Save money: Save Seeds
By Mark CullenYou planted them. You watered and nurtured them to maturity. Now, why not harvest them?This is the best time of year to collect seeds from your favourite plants: clean them, sort them and save them for planting next year. For many of the
Stone & South in Gananoque is now under construction!
When you think of getting away for the weekend, you probably picture a cottage up north. After visiting Stone & South in Gananoque for the second time, we think you should be heading east.
7 Easy Tips to Save Energy and Water in Your Home
Over the last few weeks, we have spent a significant amount of time discussing the future of sustainability when it comes to building new housing and entire communities and cities. It’s interesting to look down the road and see what the architects and
Appreciate living in Canada — even if it’s getting expensive
A friend asked me yesterday what she should do when an old friend of hers arrives for a visit from Europe soon. She didn’t want to overschedule, leaving them some time to just hang out near the barbecue.
3 reasons why the mortgage stress test should not change (for now)
The mortgage stress test has been a hot topic since it was first introduced in 2018. Some in the real estate industry believe the policy has done its job and it’s time to revise it, and some believe it should remain the way it is.
The Waterview Condos sales centre has been redesigned and is worth a visit!
Next time you’re cruising along the QEW near Casablanca, take a few glances to the north and you’ll spot the ongoing construction of Waterview Condos by LJM Developments. You may even want to pull off at Casablanca because LJM Developments just
Dig-to-Done: We Have Concrete at B.streets!
This week, the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com team headed up to Mirvish Village for the third installment of the Dig-to-Done series we are doing on B.streets Condos by Lindvest Properties.The last time we were at Bathurst and Bloor, the crane was up – a
Perennials: Some you cut down, some you leave standing
It’s just about that time of year when gardeners begin to question their gardening choices about perennials: what do I leave over the winter and what do I cut down now? It seems to me that we need some sort of guideline; something to help you make
Oil Prices Impact Real Estate Market on Different Levels
One of the greatest diffusers of any argument over time has been “What’s that got to do with the price of eggs?” Today’s non-sequitur may well be “What’s that got to do with the price of gas?” except that the answer is most likely “plenty.”A lot has been
Granite Homes Offers Summer Maintenance Tips
By Granite HomesPools are open, parks are crowded and the sun is glistening... Summer is here!With this brings longer, warmer days, family bbq’s and trips to the beach. For the homeowner however, it is not all fun and games; it is time again to review
