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Elevate Your Home with Color Drenching

By |2023-12-07T16:07:40+00:00February 7th, 2024|Home Improvements, Interior Design & Decor|

If you're seeking a bold and modern way to infuse character and charm into your living space, look no further than the captivating trend of color drenching. This innovative home decor technique involves selecting a single color and applying it generously across multiple surfaces in a room. The result is a cohesive, immersive experience that

Cultivating a Year-Round Windowsill Salad Garden

By |2023-12-07T16:06:24+00:00January 17th, 2024|Cooking & Recipes, Naturalistic Living|

Savoring fresh, organic salads and herbs all year round is not only a healthy choice but an eco-friendly one too. Why not take matters into your own hands and create a bountiful salad garden right on your windowsill? With a few supplies and some enthusiasm, you can enjoy the delight of homegrown greens in every

Creating a Cozy Winter Haven in Your Home

By |2023-12-07T16:04:59+00:00January 7th, 2024|Activities & Things To Do, Home Staging, Lifestyle & Health|

Winter beckons us to seek solace within the comforting embrace of our abode, with a warm drink in hand and cherished books close at hand. But how do you transform your living space into a cozy and inviting sanctuary during the chilly, dark months? Here are some some tips and ideas that will help you

Canadian Heritage Recipes

By |2022-12-26T23:48:00+00:00December 16th, 2023|Cooking & Recipes, Family Fun|

The holidays are a time of inspiration for many of us. The gatherings and sharing of love among friends and neighbours brings out an intense interest and curiosity. The joy and festivities may inspire you to experiment with holiday baking and other homemade treats. We hope these simple and timeless recipes will bring back

Loving Reading

By |2022-12-26T23:39:45+00:00December 3rd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun|

With the holidays fast approaching, and school soon to be out, you might be wondering how to keep your kids busy through the winter holidays. Town libraries often have holiday workshops just for kids and youths so they can have fun while learning something new. For the little ones, libraries are places of mystery

Smart Home Safety

By |2022-12-26T23:37:48+00:00November 17th, 2023|Home Improvements, New Home Designs|

Technology has made our lives easier, safer, and more comfortable. Smart homes today integrate many types of devices that connect to the Internet and nformation from them is available on our phones when we're away from home. They let us monitor what is going on when we're not there. If you have pets or

Hygge Time

By |2022-12-26T23:49:19+00:00November 2nd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Lifestyle & Health, Naturalistic Living|

In Denmark, they use the word hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) to describe a cosy and comfortable feeling. It's thought that the word originated from the root “hug,” or an embrace to comfort. The Danes use it to refer to a form of everyday togetherness; a highly valued experience of safety, equality, personal wholeness, and spontaneous

Pumpkins for Fall

By |2022-12-26T23:33:02+00:00October 18th, 2023|Family Fun, Gardens & Landscaping, Lifestyle & Health, Naturalistic Living|

Pumpkin is a wonderfully versatile squash that is practically the essence of autumn. It is one of the oldest known vegetables to be cultivated by humans for nutritional and aesthetic value. Easy to grow, a small pumpkin patch provides enough fruit for an entire family. Pumpkins are easy to grow with minimal care. They

Fall Home Inspections

By |2022-12-26T23:30:14+00:00October 6th, 2023|Energy Efficiency, Home Maintenance|

October is the last month to prepare your home for the cold and wet months of winter. A systematic inspection of home systems and the exterior is essential to a safe and secure home. Remember, tradespeople are the busiest during the worst weather: it seems everyone's furnace will go out on the coldest day

Luxurious Linens

By |2022-12-26T23:27:04+00:00September 17th, 2023|Homemaking & Cleaning, Interior Design & Decor, Lifestyle & Health|

Did you know that linen is made from the stalks of flax plants? Linen was one of the earliest plant fibres to be woven into clothing and other textiles. It is durable and comfortable in hot or cool weather. Belgian and French linen in particular are known for being the highest quality, using traditional

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