While moving during the winter has some pros — fewer people moving, lower moving labor prices — it does present its own challenges. The first obvious challenge being the weather. … [read more]
A cluttered home can make even the most familiar rooms feel smaller and less enjoyable – but today’s minimalist design trends offer a way to simplify your space while keeping … [read more]
The holidays are over, and the burnout is real. But before you settle into the winter blues, let’s talk about the “Post-Holiday Reset.” Beyond just washing the guest sheets and … [read more]
After building home equity or padding their savings, many homeowners begin considering home upgrades and renovations to enhance their home’s beauty and functionality, with hopes of increasing its value along … [read more]
The latest home organizing trends are all about balance: practical storage solutions that work with your life, systems that flex as your needs change, and curated touches that make a … [read more]
Clutter rarely accumulates overnight. Instead, it builds gradually until every surface seems covered and you’re struggling to find or put away items. The good news is you don’t need to … [read more]
Today marks the official start of winter, although the intensely chilly weather these last few weeks could’ve fooled me otherwise. The month satisfyingly starting on a Monday means that I’ll … [read more]
The stretch between mid-November and early January is often filled with themed celebrations and travel, alongside disrupted routines and more social energy than many of us burn through all year. … [read more]
Smart home upgrades are a great investment if you want to make your life easier and more seamless, but they can also do wonders for your property value. However, there … [read more]
The holidays are here! It’s the time of year your home becomes the stage for festive gatherings, meaningful memories and even unexpected guests. Whether you’re welcoming family from out of … [read more]
The 2026 home color trends are transforming how homeowners approach paint, shifting from sterile whites and cool grays to warm hues that feel personal and lived in. Designers call them … [read more]
Home security is something most of us think about more than we’d like to admit. There’s a sobering reality behind the statistics : somewhere in the United States, a burglary … [read more]
When you’re short on square footage, any new additions to your space can quickly made it feel cluttered. So when it comes to Christmas decor, pieces need to be carefully … [read more]
Hosting friends and family for your first holiday season in your new build is special. It’s a chance to make fresh memories within fresh walls. But the excitement can come … [read more]
When buyers walk into a home, they’re most likely comparing it to the many others they’ve seen online or in person. That’s why you want to surprise them with the … [read more]
Winterization is an important part of homeownership that you cannot afford to skip, overlook, or delay. Yearly preventative maintenance is essential for protecting the home from snow, ice, and freezing … [read more]
Want to make your new home feel instantly lived in and authentically you? Incorporate texture into the decor. Textural decor adds depth and dimension to the aesthetic, with plenty of … [read more]
When dreaming of the ideal kitchen in your new-build home, homeowners who love to cook may benefit from taking a page from professional chefs and their approach to kitchen design: … [read more]
As a child, Francesca Albertazzi loved the sense of anticipation that came with the holiday season — few things felt more exciting than waking up on Christmas morning to see … [read more]
Moving is never a small task, but add in winter weather and the hustle of the holidays, and it can feel downright overwhelming. The good news? With a little planning … [read more]
Floor plans in new homes are changing as homeowners prioritize smaller, smarter spaces that support low-maintenance living and social connectedness. Even larger homes are being re-configured to suit homeowners better, … [read more]
Canada’s affordable housing crisis is monumental, and it’s impossible to solve without taking a fresh approach. The government’s new initiative, Build Canada Homes, aims to remedy that problem for millions … [read more]
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