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With all the time we have spent at home over the past few months, it is more important than ever to make the most of your outdoor spaces. If you don’t have a cottage to enjoy this summer, let your backyard become your oasis! Landscape Professional or well planned landscaping can add value to your […]
Our expert Design Studio team is always keeping up with well-loved trends in the interior design space! Check out our homeowners’ favorites for inspiration. 1. Creating a Bathroom Sanctuary Creating a bathroom sanctuary with spa-like upgrades is on people’s radar and will continue to be for years to come! We spend a lot of time […]
Recently, I received two calls from private Sellers who finally had serious offers for their homes. However, in each case, the Buyers informed the Sellers that they were having a hard time getting the financing they need and had asked if the Sellers would help finance their purchase of their home. The Sellers inquired about […]
Ah summer! It’s finally here and we’re all ready to embrace the joy of being outdoors, backyard BBQ’ing and enjoying more quality time with family and friends. Whether you’re hosting a get together or looking for fun and easy cottage fare, here are some recipes that can be easily prepared ahead,so you can kick back […]
Risotto really isn’t very complicated, however it does take a bit of time to prepare, because it has to be stirred almost constantly. Prepare it on a weekend when you have more time, and flavour it with an infinite number of ingredients. I’ve used: sausage, chicken, shrimp, mushrooms, pumpkin, roasted vegetables and beets. I love […]
This is a question that I hear on a regular basis. Things may appear hopeless, but that doesn’t mean that they are. The answer to the above question is simple: VERY CAREFULLY and VERY STRATEGICALLY. But, just because the answer to the question is simple doesn’t mean that the journey is. Those who are […]
After spending countless hours looking online and creating dream worthy inspiration boards, you are ready to tackle a home project! You get to work, purchase paint, materials and furniture – time to roll up your sleeves. After putting the finishing touches on your space, you stand back to admire your hard work. But something seems […]
It’s no secret that the current real estate market is incredibly hot. Waterloo Region is experiencing what is considered a seller’s market, meaning that there is a limited supply in the number of homes available for sale, with a high number of buyers looking to purchase in the area. This is an appealing selling position […]
One of my favourite steps in organizing is re-purposing; it’s creative, it’s cost effective, and most importantly, adds personality to a space! I love helping my clients repurpose their spaces! I can guide you in the process of making your interior space beautiful and functional. There are several ways to achieve an organized and updated […]
My love for homes started almost 12 years ago now, when my husband (boyfriend at the time!) and I, started looking to purchase our first home. As first-time home buyers, there were so many things we had never thought of before in a situation we had never experienced. We were lucky enough to have a […]
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