This is how much you need to make an hour to afford rent in Toronto
If you earn minimum wage, there’s a good chance you can’t afford to rent in any neighbourhood in Toronto, according to a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
How to keep cool if your air conditioner breaks
The Greater Toronto Area is in for a hot summer. If you have air conditioning, you’re good to go. If you don’t, then you’re probably already aware of some of these tips for what to do if your A/C breaks.
How 3D technology affects the world of home improvement
If you've been contemplating a home improvement project but are concerned that the process will be too challenging or the end result not what you envisioned, you may be pleasantly surprised at how much has changed in the industry.Years ago, before anyone
How millennials influence homebuying patterns in the Greater Toronto Area
A recent report from RE/MAX of Ontario-Atlantic Canada says that homebuying activity in the Greater Toronto Area has shifted to the west, but millennials may swing activity back to the east in the near future.
How to deal with your home buyer’s remorse
So you just bought a new home - congratulations! What? You don’t feel as excited as you were the second you signed the Agreement? Don’t worry, this feeling is common. It’s like when you buy a sweater then instantly regret it when you try it on at home in
How to increase the supply of missing middle housing in Toronto
The Centre for Urban Research and Land Development released a new report exploring strategies for increasing the supply of “missing middle” housing in Toronto.
How smart tech can improve your outdoor space
While some see their backyard as an outdoor escape from it all, simple smart tech integrations can be used to further enjoy and ultimately get the most from your outdoor space.Whether you’re entertaining, maintaining, or just kicking back, smart
How to create unique fall themed centerpieces
Fall has arrived and the holidays are just around the corner! This new season is the start of upcoming festivities for many of us. I have assembled five fall themed centerpieces as inspiration to transform your dining area for your next get-together! 1)
How to optimize space for siblings sharing a bedroom
After sleeping a few feet away from my older sister for almost half of my life, I have a pretty good understanding of all of the triumphs and challenges that come with sharing a room, from squabbles to sleepless nights. As more couples plan on starting
How you live is as important as where you live
TIFF 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival) has recently come and gone. Toronto streets were alive with energy; restaurants and bars were open late, and screening locations attracted crowds. The impact that annual event has on people’s appreciation
