Did you know that the winter holidays are actually a great time to list your Waterloo Region home for sale, whatever the ‘conventional’ wisdom might say? Why would we say that when you may have always heard to the contrary? Here are seven great reasons just for starters. 1. While there are probably fewer buyers […]
When it comes to staging a Waterloo Region home for sale even the seemingly unimportant details really do matter. Like window treatments. You may not even have planned to leave any in place once the home sells but while it’s being shown they are a very important part of staging and decor. Have your blinds […]
The charming allure of twinkling Christmas lights adorning your home is hard to resist and for some people, their outdoor Christmas decorations are a huge project that they take pride in creating every year. When used sparingly they can even increase the curb appeal of a Waterloo Region home for sale at a time when […]
Great home lighting is about a lot more than just having that one big light in the middle of the room that you switch on when the sun goes down. Accent lighting is a crucial part of home decor and getting it just right will make or break the rest of your decor ideas and […]
Everyone likes to keep their home smelling as fresh and as pleasant as possible. Just one look at the housewares aisle at your local grocery store will tell you that. There you will find all kinds of different products designed to make your home smell fresher. Sprays, gels, oils, candles there are dozens of these […]
Home improvement projects are, by definition, improvements made to your home. Not all home improvements are created equal though and some ill-advised undertakings can actually end up impacting negatively on your Waterloo Region home, especially concerning if you might be selling up and moving on in the future. Glossy home magazines and TV shows are […]
If you are preparing your Waterloo Region home for the market then by now you have probably realised that a couple of coats of paint could cover up all kinds of little imperfections and generally help the place better appeal to buyers once it’s being actively shown and so is often a must when it […]
If you are planning to sell your Waterloo Region home, creating great curb appeal in the winter months – something that is a must – can often be rather challenging. The simple fact is that the majority of would-be buyers for your home will pretty much make up their mind about it within just a […]
One of the problems with newer homes is that they do tend to lack some of the character that an older home has. Often the visually effective architectural touches you will find in an older home are missing, simply because they serve no real practical purpose and so for the sake of efficiency (and keeping […]
When it comes to creating the perfect home decor scheme – or the one that is perfect for you and your family anyway – starting with a great ‘foundation’ is a must, something that a home remodeling project of any kind can provide, as all interior designers will be happy to tell you. However, once […]
Like almost every other homeowner in your position, you want to sell your Waterloo Region home as quickly as possible while still getting a reasonable price. To this end, you have made all kinds of preparations; hired a great Realtor, made sure that your home is listed in all the right places (including social media) […]
As summer winds down and we head into fall most of us start to think about making some changes around our homes to create a warmer, cozier feeling to welcome the season. One of the great staging tricks that the pros use when working on homes for sale is making sure that the home reflects […]
There is probably no quicker way to give an entire room a quick facelift than to give it a coat of paint in a completely different colour. This can be especially true if you are staging your Waterloo Region home for sale. And no matter, if you decide to do it yourself or hire a […]
For most people, the kitchen really is the heart of the home. And it is certainly the space that Waterloo Region homebuyers tend to pay most attention to first during an initial viewing. It’s for these reasons and many more that many homeowners will consider commissioning a kitchen remodel to help increase its visual appeal, […]
No matter how much time or money you spend on decorating and staging the interior of your Waterloo Region home for sale, your house will only truly stand apart and appear as inviting as possible when the exterior is also well taken care of in terms of looks as well as maintenance. One relatively easy […]