Buying a holiday home is a wonderful ambition that creates visions of happy families and fun times that will stay with you forever. Remember that this is an emotional decision, so try to keep in mind the practicalities as well. Some owners love having a holiday home while others have found it more work than…
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The gift shopping is done, the menu is set and dates for all the family gatherings have been locked in. With so many things to do over the festive season, it’s easy to overlook some behind-the-scenes tasks around the home that can make life a lot easier once completed. Here are a few dishwasher cleaning…
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Hanging a gift stocking on the mantelpiece of a real log fireplace is more common than most folks realise. The Census Bureau reports 44% of newly-built houses include an open fireplace, providing cozy winter nights and festive seasons you’ll never forget. So, make sure you are ready for these upcoming Holidays by doing a chimney…
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Preparing your home to be on the market in the weeks before Christmas often raises questions of around Holiday decorations. While it’s fun to have a home that’s primed for Santa on the market, it’s also important to remember not to overwhelm prospective buyers with too much sparkle and tinsel. Remember that you want prospective…
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For many owners preparing to put their property on the market in 2023, this will be the last Holidays in their current home: so let’s make it a festive season to remember. As an experienced agent in your neighborhood, I know some families can get emotional about moving house. The memories created in the home…
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Welcoming extended family and friends into your home is an exciting part of the festive season – and one you can enjoy even if your house or apartment is on the small side. Being the perfect host takes a lot of planning. But, if space is at a premium, you’ll be amazed at how much…
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Making a New Year’s resolution stick each year is one of life’s rituals and some of us are better at the challenge of them than others. Commonly, we make resolutions for our own benefit. But it’s easy to then treat them as disposable because they’re only for us. So, for 2023, why not adopt a…
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