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Moving with Kids: Navigating the Journey to a New Home

By Margaret Baker | Sep 1, 2023

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

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

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

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

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

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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