If you’re thinking of selling your home, consider the value that home staging can add to your property. Stats tell us that if a home is staged, it sells 90 percent faster than an unstaged counterpart. That’s a huge difference! While each home is unique and requires different strategies, there are a few things that anyone can do to grab the attention of buyers.
While creating a renovation budget isn’t rocket science, it does require skill, knowledge, and flexibility. Ensuring the task list is checked off (known as labor) and making sure the functional design is pretty (known as sourcing) are essential to a successful, on-budget renovation. While it is common for first-time renovators not to have a good grasp on what things cost, they usually do have a very good idea on the investment they wish to make in their home. It’s important to make sure the design plan falls in line with the desired investment!
Before you know it, school will be right around the corner again. This is why getting a head start on the upcoming year is so beneficial. Summer break can be a great opportunity to declutter and organize, to ensure a smooth transition into fall. These simple tips can help you avoid any last-minute chaos so you and your family can ease into a stress-free September!
There’s a current trend for small living. While we haven’t necessarily seen Tiny Home communities in Calgary, we are seeing more single-family homes, row houses, and condominiums designed with smaller footprints. When space is at a premium, the key is creating beautifully designed, highly functional environments that feel expansive and luxurious.
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