One of life’s most exciting events is the purchase of a new home. Whether it’s your first or fifth time, buying a home is always a cause for celebration! It might feel like the hard part is over once you’ve signed on the dotted line but the to-do list is always a long one in […]
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What you need to know about electrical work in the home
There are certainly a number of home improvement projects that can be accomplished by homeowners – with a little research, some expert advice and smart planning, you can save money and learn a new skill. But it’s so important to recognize your limitations. Electrical work is commonly acknowledged as one of these limitations. Your home […]
Are you ready to buy a home together?
With Valentine’s Day coming up this month, you might be thinking of making a big move with the one you love – moving in together, that is! Before you take this massive relationship leap and start picking out furniture, sit down with your sweetheart and have a serious discussion about what buying a home together […]
Popular home décor trends – 2016
We spend much more time indoors during the winter months. If you find yourself looking around at your home’s décor and feeling a little blah, take a look at these 2016 home décor trends and start planning a fun decorating project! According to Zillow Digs, an online hub for home improvement and design inspiration based […]
Should you put more money toward your mortgage payments this year?
Have some extra money and want to know whether you should put it toward your mortgage payments? Making prepayments on your mortgage could save you thousands of dollars over the years…just as long as your mortgage lender allows them. Here’s some information, courtesy of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, to help you make the best decision. A mortgage prepayment […]