Autumn Garden Care
Chilly autumn air signals the last opportunity to prepare your garden for winter. With some planning and proactive care, your vegetable gardens, grassy areas, and shrubs will be ready for the first warm days
Log Homes
Log homes have a special appeal and an aesthetic that invites occupants to reconnect with nature. Living in a log home is something akin to 'art as an experience'. Log construction has evolved, from
Plant a Tree
Planting a tree is a great way to add value to your home and make the neighbourhood a little nicer, too. It's also a good opportunity to teach kids about ecology and their own
The Front Yard or the Back Yard?
You may be thinking it’s time to start doing some renovations on your yard, but you’re still not sure if you should spend the majority of your outdoor renovation budget on the front yard or
5 Things to Consider Before Selling Your Home
You may be thinking it’s time to sell your home. Perhaps your family has outgrown your current home and you’re looking at buying something bigger, or maybe you feel the housing market can offer you
What Renovations Will Increase Your Property Value?
Not all renovations are created equal at least when it comes to the return on investment. You need to make sure you’re using your dollars in a way that maximizes the increase in your property’s
5 Ways to Turn Your Garage Into a Selling Point
What’s the first thing you think of when we say “garage?” Do cars come to mind, or how about clutter? For most of us, our garages don’t do much more than serve as storage, but
How to Spend Your Tax Refund
Hopefully, you filed your tax return on time (it was due April 30th) and you’re now expecting a refund in the mail. According to Canada Revenue Agency, most Canadians are entitled to one, with an
7 Ways to Improve Your Curb Appeal
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but improving your curb appeal is always attractive to potential home buyers. There are a number of outdoor renovations you can make to attract attention and sell
What is The Victoria Real Estate Board?
Whether you’re looking to purchase property in Victoria or are an aspiring REALTOR®, you should get to know the Victoria Real Estate Board. Simply referred to as VREB, this Board oversees real estate in the