VIDEO: Controlling Moisture in Your Home
Although it’s now officially spring, it’s still pretty cold out. Hopefully the warm weather will be here soon. With this winter being one of the coldest in recent history, a common issue for homeowners is related to excess moisture.Tarion Warranty
Toronto Fire Services Promoting Home Safety at the CNE
This year, the fire station public safety display at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) will be featuring in-the-flesh wisdom from retired firefighter John Gignac. The display, put on annually by the City of Toronto’s Fire Services is designed to
5 warning signs your home is not ready for winter
You may be ready for winter, but that doesn't mean your home is! Check out these five warning signs that your home is not prepared for the snow and cold!
The Greater Toronto Area’s detached home market is making a comeback!
For the longest time, detached homes were the most popular housing type. Even when prices were skyrocketing, detached home sales in the resale market were still higher than townhomes and semis.
6 must-haves that millennials look for in a new home
Some would assume that millennials like myself dream of having their first home decked out with built-in selfie sticks and voice-activated appliances. Though these would surely be welcomed additions to any starter home, our demands aren’t quite as
Four Creative Storage Ideas for Your Home
Some of us here at Newinhomes.com are still trying to get organized, even after all those helpful tips about shelving tricks! In fact, all those ideas drew attention to an even harder problem to tackle; what to do with all those awkward spaces that
Faster Internet in Toronto for over 1 Million Homes and Businesses
Last year, Toronto was awarded Intelligent Community of the Year by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF), and this year, Toronto hosted the ICF’s 2015 Summit. Without a doubt, Toronto is on its way to being one of the smartest cities in the world,
Home improvements encouraged by government rebates
Whether you're concerned about conservation, reducing greenhouse gases or saving money, the Canadian government is willing to help you complete home improvements. If you've been putting off high-cost reno projects that will reduce your heating and
New home sales in the GTA fell 25% last month
The building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home market figures for August 2015, announcing a large decrease in sales across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Sales weren’t the only thing to drop - inventories are also
Cutting Your Home Energy Costs
By Mark SalernoDid you know that you may be eligible for a 10 per cent refund on your Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) mortgage insurance premium if you use CMHC insured financing to purchase, build, or renovate your home to make it energy