 27, 2016 0 Ann Torres

Typically, those who don’t disregard spring cleaning only focus on the big jobs, such as vacuuming, Ottawa replacement windows, and dusting. There are many little jobs that are important to clean and maintain your house that are often overlooked or…

Home & Garden

Sustainable Condo Living in Ottawa

March 22, 2016 0 Ann Torres

Earth Day is only one month away. Though we should all live an eco-friendly lifestyle year-round, these tips can help you embrace the green philosophy at home as we strive to make our planet healthier. You’re probably familiar with the…

Home & Garden

3 Tips to Avoid Moving Stress

March 16, 2016 0 Amanda Murray

Packing up all of your worldly possessions and moving to a new home can understandably be a stressful process. On the one hand, it’s exciting to move to a new place, a new neighbourhood, or a new city. On the…

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