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Moving with Kids: Navigating the Journey to a New Home

By Margaret Baker | Sep 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Moving to a new home can be an exciting yet challenging endeavour for anyone. But add kids into the mix? Now the process becomes a whole new ballgame. Whether it’s due to a job change, upgrading your living situation, or any other reason, moving with kids requires careful planning, open communication, and a touch of […]

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The Psychology of Colour in Home Decor: A Guide to Choosing the Right Colours for Your Space

By Margaret Baker | Aug 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Imagine stepping into a bedroom that instantly makes you feel calm and relaxed; or a home office that makes you feel inspired. Colours can have a profound effect on our psychology, influencing our moods, behaviours, and perceptions of the space around us. In fact, if you’ve been considering a home renovation, you’d be surprised at […]

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Benefits of Buying a Home in Summer

By Margaret Baker | Jul 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

There are many decisions to make in the process of buying a home. You need to define your wants and needs, including location and size. You’ll also need to assess your finances to get an idea of how much you can afford. One thing that troubles many homebuyers, though, is deciding when is the best […]

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Budgeting 101: Saving for a New Home

By Margaret Baker | Jun 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Homes aren’t cheap. And with a minimum 5% down payment needed to secure a mortgage, saving enough can feel impossible. Saving to buy a home requires discipline and careful budgeting. Here are some tips to help you get started:   1. Set a Goal Without a target in mind, saving can feel intangible. Setting a […]

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My Top Tips for New Homeowners

By Margaret Baker | May 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Congratulations—you bought a home! Whether you’ve just gotten the keys or are anxiously awaiting possession day, there are probably a million things running through your mind. Between unpacking, decorating, possibly renovating, and all the rest of it, it can be hard to know where to begin. That’s why I’ve gone ahead and put together my […]

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Spring Into Indoor Plant Care

By Margaret Baker | Apr 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Hey, plant-loving people!  It’s springtime, and you know what that means – it’s time to dust off those green thumbs and prepare your indoor plants for the season! Here are some tips that will help your plant babies bloom and thrive: Brighten up their day:  Just like you, plants need their daily dose of sunshine. […]

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Buyers and Sellers Most Asked Questions: Answered

By Margaret Baker | Mar 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

    Home purchasing is probably the most significant financial and emotional investment you’ll make in your lifetime. Sure, it’s exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. But don’t worry, because asking the right real estate questions and getting answers from a trusted team of professionals can put your mind at ease.    Where Do […]

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Incorporate Viva Magenta Into Your Home

By Margaret Baker | Feb 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

    Pantone releases a Colour of the Year in January, and in 2023 the colour is Viva Magenta. This bold hue represents the challenges and joy in our ever-changing world. Finding ways to incorporate this colour into your home might seem challenging, but here are a few simple ideas to try for yourself!   […]

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Design Trends We Can Leave in 2022

By Margaret Baker | Dec 30, 2022 | 0 Comments

Trends come and go throughout the years. Here are the trends that are on their way out in 2023.  Hard-Edge Furniture Curved furniture is still dominating the interior design space. Hard-edge, clean-line furniture is making its way out. However, instead of completely removing these hard-edge space-saving furniture pieces, dress them up with curved accents, such […]

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9 Tips for Surviving the Holidays

By Margaret Baker | Dec 1, 2022 | 0 Comments

    Every Holiday season is stressful, with the busyness between meeting up with friends, family and even those Christmas work parties. The feeling of being stretched out thin is inevitable—with the help of these 9 tips, I hope your holiday season can be as stress-free as possible. Online Shop  Skip all the lines and […]

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