Yes, it’s that time of year again — when little goblins, ghosts, and ghouls get decked out and tear through the neighbourhood on a hunt for sweet treats. There’s nothing quite like the look of delight on your kids’ faces when they sort through their goodies at the end of the night — not to…

Even if you’re not completely sold on the best way to use carpet in your home, it’s fair to say that the days of plush, wall-to-wall designs are behind us. Now, carpet is much more full of character—think everything from bold patterns to sustainable materials. To help you make sense of how to decorate with…

Here are some furnace maintenance tips to get you ahead of the heating season game: Summer has officially come to an end, and the temperatures are steadily dipping. Before you can cozy up at home, your furnace needs a little TLC. We know, you haven’t thought about that ol’ furnace for months! But now’s the…

Summer may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean we get to stop worrying about our lawns just yet. Fall is the most active season for many lawn-destroying pests, and the last thing you want is to have spent all summer competing in the Neighbourhood Lawn Olympics, only to see it destroyed at…

Written by Lorne Shuman If you have purchased a brand-new condominium from the builder, it is likely that your pre-construction builder Agreement of Purchase and Sale will provide for two closings – an interim occupancy closing and following that, a final closing. This column will examine the interim occupancy closing. The interim occupancy closing is…