Siting a New Home
Home siting is the process of determining how to place the house on a building lot for maximum liveability. Siting is influenced mostly by
Aftermarket Solar
A solar power installation is only as good as its design so it's important to work with a reputable company that has engineers on
August Days
Late summer is the month to begin gathering your supplies for making delicious preserves to enjoy over the winter. Making jam and other spreads
Naturalistic Living Spaces
Did you know that ecological furnishings add more to a space than a place to sit? They are pieces of art that spring from
Summer Activities in Courtenay
Summer Activities July seems like the longest month of summer holidays because it's between June and August. The excitement of summer holidays has worn
Picnic Essentials
Did you know that the word picnic is derived from the French word pique-nique, which is used to describe light meals taken outside. It
Central Vacuums
A central vacuum cleaner is a system that is built into a new home to make cleaning easier and quieter. They feature ducts in
Green Is In
The word green has the same Germanic root as the words for grass and grow. During the middle ages, it was associated with wealth
Owner-Builder Advantages
You may have visited a new home while shopping for real estate. They are the benchmark for home buyers everywhere. House-hunters will visit a
Naturalism in Decor
For some people, their home is the ultimate sanctuary of utter calm. It's place of blissful quietude to reset the day, a refuge from
Regular Home Inspections
Many people don't realize how important it is to inspect their house on a regular basis. You may be able to do a complete
Rainy Day Activities
Wet and soggy afternoons bring their own delights for adults and children. They're an opportunity to indulge in one's hobbies or to escape the