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New Age Living: Granny Pods
What do you get when you have an onslaught of aging baby boomers, an affordability crisis, and a housing shortage? Granny pods – also known as guest suites, in-law suites, or accessory dwelling units. They are tiny homes that are either separate or attached to an existing home with shared ...
Continue ReadingKitchen Improvements for under $100
Is it really possible to improve your kitchen’s look for about the cost of a takeout gourmet dinner with the family? Obviously you’re not going to be able to do anything major, such as replace the cabinets within that budget. But, there are many surprisingly low-budget ways to spruce up the ...
Continue ReadingSetting the Mood With Colour: Home Buyer Psychology
When selling your home, it’s helpful to consider the effects colour could have on potential buyers. Here are some tips to consider when choosing colours: Neutrals – Some of the colours that fall under this category include shades of white, grey, and brown. They promote feelings of calmness, clarity, peace, and ...
Continue ReadingBefore You Make a Move: Weighing It All Out
Deciding when to move can be a tough decision. If you are thinking about moving, consider the following: Length of time living in your next home - Would you be there long enough to recoup the initial costs of moving, such as the down payment, closing fees, and moving expenses? ...
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