Home Insights
Smart, practical ideas for homeowners—maintenance, upgrades, lifestyle tips, and value-boosting moves.a
Whether you’re staying put, planning a future move, or just want your home to work better—this is where I share real-world insights that help you protect value, improve comfort, and make smarter decisions.
What you’ll find here ◆ Seasonal home maintenance checklists (Ontario-friendly) ◆ Renovations that add value vs. upgrades that don’t ◆ Curb appeal + small improvements with big impact ◆ Moving tips, organization, and home setup ideas ◆ Lifestyle-focused posts (pets, families, downsizing, multi-gen living)
Want a topic covered? Send me your question and I’ll turn the best ones into new posts. (submit)10 Tips That Make Your Home Look Expensive
You don’t have to invest thousands of dollars into your home to make it feel more luxurious. S…
Why Real Estate Is The Best Retirement Plan
One of the most common pieces of financial advice from millionaires is to invest in real estate. Man…
Will Your Remodel Pay Off? The Best (and Worst) Ways to Spend Your Budget
Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family need…
Maximizing Small Spaces: 17 Smart Strategies for a Functional & Stylish Home
Living in a small house offers a number of benefits, including less upkeep, lower utility bills, and a cozy atmosphere. However, residents of small homes often face challenges with storage and design.… Read More
The Appeal Of Single-Floor Living: Why Ranch Homes Are Making A Comeback
After several decades of popularity, McMansions have started to fall out of favor. Owning a large, multi-story home may have once been the pinnacle of the American dream, but smaller and simpler livin… Read More
Building Wealth Through Multi-Family Homes: A Beginner’s Guide
Buying multi-family properties is one of the best ways to build wealth and secure your financial future. However, owning and managing real estate is a massive undertaking. Before entering the world of… Read More
What You Need To Know About Energy Efficiency Ratings
Energy efficiency is a highly desirable quality for residential properties. If your home has energy efficient upgrades, you could sell it for a higher price. If you’re planning to buy a home, ch… Read More
Creative Ways To Use Space In Smaller Homes
Living in a small house offers a number of benefits, including less upkeep, lower utility bills, and a cozy atmosphere. However, residents of small homes often face challenges with storage and design.… Read More
Why Homes With Unique Architectural Styles Are A Double-Edged Sword
At first glance, an architecturally unique home can seem wonderful to live in. Unusual homes offer lots of charm and character, and they may appeal to your sense of adventure. Living in a quirky house… Read More
Pet-Friendly Home Features That Boost Value
More than half of households in the United States own or plan to own a pet. Animal lovers keep their pets at the forefront of their minds when making major life decisions, especially when it comes to… Read More