Living in a vibrant urban area like Vancouver, Toronto, or Montreal has its perks, but sometimes you need a break from the concrete jungle. A cottage or recreational property can be your perfect getaway, offering tranquility, natural beauty, and a chance to reconnect with nature. In this article, we’ll explore the common issues and things
A Guide for Budget-Conscious Homeowners If you're looking to update your bathroom without breaking the bank and want to minimize your environmental footprint, a low-impact bathroom renovation could be the perfect solution. This approach focuses on reducing waste, conserving energy, and lowering water consumption while enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. By incorporating eco-friendly materials and
Over the past 20 years, many homes in North America have been converted to, or built with, open concept kitchen-living spaces. This is partly in response to the demand for larger homes and, subsequently, creative ways on how to make those larger spaces more usable. Encouraged by popular media, DIY renovators have tried to
Older generations have pioneered a style that is enviably neat and easy to live with. It's known as 'coastal grandmother' or some variation of the name. It implies a retirement lifestyle in relaxed locales that are inherently humanistic. We see it popularized in movies such as Something's Gotta Give or It's Complicated. Retired, relaxed,
