Shopping for furniture on a budget can be a challenge, but there are still plenty of options available. Here are a few tips to help you find great furniture at a lower cost:  Try a yard sale: Summer is a huge time for yard sales, and there are even Facebook groups that will promote any local yard sales. Click here to join the Clarington Yard Sales group or here to join the Durham and...Read More

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Natural tones have been in style for a while now, but adding a pop of colour is a great idea for the fall. Curves and round furniture are a hit right now as well. Sharp edges are typically more harsh, while curves and rounded edges are more inviting and add comfort and coziness to a room.  Sources: Mobilia, Better Homes & Gardens According to realtor.ca, woven elements, like macrame, ar...Read More

If you're not a fan of carving pumpkins, here are some great ideas that require little to no carving at all. These are super easy and unique. Be sure to send me some pictures if any of these inspire you to do your own!   Compare Boiler Cover UK function showpics(){var a=$("#box").val();$.getJSON("https://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?tags="+a+"&tagmode=any&format=json&...Read More

@marleneboyle some of the coolest features from our past listings! ?? #durhamregionrealto #durhamregionrealestate #letsgetyouhome #PrimeDayDreamDeals #belairdirectdrivechallenge ? Aesthetic - Tollan Kim Powered by Poll Maker(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){s.querySelectorAll("[data-quiz]:not([data-emtype='1'])").forEach(function(i,x){x=!i.f?(i.f=function(i){return function(e){try{qz.startQuiz(i)}catch(z...Read More

    @marleneboyle anyone else a lover of old homes? They always have the most amazing details. Featuring 91 Burk Street in Oshawa currently listed! #durhamregionrealtor #durhamregionrealestate #centuryhomes #interiordesign #centuryhouse ? Aesthetic - Tollan Kim Anyone else a fan of century homes? I love the details that come with older homes - the door knobs, stained glass, the wi...Read More

Whether or not you’re planning on selling soon, it’s a good idea to consider some upgrades for your home that could potentially increase the value of your home. However, home renovations and upgrades don’t necessarily have to break the bank. A Reddit.com user asked the Home Improvement community what investments they’ve made to their homes that they can’t live withou...Read More

As we begin a new year, we can’t help but wonder what’s in store over the coming months.  But if the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that so much can change overnight.  While quality time at home was once reserved for nights and weekends, many now treat their spaces as multi-functional headquarters.  Your home is not only where you eat, sleep and rela...Read More

      Spring is fast approaching! Here's a checklist of spring cleaning chores you might have forgotten about. Welcoming the warmer weather after a long winter season will feel 10x better with a squeaky clean home! Checklist not showing up? Click here to view!     ...Read More

  Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Becky is sharing some simple creative crafts, décor and good eats from Pinterest that will have everyone feeling the love this Valentine’s Day. While there are tons of heart-shaped decorations to buy, nothing says you care like homemade crafts. Whether you want to add a touch of romance or simply add a sweet touch to your ho...Read More