The time has come to start putting up Christmas decorations. But, before you rush off to your local store to buy this year’s collection of baubles, wreaths and garlands, think carefully about your decorating theme. Christmas themes can vary from traditional to modern; elegant to fun; natural to high-tech etc. […]
Month: January 2023
Tips On Picking “Sleeper” Real Estate Property
Real estate investing is all about perception. Your perception of where the market is going, in conjunction with where it’s actually going. The aim, as always is to buy low and sell high. You want to buy a cheap tract of dirt and sell it as a high priced piece […]
A Decorating Poem
Sometimes, you do something, and it makes you want to write about it. Sometimes, the words dance around in your head, forming a poem, or a series of paragraphs. This was one of those times. I re-decorated my living room over the course of a weekend, and the words were […]
Sicilian Dialect Land Measurements
Whilst travelling looking for land in Sicily to build a house a little local knowledge of dialect and traditional measurements is required. It gets very complicated as different regions of Sicily use the same words for different sizes of land in Sicily. When evaluating land in Sicily always get an […]
The 5 Steps to Selling Your Home on Your Own
While it’s not always advisable, it’s definitely possible to sell your home on your own – in other words, without a Realtor. If you’re organized and follow the steps below, you can potentially save 2-3% in Realtor commissions. On an average home price, this means savings anywhere from $3000 – […]
Using Color Psychology to Sell Your Home
When painting your home for resale, choosing the right colors can make a huge difference in your paycheck at closing. For instance, did you know that the exterior color of houses selling most quickly is a certain shade of yellow, but that choosing the wrong shade of yellow can kill […]
See Why Renting a Home Instead of Buying a House Is More Practical
They say that buying a home is better than renting one. You can have something that you can call your own as many will say. Make the best decision that you can when deciding to rent a home instead of buy one. For some people, buying or building a house […]
Where Are the Best Neighborhoods to Live in Edmonton?
With a thriving expat community as well as thousands upon thousands of Canadians from all walks of life, Edmonton in Alberta is one of the most attractive cities to live in in all of Canada. As the nation’s fifth largest city, Edmonton is a cultural, educational, business and governmental centre, […]
Hire the Best Handyman For Your Home Improvement Needs
Having the name and contact information of a good handyman for your home improvement needs is all but a necessity for many people. A handyman is usually able to take care of some basic jobs that encompass many different types of home improvement projects. For example, a handyman can usually […]
Ideas For Moroccan Decor And Your Home
There are a number of ideas for Moroccan home decor, and these include the use of colors, accessories, soft furnishings, and wall decorations. The colors found in Morocco are perfect for home decorating, because they are rich and exciting, and this is exactly what they will bring into your home. […]