The best backyard accessories to get your home BBQ ready
After a long and arduous winter, many Torontonians are longing to lounge outside. As the weather gets warmer, our heavy parkas disappear, insects reappear, and the wafting scent of charcoal and barbecue sauce becomes more prominent. But since we’re not
Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds in a Condo
By Barbara LawlorUsually if people say they’re looking for a new home, it is assumed they mean a house or townhouse in a low-rise community. In fact, today’s condominiums are more like “homes” than ever before. I remember when I started in the industry
NOW’s Nominees for Best Condo Developer in Toronto
Voting for NOW’s annual “Best of Toronto” is now open, and will remain open until September 26. Browse a variety of categories and vote for your favourite things in Toronto. The categories include Music, Books, Art, Stage, Film, Shopping, Food, and
5 steps to having the best home garden ever
Producing your very best garden calls for a plan. These are my top five tips to get you started. Read them now and follow up with some action as time and favourable weather allows.
IMF confirms building more homes is the best way to tackle housing affordability
The International Monetary Fund has confirmed what nearly everyone in the Greater Toronto Area’s new home building industry has been saying for the last few years - more supply is the answer to the affordability crisis.
The best ways to brighten up your dark room
With the cold, winter season a distant memory and visions of hot, sunny summer days ahead, you’re probably noticing a little bounce to your step and a lighter mood as you stroll outside.
The 6 best herbs for your windowsill garden
Gardeners, birdwatchers, golfers and virtually all outdoor enthusiasts are counting down the days to the season opener - that magical day when we can plant, observe a migratory species travelling our way, or hit the first ball. It all amounts to the same
The best summer activities in Toronto
Congratulations on making it through the long weekend without melting. Between the heat, the holiday and our natural propensity to make hay while the sun shines, it’s a pretty quiet week in the city.
3 Canadian cities among the best places to live in the world
Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary placed third, fourth and fifth, respectively, on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s most liveable cities list released this month. The magazine/research group ranked 140 cities based on a range of criteria including
