Trends in furniture: The vintage is making a comeback

Living room with coffee table with flower decoration
Selecting an interior design aesthetic for your house is one of the enjoyable aspects of decorating. Your choice of style may reveal a lot about who you are and how you want to express yourself, whether you like classic, contemporary, rustic, or trendy. Finding a style that suits your personality is important, but sometimes it's also important...

How to Maintain Your Outdoor Kitchen

Outdoor kitchen table with served dinner
Outdoor kitchens are great options for entertainment and relaxation. They can also serve as gathering spots for friends and family. The maintenance of the outdoor kitchen is comparatively low compared to the indoor kitchen. Also, cooking outdoors significantly reduces the heat generated by your home. It is important to manage your outdoor kitchen to...

5 Reasons New Flooring Can Help Any Room Feel Fresh

Kitchen with hardwood floor
Do you feel like your home could use a little refreshment? One way to achieve this is by installing new flooring. Flooring is one of the first things people see when they walk into a room, so it must make a good impression. Not sure if new flooring is right for you? Here are five reasons why...

7 Ingenious Kitchen Remodeling Strategies

Kitchen with grey kitchen cabinet
Follow these seven strategies to maximize your financial return on kitchen remodels. For good reason, homeowners spend more money on kitchen remodeling than on any other home improvement project. Kitchens are the heart of the home and a source of pride for many people. You can recoup a significant portion of...

Key Things to Consider When Designing a Spare Bedroom to Rent Out Short-Term

used with permission from Journey Home Interiors Many families have been finding it hard to make ends meet over the last few years, and with a turbulent property and stock market and other instabilities, such difficulties could continue for many.  If you want to make some...

Benefits of Whole-House Water Filtration Systems

used with permission from Katie De Stefano Water is essential for human life. However, the quality of water may vary from place to place. Some areas might experience periodic droughts that can reduce water supply, while other places might have high CO2 levels or heavy metals in the water supply....

How to Improve Your Credit Score if You want to Buy New

used with permission from Katie De Stefano Congratulations on your decision to buy a new home! Before researching and investing resources, it's wise to determine a budget for a new construction home. You'll want to know your loan's interest rate and your home's budget. Experian.com...

How to Keep the Cozy Cool During Summer

Used with permission from J Patryce Design Photographer: Christian Harder We have already had some heatwaves this summer that has taken us all by surprise. It’s looking likely that this will become the norm increasingly. Being able to endure these temperatures in the comfort of your own home, in the spaces of it you frequent...

5 Reasons Why You’re Waking up With Body Aches

Used with permission from J Patryce Design Photographer: Christian Harder Few people enjoy getting out from under the covers in the morning. But for some, the process is a little more challenging than others. Even if you think you've gotten enough sleep, those dreaded aches and cramps can...

How Professional Staging Can Help You Sell Your Home Fast

Used with permission from J Patryce Design Photographer: Christian Harder Real estate is all about first impressions, whether you are selling your home in Sydney or Scarborough. If you've ever fallen in love with a house the moment you walked in the door, you know the importance of an...