While curb appeal is often associated with residential homes, it is just as important for small businesses and business owners. A potential customer who arrives at a boutique or a restaurant or a yoga studio might decide not to enter… Read More »
Are you dealing with drainage issues around your home’s exterior? If downspouts are too close to the foundation, high density soil prevents efficient absorption, runoff is interfering with high-traffic areas, or your lawn is plagued with recurring puddles, here are… Read More »
Your home’s exterior is the first thing a visitor or passerby sees. Dirt, green streaks, or neglected gutters – any marks, stains and streaking – can turn your house into a blot on the neighbourhood. Dark patches might be a… Read More »
Gutters play an important role in protecting your home’s exterior from the elements and the water damage wind, rain, and snow can cause. It is important that they are installed properly so that runoff is efficiently channeled from the roof… Read More »
While Metro Vancouver experiences a lower direct wildfire threat, residential areas of Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and other cities in the lower mainland that border forests and mountainous terrain are at a slightly higher risk. In addition… Read More »
If you’re in the market for a new home, knowing what you want and what to look for during the house hunting process is crucial to being happy and confident with your purchase. Make the most of the walk-through –… Read More »
When you have pets, designing and maintaining a pet-friendly backyard doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Create zones specifically for relaxing and playing. Make your outdoor living spaces a good place for your four-legged friends to be by incorporating… Read More »
Regardless of the roofing materials, even the most well-constructed roof is vulnerable to damage. Common culprits that can harm your roof and threaten its ability to protect your home from the elements include wind, moss growth, and neglected gutters. Weather… Read More »
We like do-it-yourself projects because they give us a sense of satisfaction and save us money. As DIYers, we have a specific way of doing things, those little tricks that have worked for us through replacing the bathroom sink with… Read More »
Whether it’s a day trip to White Rock or a weekend getaway on Bowen Island or a two-week adventure in the Okanagan Valley, you expect to find your home exactly as you left it. But things can happen even in… Read More »
