Clutter is the bane of a well-curated home. It’s all too easy to let unnecessary objects pile up in your home. These 10 items are so easy to say goodbye to, you won’t believe you ever let them stay in your home in the first place. Expired Toiletries Makeup, lotions, and other toiletries can begin […]

We love our living rooms. Whether it’s curling up on the couch in front of a crackling fire on a snowy night or spending some quality family time on Sunday morning, we know that living rooms are meant to be, well, lived in. That’s why it’s extremely important to stage your living room before selling. […]

When living in a high-end home, it can sometimes feel large, vast and impersonal. There’s so much space to fill, and you may not know what to fill it with. Adding your own taste and personality to the home rather than relying purely on a designer can help it feel like it’s truly your space. […]

Colour has the power to change the feeling of a room—and it can often be accomplished by repainting the space. Here are a few different color applications that can help elevate your home. Dark Trim and Light Walls Typically, rooms have colour on the walls and the trim is painted white. Reversing this colour application can […]

Life is full of the unexpected. Whether for safety reasons, emergencies or simply to be prepared for surprises, home economists suggest every homeowner should keep these items on hand. First Aid Kits – A fully stocked first aid kit is a must in the kitchen, where cuts, burns and other accidents often occur. But it’s a […]

Here are five features that will help create a polished bedroom for your children. Avoid Children’s Furniture Investing in high-quality furniture and a full- or queen-size bed will give your child foundational pieces they can grow into. Make It Timeless, But Accessorize With Their Interests With a timeless foundation in place, you can accent the […]

With many families spending more time at home in the past year or two, it’s a good time to look around your nest to determine what needs a bit of sprucing up. Just in time for a spring makeover, home design experts offer tips on the colour and design trends gaining traction as the New […]

Many homeowners love their pets as part of the family. If you feel that your furry friend deserves special consideration when it comes to home upgrades, you’re not alone. These four ideas are perfect for pet lovers who want to make their house a true home for their best friends. Purchase Pet-Proof MaterialsEven well-behaved pets […]

Your home’s entryway is its first impression and can set the design tone for the rest of the house. Maybe you prefer an opulent, grand entryway or perhaps you favor a more casual, relaxed space, a beautifully appointed entryway will leave a lasting impression on everyone who enters your home. Whether you live in a […]

It might be time to give your bedroom a well-deserved makeover with these luxurious design tips. Eliminate Clutter A truly luxurious bedroom retreat should be a serene and calm space, which you can accomplish by starting with a blank canvas.  Add Something Soft Underfoot Even if your entire home has hardwood flooring, carpet or a […]

Here are seven ways to upgrade your primary bathroom and create a luxurious spa retreat. Soaking Tub A soaker tub in a material such as cast-iron or copper will retain hot water longer, but will also require ongoing maintenance. Shower Styles To elevate your shower experience, a walk-through shower or steam shower will temporarily transport […]

From kitchens to entertainment to security systems, here are the best home tech upgrades to reduce everyday lifestyle stress. Security Technology Advancements in home security can make it seamless to have peace of mind when securing your home. Bathroom Technology For a genuinely luxe bathroom, investing in technology can turn it into a spa-like oasis. […]

For the discerning buyer, details are everything, including the colour of bathroom walls. Luxury bathrooms should be restful and stylish with features that turn a utilitarian space into something distinctly spa-like.

Bathrooms in Hamilton get a lot of attention from prospective buyers, especially in a luxury home. Here’s how to stage yours to make it feel as close to a five-star hotel as possible.

Most of us spend a lot of time in the kitchen, preparing meals and cleaning up, socializing and entertaining (when we are allowed to safely). In many cases, we spend so much time in our familiar kitchen space that we don’t pay much attention to what it looks like. But the trends, they are a-changin’.

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association, granite countertops are in less demand today, while the use of quartz is on the rise.

An outdoor living area is like an extension of the home that can serve many different purposes. From afternoons spent lounging around the pool to al fresco dinners with the family, the right design can provide you with a versatile setting that caters to any occasion. Here are a few of the most important considerations to take into account to get the most out of your next outdoor space.