It's different for everyone. It can be finally creating a household budget, giving back to your community, leading a healthier lifestyle or going “zero waste”, painting a wall, adding a throw pillow or living a greener, more sustainable life. Here’s the thing: you don’t have to be an expert. You just have to be curious.
Our bank accounts have suffered enough over the holidays, and we still have a few cold months ahead. Check out our list of 4 easy ways to save money on your energy bill this winter […]
As we settle into the winter months with its bare trees and grey skies, the green of an indoor plant can really brighten up your home and add that pop of colour we’re missing from spring and summer. But with furnaces and fireplaces on all season long, how can we keep houseplants healthy – and alive? [...]
The winter months can be tough on our immune systems, what with frigid temperatures and cold and flu season in full effect. While it may seem to make sense to hunker down indoors, did you know your home may be the source of the problem? [...]
Parting is such sweet sorrow, especially when it’s sugar you’re saying goodbye to. It can be tough to get started and truly commit, but with some dedication you’ll notice amazing changes in your body (starting from the inside out). Read on for simple ways to cut sugar from your diet […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and hands down one of the most expensive. With holiday parties and gatherings galore on the horizon, the number of hostess gifts and presents you’ll need can add up quickly. Whether it’s an office Yankee Swap or a full-blown family get-together, we’ve got lots of great DIY gift ideas that are as thoughtful as they are inexpensive [...]
Like it or not, summer has officially come to an end. In preparation for the cooler days ahead, there are a few things you can do to get your home prepped for sweater weather. From sealing windows to packing away your summer clothes, we’ve got you covered. Read on [...]
Tis’ the season for holly jolly-days filled with food, family and never-ending holiday festivities! Celebrations this time of year are all month long and everyone has their own way of rejoicing [...]
Oakville is one of the few cities in Southern Ontario (or nationwide, for that matter) that can lay claim to the title of “Canada’s Best Place to Live” in 2018. Why do we love thee? Let us count the ways [...]
With 48 rental apartments in cities across Canada, you could say we know a thing or two about setting up your first place. From artwork to furniture to everything in between, our handy guide will help you plan what you need to decorate it just so – and make the most of your square footage (and your budget) [...]
A place for everything and everything in its place”, right? If you’re totally into Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, we’ve gathered lots of great ideas that will help you tidy, toss and tune in to a beautifully organized home. [...]
