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Everybody is feeling pinched financially as interest rates and inflation surge. If borrowing to pay off your mortgage suddenly got more expensive, you may be reeling or worried about the future. Thankfully, the home that feels like it’s weighing you down also contains the answers to your problems. Let’s check out some ways homeowners can...

The furniture you’re looking for may already be in a store near you. But does it have all the qualities of a great piece? If you’re looking for a high-quality, durable piece, Ottawa is a great place to shop. It has some of the best furniture in the country. Additionally, there are also plenty of...

They say first impressions matter. And they do, especially in real estate. How your home looks from the outside can say a lot about how it might look on the inside. Your home’s exterior is like a book cover, and you can make it look impeccable. Keeping the outside of your house looking neat, clean,...

Whether you’re replacing an existing ceiling fan with a newer model or upgrading your home with new, cheaper to operate and more sustainable features, you need to know what to look for in a ceiling fan. Today’s ceiling fans come in sizes ranging from 29 inches in diameter to 80 inches or more, and they...

You might be looking forward to living in a new location, but the chances are that you aren’t looking forward to the big move. Along with the other significant changes that we all go through in life, such as weddings, funerals or landing a new career, moving is one of the most stressful experiences a...

The windows of a home should last a good long time. If treated decently and well maintained, they can last anywhere from 15, 20, or even 25 years in relatively good working order. But many homeowners are completely unaware of how old their windows are, and unless there is very obvious damage, it can be...

If you’re a responsible homeowner, there’s a good chance that you’ve considered purchasing home insurance. There’s no telling what will happen in the future, and you can’t be too careful, right? Well, yes and no. A home insurance policy might be a good idea in your case, but it also might not. It all depends...

If there is one thing that stands out on the positive side of a long global pandemic, it would be the way in which an increasing number of professionals are now able to work from home. This practice began as a necessity to keep businesses from closing their doors for an indefinite amount of time...

A tile roof is quite a big investment, and you can’t replace it frequently. While installing a tile roof, the important things that should be kept in mind are the protection and lifespan of the roof. If proper care and maintenance of the roof are done, it will last you for 20 to 30 years....

Property viewings are a sensitive time. It’s important to know precisely what you’re getting into before signing any paperwork.  However, the pandemic sparked a surge in people viewing properties virtually, a change that could last long-term. They toured around either solo through their screens or even with the help of a remote agent.  Of course,...