October 2016

Why Now is a Good Time to Invest in Montreal Condos

Being the biggest city in Quebec, Montreal houses the most culturally diverse populations in the country. It is indeed a wonderfully captivating city, especially when you take note of the fact that condo living is booming in the city lately. The prices of condos have also been stable for a while now, and it’s one of the reasons why now is a good time to invest in Montreal condos. Here is...

9 Ways New Homeowners Can Cut Electricity Costs by 200% 

Are you moving to a new home? Building a new life? Then you definitely won’t want to start with unpacking burdens. For instance, electricity bills. Saving money in this day and age can become a nuisance. It is common for many families to stare at utility bills worth hundreds of dollars towards the end of every month. All things considered, in a country with a populace of 318 million – Not...

Renovating your home for selling your property

Breathing new life into a home can be a great way to add value to it and increase the chances of selling it. This can be done by adding some simple renovation and refurbishment, often at affordable prices. Here we share some top tips for renovating your home to have it in top spec for potential buyers. Keep it simple The beauty of a blank canvas and the way it invites you to put your mark on it has...

Guide to Maple and Hardwood Flooring

Homeowners are increasingly removing carpeting from their homes and replacing with fresh new hardwood flooring. Wood flooring can help create a minimalist feel and is great for those who maybe making their allergies worse by having carpeting.  We look at what engineered wood really is and the advantages of a favourite wood type Maple Engineered wood flooring Each floorboard consists of three...

6 Top Tips To Make Your Small Bedroom Better

Having a small bedroom presents a challenge. This is the room that you need to get right if you’re going to be able to relax and enjoy a good night’s sleep. But, if you feel cramped and cluttered then this is highly unlikely to be achieved. Yet you don’t have to just grin and bear it. A small room presents a challenge but this can be overcome. Here are six top tips to make your small...

Property Parade | 6 Tips For Getting Your Home Market-Ready

Real estate in Melbourne is a hot topic, as always, with house prices steadily increasing and showing no signs of slowing down. If you happen to own a house, this can be an exciting time, as you might be sitting on a metaphorical gold mine. One problem, however, is whether or not your house will actually sell. If you are based in St Kilda and you search for “realestate st kilda agents”, will...

Here Are Some Quick Building Corrections to Do Before You Move In

  Buying a new home can be one of the most exciting times in a person's life. Regardless of how nice the house is, chances are, there are a few changes that can be made to make it look even better. There are a few quick jobs that you can do to make your home look even better when you move in. #1 Change the Locks When you first move in, you should change your locks. You never know who the previous...

The Importance of Protecting Your Home from High Humidity

Homes that are subjected to high levels of humidity over a long period of time can suffer serious damage, which often requires expensive repairs. There are other times when repairs just aren’t possible if the humidity is left unchecked for years without taking precautions to keep the air within a range of less than 60%. While there are countries that have high rates of humidity due to warm,...

Selling Your Home? Try These 5 Tricks to Add Instant Appeal to Your Kitchen

If you are in the process of getting your home ready to list it for sale, there are two major areas that bear special consideration. The first is the outside of your home because this is the first thing any prospective buyer will see - and if they don’t like what they see, chances are they will never venture inside to see what the actual house looks like. Once you’ve gotten your buyers inside,...

The Resurgence of Hull: A City on the Rise

Business growth in Hull is surging. Having been hit hard by the decline in its traditional industrial base in the 60s 70s and 80s - not least the fishing and associated industries - it has taken East Yorkshire’s largest city a while to re-establish itself. But re-establish itself it has. In addition to an established manufacturing base and the petro-chemical industry, Hull has become a leader at...

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