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Housing more affordable in Alberta
If we just look at the national numbers, the headline “pandemic spurs strong growth in house prices” would be true. Unfortunately, we have to add “but not in Alberta.” Residential Property Price Index data from Statistics Canada show that the average price of...
How to Mix Patterns
How to Mix Patterns There was a time where pattern mixing – both in your outfit and in your home – was a faux pas. But not anymore, which is so much more fun! Even with this freedom, mixing patterns in your home can feel daunting. What if they clash? What if they just...
Your Dream Outdoor Kitchen Awaits
Your Dream Outdoor Kitchen Awaits The summer may be months away, but if you’re entertaining thoughts of creating an outdoor kitchen space – now’s the time to start planning. First up, an outdoor kitchen doesn’t need to be big, but it does need to have all the...
Easy to Clean Bathroom Design Tips
Easy to Clean Bathroom Design Tips Sure, an all white bathroom sounds pretty. But imagine trying to keep it looking clean. If having a beautiful and low maintenance bathroom sounds more like your thing, follow these four design tips. • No mould allowed. If you want to...
Pantone’s Colours of the Year for 2021
Introducing Pantone's Colours of the Year for 2021 For only the second time in the 20-year history of Pantone’s Colour of the Year, the institute has chosen two shades. The first is a sunny yellow called “Illuminating,” while the second named “Ultimate Gray.”...
The Importance of Gutters
Anyone who wants to sell their home should get their mind in the gutter because if a house’s gutter system isn’t working properly, it can lead to many problems. Gutters serve an extremely important purpose—directing water away from your house. Without gutters,...
Buying a Home? How to Keep it Simple
If you’re ready to jump off the sidelines and into the housing market, the following steps will make the home-buying process a little easier to navigate: 1. Find a reputable real estate agent to help you identify the best home for you. An experienced agent will save...
3 Winter Home Improvement Projects
We tend to spend a lot more time indoors during the coldest months of the year, which makes it the perfect time to tackle DIY projects around the house. Ranging from practical to creative – consider adding these three home improvement projects to your winter to-do...
Common Interior Design Mistakes and How to Fix Them
If you’ve ever caught yourself looking around your home thinking something isn’t quite right – you are not alone! There are several commonly made interior design mistakes that are actually quite easy to remedy once you’ve identified them. The first common mistake is...