Tuesday, May 12, 2015 @ 10:37 AM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
A real estate deal falling through can be the start of a nightmarish domino effect if the sale of your property prevents your closing on your future home. There are several reasons why your home may fail to close: 1. Financing - Buyer remorse can happen when potential buyers crunch
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: real estate,deal,home inspection
Friday, April 24, 2015 @ 10:30 AM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
Spring is an excellent time to tackle some major cleaning projects in your home. From washing the windows inside and out to scrubbing the kitchen cupboards, the list can seem endless! One spring cleaning task that may or may not be on your list is one that is best left
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: air duct cleaning,spring,home
Thursday, April 16, 2015 @ 4:43 PM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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Most people are fortunate enough to have good relationships with their neighbours. You don't have to be best buds, planning weekend barbecues and backyard croquet matches, but enjoying a friendly wave and an occasional chat in the driveway helps create a good vibe in the whole neighbourhood. On the other
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: neighbours,relationships,real estate
Monday, March 30, 2015 @ 10:25 PM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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If you're thinking of tackling a major kitchen or bathroom remodel this year, you might be perusing décor magazines and watching HGTV looking for a little inspiration. Which looks or ideas have resonated with you? According to design experts, there are a number of trends that we can expect to
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: bathroom,kitchen,trends,2015
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 @ 12:00 AM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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If you’re considering selling your home this Spring, you will want to start preparing your home. Don’t forget the outside when you consider sprucing up the home. With the Spring officially upon us, it’s time to give some attention to outside. In most cases, all you need is a little
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Category: Home and Garden
Tags: real estate,curb appeal,Spring Market,elbow grease,preparing to sell,welcome,entrance
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 @ 1:17 PM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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Having guests stay overnight? Treat them to a five-star experience and show them to a room they'll be talking about for years to come. Here are a few suggestions on how to create the perfect guest room: Colour : Choose neutral or light tones like greys, whites and lilacs and
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Category: Home and Garden
Tags: guest room,bedding,grey,fresh flowers
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 @ 2:05 PM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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Carpeting often gets a bad rap. Common complaints include cleaning, texture surface retention, rippling, fading, allergy aggravation and odour. It turns out most can be prevented with proper care and installation. There are many benefits to a carpeted room. Curling up in front of a crackling fire isn't quite as
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: flooring,carpet,allergies,winter,home decor,affordable
Monday, February 9, 2015 @ 12:00 AM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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It's February, the month of love! Just as you will celebrate your relationship with your significant other on February 14, why not take some time to look at ways you can improve the relationship you have with your home? Like many homeowners (and honeymooners), the first year is pure bliss.
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Category: Home and Garden
Tags: home,happy,healthy,real estate,relationships,pride of ownership
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 @ 8:16 PM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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If you have ever drooled over Jay Leno's "Big Dog Garage" or secretly imagined your garage converted to a spectacular man cave, complete with a big screen TV, bar fridge and comfy chairs, you might be excited to hear that smaller improvements can make a huge difference. Many house hunters
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: garage,floor,man cave,epoxy,tiles,house hunter,wish list
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 @ 11:49 AM
Posted By: Nancy Neville
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It’s winter again and snow accumulation can also mean higher risk of basement flooding during those unexpected thaws and, eventually, spring. What can you do to minimize your risk? If you have two feet or more of snow accumulation on your roof, consider hiring a professional to rake the snow
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Category: Home Improvement
Tags: snow damage,roof,foundation,spring thaw,sump pump
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