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Tips and Tricks October 7, 2015

Beyond Raking Your Leaves: Essential Winter Home Prep

That autumn chill is in the air and winter is definitely coming. It’s time to prepare your home, and there’s a few things that you should add to your to-do list to make sure that you’re completely ready for the colder weather ahead. And we’re not talking about just raking leaves (although you should do that too).

Here are some things that you can do to help prep your home:

Tips and Tricks August 21, 2015

5 Backyard Games To Make The Most Of Summer’s End

Summer’s quickly drawing to a close, and we have to say, it seems like it goes a bit faster every year. With most Ontarian kids heading back to school on September 8, you’ve got 2 weeks left to make the most of their free time. We’ll be spending the remaining weekends outside, grilling something delicious and playing a couple of these fun backyard games that work for almost any age. Check out our favourites below.

Tips and Tricks January 13, 2015

Construction Update: Aurora Trails

Aurora Trails is our project located in beautiful Aurora – residents can look forward to the fresh air and space of rural living, without sacrificing proximity to amenities like restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Available in “classic” and “progressive” designs, our community of towns, detatched and semi-detatched homes will become another jewel in Aurora’s crown. We can’t wait to make you all at home.

Tips and Tricks January 7, 2015

3 Unusual New Years Resolutions A Brighter, Better Home

New Years Resolutions are always easier said than done. A week into January, are any of us still keeping the gluten-free, vegan, quit-smoking, quit-drinking, gym-going, money saving promises we made on New Years Eve? Have you even cracked your first book club novel?

That’s why we love New Years resolutions for the home. We think making your home both fresh & inspiring, as well as clean, organized and safe is a resolution that’s often undervalued – plus, creating a space you’re proud of is a great jumping-off point to accomplishing other goals. We’ve all heard the same home resolutions: de-clutter, decrease energy usage, paint an accent wall. Those are all good goals, but we think these three unusual new years resolutions for the home will make more engaging and rewarding tasks.