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TRY THESE NATURAL WAYS TO KEEP BUGS AT BAY THIS SUMMER! 1) CITRONELLA CANDLES Citronella oil is a natural insect repellent. Lighting citronella candles or using citronella oil in diffusers can help repel mosquitoes and other flying insects. 2) ESSENTIAL OILS Certain essential oils have insect-repelling properties. Peppermint, eucalyptus, lemongrass, lavender, and tea tree oil […]
Boho Chic, Natural & Retro Accents Among Hottest Exterior Looks for Summer Spurred by the pandemic, outdoor living continues to be all the rage across Canada. Whether you’re looking for a complete makeover or a simple backyard refresh, this year’s outdoor living trends are sure to bring a breath of fresh air to your home’s […]
As the weather warms up and the days become longer, nothing brings friends and family together quite like a backyard barbecue to signal the start of the summer season. There is nothing we love more than firing up the grill and inviting friends to join us in the late afternoon so we can enjoy the […]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from RONA Thanks to the pandemic, the popularity of gardening has blossomed. Leading home improvement retailer RONA – which opens its garden centres nationally in May – offers these gardening-themed Mother’s Day gift suggestions. Whether you choose one item or package a few together as a bundle, these ideas are sure to plant […]
Brodie Murdoch, a Waterloo native, relocated back to her hometown during the pandemic, trading in her downtown Toronto loft for a Victorian home with a bonus building brimming with history and charm. THE HISTORY: The Airbnb is partially attached to a Victorian home built in 1905 and located on a tree-lined street nestled between Downtown […]
Living in the Waterloo Region provides residents with many amazing opportunities for a weekend getaway or staycation. Last month, the day after a major snowstorm, we had the opportunity to visit Stratford, Ontario and take advantage of learning more about this infamous little town only 45 minutes away from KW. Stratford is a city that […]
If you own a vacation rental property (or are looking to invest in one), you know that designing a short-term rental cottage that stands out from the competition is key to attracting renters and earning repeat business. With the growing popularity of short-term rentals, it’s important to create a space that not only looks beautiful […]
2177 Hidden Valley Crescent, Kitchener Timeless elegance with a view in Kitchener’s highly coveted Hidden Valley neighbourhood! Welcome to Lumiere, an architectural, award-winning masterpiece that is truly one of a kind. Experience carefully curated scale and materiality with over 6,800 square feet of French country inspired design – made possible through the creative collaboration of […]
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