Thursday, April 23, 2015 @ 10:45 AM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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Ahh, springtime. The snow is melting, the birds are chirping and optimistic thoughts of warmer weather are creeping into our minds. The spring season also marks a very busy time for the real estate industry. If you look at stats from real estate boards across the province, most show a
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: spring sale,real estate,selling,buying
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 @ 7:14 PM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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Ahhhh, the cottage life - sitting back and relaxing in the sunshine by the lake, is there anything better? If this is a dream that you're hoping to turn into a reality, here are a few pointers before you purchase a recreational property. First things first, make your wish list.
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: cottage,purchase,real estate,lakefront
Monday, March 23, 2015 @ 10:04 AM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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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 Improvement
Tags: guest room,home,welcome basket,paint,storage
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 @ 12:13 PM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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As of 2014, new regulations state that every home in Ontario must have a carbon monoxide alarm and most homeowners are aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. But how much do you know about radon and its potential danger? Radon is a radioactive gas that is created naturally
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: radon,home,test,lung cancer,Canada
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 @ 1:55 PM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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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: carpet,home,allergies,flooring,safety
Thursday, February 12, 2015 @ 6:55 AM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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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: Real Estate
Tags: home,love,relationship,nurture,responsibility
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 @ 5:23 PM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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If you have ever house-hunted or sold a home in the dead of winter, you know that it presents a whole new set of challenges. For buyers, it's difficult to see the landscaping, patios, decks and foundation under a couple feet of snow. For sellers, the challenge is trying
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: curb appeal,winter,home,tidy,lights,safety
Monday, January 12, 2015 @ 9:23 AM
Posted By: Chris Pudifin
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Ranked by a 2013 BMO survey as one of the top cities in Canada to move to for work, Kitchener is a thriving metropolis offering big city amenities coupled with a good dose of small-town charm. Neighbouring Waterloo is at the centre of Canada’s so called ‘technology triangle’ and is
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Category: Real Estate
Tags: waterloo,kitchener,family-friendly,neighbourhood