There’s no place like home for the holidays. Whether you are a new homeowner, or are celebrating another holiday season in your well-loved home, your living spaces can be integral in making memories with family and friends. Time to put some holiday music on, gather up the kids and...
October 2018 stats have just been released by the Windsor Essex County Association of Realtors. Comparing October 2018 to October 2017, we have seen an increase in the number of new listings (Market Activity) as well as Sales. We saw the sales rebound compared to last month, which is typical,...
The time of year has arrived where face paint flies off the shelves and spooky DIY projects are well underway. From ghosts, goblins and witches to the latest pop-culture heroes and villains, this is the time of year where creativity hits an all time high as people far and...
The current trend of designing your home with grays, gray-ishes and now greiges (a gray-beige mix) may make it more difficult to be inspired to add a pop of color to your living space. RE/MAX recommends that you start small with an out-of-the-way, made-for-colour room like a kid’s bedroom...
Now that we are well into October, the countdown continues as people wait in anticipation for the creepiest night of the year: Halloween. Want to give people the chills as they wander past your house on All Hallow’s Eve? Here are a few decor tips. Outdoors: Tombstones: Give guests...
September 2018 stats have just been released by the Windsor Essex County Association of Realtors. Comparing September 2018 to September 2017, we have seen an increase in the number of new listings (Market Activity), but new listings has slowed a little compare to last month. The amount of Sales was...
Neighbours are awesome. They are there for you when you need a cup of sugar, they provide entertainment for your kids allowing you to keep an eye on them from your kitchen window, and you can always count on them for a friendly greeting when out for an evening...
Nature wins when it comes to fall decorating, with blazing trees outdoing interior design schemes every autumn. But second place can still be delightful if you shake things up in your home as the seasons changes. Looking for inspiration? Here are a few trends harvested from across design blogs....
To all those naysayers out there who say it’s too early to plan a Halloween party in September-I say, “Booooooooo!” When most people are searching for a delicious pumpkin pie recipe to debut at the family Thanksgiving dinner, you’ve got Halloween on the brain and eager to start planning...
It could be the mudroom, the kitchen office or the entryway. Whatever and wherever it is, the “family command center” – where all things essential to the family’s daily operation live – can be magic when organized right. First – determine what belongs there. Is it keys, backpacks, sports...
Ahhhh, fall – the air turns crisp and cool, yellow patches of leaves appear to take over the treetops and you’re prepped for sweater weather. But, is your home ready for the season? Whether you do the dirty work yourself or hire out, I have put together a checklist...
Congratulations are in order – you’ve purchased your first home! Now you get to make the house a home with one of the biggest interior design projects of your life. Filling the rooms of your new house may be a bigger feat than you’re prepared for. While you’re focused...