How to Use Feng Shui to Improve Your Home
Feng Shui is the Chinese practice of rearranging your living or work environment to positively impact all aspects of your life. Many people in the western world dismiss Feng Shui as superstition or confuse the practice with mysticism. However, the art
GTA sees a record number of home sales in 2015
The Toronto Real Estate Board has released its December 2015 and annual total sales figures, announcing a record number of transactions reported through the MLS system in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Last December was the second best December on
Branthaven Homes decorates the YWCA Hamilton for the holidays!
Earlier this year, Branthaven Homes volunteered their time at the YWCA Hamilton to help fix up 65 rooms. Recently, Branthaven’s team returned to help bring in the holiday season.“There are 65 rooms here that are occupied by ladies that are transitioning
How to create an effective study space in your home
School’s been in session for a few weeks now, and it’s probably safe to say that either you or your children are already facing some tough assignments, and likely have an idea of which class is going to give you the most trouble.
TARION: Buyers Beware of Illegally Built Homes
By TarionThinking of buying a new home? Make sure you don’t fall prey to an unlicensed builder.Illegal building is a concern in every community throughout the province and can have a profound impact on homeowners, the local economy and the local
New home sales in the GTA off to a slow start in January 2016
According to the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), new home sales are off to a slow start as of the end of January 2016, with a decline in sales, prices remaining flat, and a lack of inventory. If you recall, BILD recently
Detached Homes are Hot, Condos are Cool
Recently, TD Economics of the Toronto-Dominion Bank released a report outlining their analysis of the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) housing market. The report states that single detached homes are the “hottest” commodity, while the new condo market is
VIDEO: Controlling Moisture in Your Home
Although it’s now officially spring, it’s still pretty cold out. Hopefully the warm weather will be here soon. With this winter being one of the coldest in recent history, a common issue for homeowners is related to excess moisture.Tarion Warranty
Toronto Fire Services Promoting Home Safety at the CNE
This year, the fire station public safety display at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) will be featuring in-the-flesh wisdom from retired firefighter John Gignac. The display, put on annually by the City of Toronto’s Fire Services is designed to
Granite Homes launches new townhome community in South Guelph
Rolling off the success of Arkell Lofts in Guelph, Granite Homes has introduced their new townhome community, Gallery Towns, located next to Arkell Lofts at Gordon Street and Arkell Road. Before we jump into the details of Gallery Towns, let’s talk about