Home Renovation & Maintenance
Vancouver Home + Design Show
Mark your calendars: The Vancouver Home and Design Show is coming to BC Place October 11 - 14 2012. You can buy your tickets HERE.
Good Practices for Healthier Gardens
The sun is out and the flowers are blooming, what are some good practices for healtheir gardens? Read this article for gardening tips, such as how to act when a plant cries for help.
How to make your House Picture Perfect for Sale
Home Staging brings fresh set of eyes to ensure that your space appears well maintained and move-in ready to prospective buyers. Virtually all houses that are staged sell over asking price, while an AOL Money poll found that 87 per cent of people say home presentation makes a difference in most sales. Read this article to see what costs are involved in Home Staging.
Decorate for Spring: 10 tips from 10 top designers
It finally feels like sping! Follow these financially friendly tips from top designers and update your home for spring with ease! Read Full Article HERE.
Instant Holiday Decor
Instead of using expensive store bought holiday decorations, use these budget friendly ideas on Holiday Decor: [Read Full Article]
Air Plants will make Exceptional House Plants
Air Plants are a great option if you're looking to keep the outdoors alive in your home this winter without expending much effort. They look great, don't require a pot, don't outgrow their allotted space and are very easy to maintain. All they need is sunlight, an occasional misting of water and an object on which to anchor.
Bring your Kitchen out of the Dark with Layers of Light
Kitchen lighting is so crucial and should be one of the first things people think about when they're designing or remodeling a kitchen, but it often gets last priority. Read what experts have to say on ways you can bring your kitchen out of the dark.
Colour Connection
Rather than make a room look broken up, a complex paint palette can create cohesive, harmonious living spaces. Done correctly, even a multitude of colours can make a space feel cohesive, harmonious and engaging.
Setting the Stage for a Home Sale
When it comes to home staging, a few simple design tricks can help generate a buzz with buyers and speed up the sale of your home.
Home, Sweet-Smelling Home
Dressing up your home is not just about furniture and lighting. Scent also plays a big role. Fragrances add personality and luxury to living spaces.
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Curvy Shapes Create a Cozy Room, Happy People: Study
People react more positively to, and prefer to socialize in, spaces filled with curvy forms and shapes, as opposed to rectangles, according to a new study from Oregon State University.
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Creating Decor with the Touch of an APP!
Need a decor fix? There are apps you can download on your phone that can help you decorate your home! How cool is that?
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How to Decorate a Condo with a City Skyline view
Editor in Chief of Canadian Home Trends, Marc Atiyolil gives advice on how to play up the city skyline view. Whether in New York, Vancouver or Toronto use these four tips to aid you in your decorating!
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Buyer’s Market Conditions Continue in Greater Vancouver
Conditions in the Greater Vancouver housing market continued to favour buyers in August. Since April, prices have edged down slightly as the number of sales and the number of properties coming on to the market have been declining
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Amazing Market Conditions
Conditions in the Greater Vancouver housing market continued to favour buyers in August. Since April, prices have edged down slightly as the number of sales and the number of properties coming on to the market have been declining
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