Joyful Paint Palettes
Soft neutrals like gray or cloud white are flexible enough to work in every room. Generally, a neutral backdrop can be accessorized with color much easier than the opposite. It's good to know that each
Easy, Edible Perennial Gardens
One of the best uses for perennials plantings is edibles. Perennials go dormant in the winter and return each spring. Many vegetables and herbs are perennial which means you can enjoy bigger and bigger
Most Desirable House Features For 2021
A home is defined by how we use it which means it needs to fit our lifestyle and our expectations. We need them to be trouble-free, efficient, and comfortable. Modern houses are evolving from
Water Is A Cooking Ingredient
Water absorbs tastes from the pipes and conduits in the water system. Additives like chlorine can also affect the taste of this most basic of all ingredients. You wouldn't use flour or milk that
A Kitchen Makeover To Beat The February Blahs
Are you bored with your kitchen? Is a renovation out of the question? Consider a mini makeover! With some careful upgrades to the most touched pieces, and a color shift with accessories, a makeover
Unique Things to Do in Victoria, BC – Part 1
We aren’t just about real estate in Victoria and Vancouver Island, sometimes we get some down-time, and want to do something unique for date night, hanging with our friends, or for family fun day. The
The Front Yard or the Back Yard?
You may be thinking it’s time to start doing some renovations on your yard, but you’re still not sure if you should spend the majority of your outdoor renovation budget on the front yard or
Come To The Comox Valley
If you’ve never visited the Comox Valley then what on earth are you waiting for? People of all ages can enjoy themselves in this up-and-coming area, from the shopping and easy pace of living to
What’s Happening on Salt Spring Island?
Did you know Salt Spring Island has been a hot vacation spot for years? If you didn’t, it might be time to plan a trip to the gorgeous island. Located in the Salish Sea between Vancouver
6 Benefits of Living by the Ocean
Living on the Island, it’s easy to take the ocean for granted. With over 3,400 kms of coastline, most of us see it every day and don’t think twice. But besides being amazingly beautiful, did