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My favourite manicure in Waterloo
My favourite place to get a manicure and pedicure in Waterloo!
Discover the Charm of Glenridge / Lincoln Heights: A Neighbourhood in Waterloo, Ontario
Learn about all the benefits of living in this beautiful East Waterloo neighbourhood!
The 2023 design trends I am most looking forward to.
2023 design trends and how to mix them!
Simple Home Hacks to solve common problems in your Home
Simple home hacks to help you with everything from squeaky doors to smelly dishwashers!
Self care and Goal setting Girls trip to Calgary
I break down my itinerary down to what I ordered, plus, share my 2023 goal setting process.
The steps to take and what you will need to consider if a bathroom renovation is in your future
Who doesn’t want a new bathroom? Follow these steps to get started and take a look at what decisions you will be expected to make.
The stress-free way to sell your home in 2023
If you are looking to sell your home this year stree-free, follow these simple steps to set you up on the right track!
Favourite cleaning products for tough spots in the bathroom
Finally say bye-bye-bye to that hard to clean grout and stubborn mouldy areas in your bathroom!
Waterloo Region September Stats
For a few years now, these stats were hard to share. I felt as they got crazier every month, first time home buyers got more and more discouraged.
Selection Series: Interior Door Hardware
The Selection Series is where I pick a common item you might have to select when renovating or building and I share my tips and tricks learned over the years!
A peek inside my latest Real Estate Consultation
There are A LOT of questions right now around the real estate market.
Should I buy, sell, invest? How can I time it perfectly? What do I do first?
How do I prioritize my spending when renovating?
I’ve had this conversation with almost every client I work with. Rarely are budgets endless, and when shopping for finishes the most expensive selections have a tendency to find you!
Realtor Lingo: Escape Clause
Wondering how you can make your conditional deal more appealing to a seller?
Selection Series: Interior Doors
After helping more than 50 people selection finishes for their custom build or home renovation - I figure it is about time I share all the tips and tricks I have come across along the way. Each week I choose a common selection, share my knowledge on it, and open the floor to questions!
Rate increases: Your options with Haille Monteiro
As I am sure most of you have heard and experienced first hand - the Bank of Canada is taking an aggressive approach to inflation by repeatedly raising rates, and may continue to do so this year.
Q + A on mortgages with Sabrina Karley
Sabrina is a Mortgage Agent with Sherwood Mortgage Group and loves to help people find the perfect mortgage fit for them!
We asked her some hard hitting questions and she delivered some amazing tips!
Why you should use mortgage broker services; especially now, with Julia Arvanitis
With the recent 1% increase to the benchmark rate, it may seem like we are on roller coaster ride, and we have not reached the peak. People are starting to whisper the word recession. Gas prices. The war in Ukraine. Supply chain issues. And that’s only the tip of the iceberg.