June 2015

Lessen your Moving Stress!

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Buying


There are lots of good reasons to hire a moving company. It lowers your moving day stress, saves your back, and with the right company, can ensure that your goods are safe from accidental damage.

But for every sweet song of a smooth move, there are an equal number of “moving company blues” tunes out there. From a few sad notes of regret to total dev...

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Don't let your stuff own you!

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Clutter



Really want to move but dreading the move?

We often work with clients who find themselves outgrowing their home. Sometimes these are couples who have welcomed their first child into the world, and other times it’s the simple accumulation of “stuff” over time which has crowded their house.

While we're always glad to help homeowners make the “upgrade...

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"GROW-OPS" - History and Identification

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Buying



What is a Grow-Op?

A grow-op, short for “grow operation” is any building that has been leased or bought by persons in the drug trade and turned into an indoor nursery or hydroponics operation to grow marijuana plants.

A grow house is any grow-op located in residential buildings. Police estimate that there are more than 50,000 active grow ops in Canad...

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Smart Renovations to Add Value to Your Home

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Improvements



Have you been considering some home improvements, but you’ve been hesitant because you’re not sure if the renovations will actually “pay you back” in the long run?

Well, good news – there are a number of cost effective projects, from a complete kitchen renovation to small do-it-yourself projects like repainting light fixtures, that can easily add va...

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Can Your Kitchen Pass the Food Safety Test?

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Home Safety



What comes to mind when you think of a clean kitchen? Shiny waxed floors? Gleaming stainless steel sinks? Spotless counters and neatly arranged cupboards?

They can help, but a truly “clean” kitchen–that is, one that ensures safe food–relies on more than just looks: It also depends on safe food practices.

In the home, food safety concerns revolve arou...

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Staging your Home on a Budget

Posted on Jun 03, 2015 in Cleaning



Have your home ready for showings without putting a dent on your wallet!


The goal and desire of every seller is to have their home sell fast and for top dollar. However, it’s not luck that makes it happen. It takes careful consideration, planning, and knowledge on how to professionally prepare your home to pique the interest of as many potential buy...

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