Today, many families are focused on improving their homes instead of spending money on vacations and entertainment outside. With autumn as your last major chance to renovate before the winter, here are some of the best projects to tackle now for maximum enjoyment of your space. Upgrade your kitchen The kitchen is the heart of your home, and where you’ll be spending lots of time cooking for the holidays and entertaining your small social circle. So, give it a facelift to make sure... [read more]

With summer comes longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it the perfect season to tackle those home projects you’ve been putting off. Ready for a refresh but in need of inspiration? Below are some easy DIYs that make a big impact: Re-paint your walls and cupboards. Adding a fresh coat of paint to hallways or key gathering spots is a simple way to brighten your home. Try sticking to timeless, neutral colours that won’t clash with your furniture – think... [read more]

By Scott McGillivray (NC) Spruce up your home’s curb appeal with a fresh coat of paint. Not only does a paint touch-up maximize the first impression, it protects your investment from the elements. Follow these five easy steps to increase durability and create maximum wow factor. First, make sure to inspect the exterior of your home and identify any problem areas. Look for things like peeling paint, cracked caulking and water damage. Pay particular attention to your roof’s... [read more]