Archives for Home Design

Home Renovations with a Great Return on Investment

November 7, 2018 | Comments Off

teamrealty.ca, Home Renovations with a Great Return on Investment Even if you love your space, at one point or another, most homeowners have thought about making changes…“I love our kitchen, but what if we added an island?” or “our ensuite bathroom is great, but I’d love double sinks” or even “our basement is so spacious, I wonder what it would look like finished”. If this sounds familiar read on! “When we decided to sell our first home for an opportunity to ‘move up’, we knew we needed to update the kitchen and bathroom to attract buyers and get
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Why Choose Tile Over Carpet

October 17, 2018 | Comments Off

If you’re looking to update the flooring in your home, you may want to consider choosing tile over carpet. Not only are there many beautiful options available, but there’s also a host of benefits that come with choosing tile such as: durability, health and low maintenance. Click here for more reason you should consider tile for your home!
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Lighting a Room, Simplified

October 10, 2018 | Comments Off

The right lighting in a room serves as an important tool in every room, as it can influence your mood, set the tone, and completely change the look. From which rooms need the most light, light layering, to banishing bad lighting and how to fix it. There are many elements to consider when you’re picking out new light fixtures and the proper light bulbs. Click here for tips and tricks on how lighting a room.
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Falling for comfort, style and colour

September 19, 2018 | Comments Off

This autumn mixing & matching fabrics, materials and time periods are all the rage to create a contemporary look for your home. More designers are beginning to blend decorative elements and playing more freely with colours this fall to create beautiful, yet functional and livable spaces. Click here to fall for comfort, style and colour.
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8 Home Staging Tips for Fall

September 7, 2018 | Comments Off

Looking to sell your home this Fall? Seasonal home staging can help! Catch homebuyers’ attention with stylish decor and updates this Fall. Click here for your home staging tips.
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Summer entertaining: Patio-party decor mixes old with new

July 30, 2018 | Comments Off

It’s the season to host outdoor parties or events, and when it comes to creating a beautiful and cozy space for your guests – it’s all about eye-appeal. Keeping fresh flowers, playing with patterns, and treating yourself are some of the key must-haves for your patio party. Click here for full details.
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Income properties: How suite they might sound

July 16, 2018 | Comments Off

Do you have extra space in your home you’re not using? Or do you need an additional source of income? If you’ve been thinking about turning part of your home into an income suite, there’s some factors you should consider! Click here to see the pros and cons of building an extra unit in your home!
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Keys to a high-performance home

June 25, 2018 | Comments Off

A high performance home isn’t just energy efficient. It provides a healthier environment for you and your family. Turn your attention to durability, value and health. But how is this done? When the home is built to be air tight, you need a method of cycling in fresh outdoor air, while exhausting the warm, moist air generated in your home by living in it (especially in kitchens and bathrooms). Enter the Heat Recovery Ventilator (HRV) which adjusts the temperature of the outdoor air to match your home, while expelling the moist indoor air. An HRV doesn’t perform the function of
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Summer projects to boost your home’s resale value

June 6, 2018 | Comments Off

Renovation Inspiration for the Floors in your Home

April 25, 2018 | Comments Off

Renovations can be expensive, that’s why finding inexpensive ways to add your design stamp to your home is key. Though there are areas in your home that you shouldn’t pinch pennies (like electrical work and plumbing), there are some projects you can find innovative work-arounds that look expensive. Click here for inexpensive renovation inspiration!
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