
The BEST tools for the beginner DIY Toolkit
You've decided to undertake some beginner DIY projects - but where to start? There are so many tools, and buying every one of them can be costly. Read about the best tools for the beginner DIY toolkit in this post, and remember - safety first!
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The Art of Gifting - picking the perfect present
Whether you're fascinated about why we give gifts, or you're more focused on the act itself, there are several considerations that go into picking the perfect present. In this blog post, we explore the art of gift-giving to help you pick presents like a pro this upcoming holiday season.
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DIY Tips for the beginner DIYer
To DIY or not to DIY? That is the question. With housing prices continuing to climb and home ownership becoming harder to achieve, many North Americans are choosing to invest either in fixer-upper homes, or fixing up their current residences rather than buying new. Here are some great DIY tips for beginner DIYers - just in case you're considering your very own DIY journey.
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Why presents? The history & psychology behind gift giving
If you've ever wondered where the concept of 'presents' came from, the history of gift giving can be traced back many years. The act of gift-giving continues today due to strong roots in tradition and social customs. Read about why we gift here.
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Why Christmas in July is the perfect time to start your Holiday Planning
Preparing for Christmas in July allows you to spread out the financial burden of holiday expenses, reducing stress and financial strain during the actual holiday season. Additionally, early preparation allows for creativity and thoughtful gift-giving, as you have more time to consider meaningful presents for loved ones. Read all about why now is the perfect time to start your holiday preparation.
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Affordable Ways to Refresh Your Home for 2024 - Budget-Friendly Tips to Upgrade Your Space!
Folks are spending less on large-scale renovations and are instead choosing to scale down where they can. Though some renos should always be done by a professional, there are some small affordable ways to refresh your home for 2024. Check out these budget-friendly tips to upgrade your space.
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9 Tips to Save Money on Energy in Your Home
Save money and develop eco-conscious habits with these great tips to save money on energy in your home.
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10 Pet Safe Plants for the Plant Lover’s Home
There's no denying the mental and physical benefits of having pets and having houseplants. Make sure everyone can co-exist happily and peacefully by reading about pet-safe plants in our newest blog.
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Gardening Tips to Garden Don’ts - 10 Garden No No’s to Avoid this Spring
There are a lot of great beginner gardening tips out there, and advice may vary by region, but it might be easier to keep track of some garden don'ts, especially when you are getting started. Learn what you should do, and what's a garden no no so you can be on your way to having your own healthy garden in no time.
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Organizing and Decluttering the Garage or Attic
Spring cleaning season is fast approaching so if you're someone in need of some organizing and decluttering help - we suggest you start with the garage or attic. Check out some great tips specific to those parts of your home - and remember to look at our previous post for additional tips for the entire home. Happy purging!
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OPTIMIZING REFERRAL SUCCESS FOR YOUR HOME SERVICES BUSINESS
Securing referrals from satisfied customers remains a pivotal element for success in the home services industry. Word-of-mouth recommendations not only have a high conversion rate but also come at no additional cost. When potential clients approach your business based on a trusted referral, the chances of winning the job significantly rise.
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DIY vs. Pros: When you should hire a certified contractor
There is much to consider when embarking on a home renovation journey, big or small. Among these considerations is knowing when to begin a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) project for a home reno or hire a professional contractor.
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Personalized Design for Your Bedroom
After years of cookie-cutter and curated interiors designed to fit a certain online aesthetic, 2024 is all about unique and personalized homes that capture the style of the people who live there. And if any room in your home should be a reflection of you, it’s your bedroom.
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Tips for Organizing and Decluttering Your Home
Out with the old, and in with the new. It's the perfect time of year to get organized and declutter your living space. Check out some great tips so you don't get overwhelmed, and get started on your own organizational adventure!
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A Christmas gift giving guide - making the most out of your holiday shopping
It's the most wonderful time of the year - and arguably one of the most stressful. Check out this gift giving guide to simplify your shopping this holiday season, whether you're buying for four or fourteen. Happy Holidays!
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Creating the Ultimate Charcuterie for Your Holiday Parties
It’s the perfect time to start planning your holiday parties and more importantly, what will be on the menu! Create the perfect charcuterie board that will impress your guests. Your charcuterie board can be customized to your guests' liking and will be the perfect appetizer to start your holiday party!
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Turn your entertainment room into a hibernation station so you’re ready for winter with these tips
The fall and winter months usually mean we're spending more time at home, entertaining, or hibernating - maybe catching up on some must-watch movies. If you're wanting to create the ultimate indoor space or entertainment room, here are some things you need to consider.
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Tips to enjoy fall weather – day or night - inside or out
As the weather cools down, it can be easy to go into full hibernation mode - but you don't have to! Enjoy the last bits of beautiful fall weather inside or out, before the long, dark winter months with these tips.
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Elevate Your Holiday Menu with Tasty Side Dishes
With the holiday season right around the corner it's the perfect time to start thinking of recipes for your upcoming holiday parties! Check out these fun and unique twists on classic side dishes that will wow your guests. These recipes are easy to make and are great side dish options for your main entree.
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Tips for Hosting a Halloween Party at Home
If you're someone who likes to host parties at home, then a Halloween party is no exception. With spooky season coming soon, check out this recent blog on tips for hosting a Halloween Party at home. The only thing left to decide is: what are you going to be?
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