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5 Clever Backyard Do-It-Yourself Projects

Summer is coming. It may not seem like it at the moment, but we’re headed for long sunny days and warm evenings spent outside. In the spirit of summer longing, here …

Let the sun shine in! Enviro-friendly tips for sparkling windows

Now that the snow is almost gone, it’s time to get your house in tip-top condition for spring! If you are selling your house, don’t overlook the importance of sparkling …

Daylight Savings: How to Avoid Losing Sleep

It’s that time of year again: we gain daylight and lose sleep. One hour may not seem like a lot to lose, but for sensitive sleepers, it can cause a …

Home sales leap in February due to extra day

The February stats are out. Here are the 3 key details to keep in mind: 911 residential properties were sold in February, an increase of 7.2 per cent over February …

How to Modernize Your Formal Dining Room

Floor plans have leaned more toward “open concept” in recent years, but don’t count out the formal dining room – it’s making a comeback in 2016! Embrace your formal dining …

2016 Paint Colour Trends

Is your home begging for a makeover? Painting is the most cost-effective way to transform a room. We already know that Pantone chose two colours for their Colours of the Year …

After the storm

Ottawa is currently getting hit with a massive winter storm. We decided to pass on some survival tips, courtesy of the Red Cross. What should I do? Dress in several …

Family Day Weekend in Ottawa

Family Fun in Ottawa Looking for something fun to do with the family? Our CEO (Client Experience Officer), Sonia Bennett, has great tips for enjoying Ottawa to the fullest as …

New Builds: Who is representing your best interests?

Are you thinking about buying a brand new home? Many people don’t realize that they can (and should) use a Buyer’s Agent when purchasing a new build, and, as always, …

Put a cork in it!

Cork is no longer just for your wine and bulletin boards!           Over the past few years, we have been seeing more and more cork flooring being used, …

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