Are you looking for ways to fix the cold drafts coming from your rental windows? Living in a Canadian rental with poor insulation can make our long winters uncomfortable and surprisingly expensive, especially when your heating bill spikes. My first winter in Canada was incredibly hard because I didn’t know about these simple fixes. I…
Moving into your first apartment is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming with so much to consider. I remember feeling truly stressed out when setting up my own first apartment after landing in Canada, wondering if I’d thought of everything. This “First Apartment Setup Checklist for Newcomers to Canada” is…
When my family and I moved to our rented condo here in Canada, it wasn’t tiny, but we still had to find clever ways to maximize our space. That journey after downsizing taught me that the secret to a comfortable home isn’t more square footage—it’s smarter storage. That’s why I’ve done the research to find…
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming. As a newcomer to Canada, you might find yourself wondering what appliances are truly essential for your new home. The right appliances can make a world of difference in helping you adapt to Canadian life, from dealing with harsh winters to saving time and…
Are you ready for your big move? Whether you’re settling in Toronto’s bustling streets or the serene landscapes of Nova Scotia, one thing’s for sure – you’ll need the right supplies to make your move as smooth as possible! Did you know that over 300,000 new permanent residents come to Canada each year? That’s a…
With small living spaces becoming increasingly common, finding creative ways to maximize bedroom storage is a priority for many homeowners. One smart solution is to utilize the often overlooked space above the bed with storage units that add both functionality and style. From open shelves to hidden cabinets, various options can help you organize essentials…
Furniture is the foundation of any well-decorated home. Thoughtfully chosen furniture not only looks beautiful but also enhances comfort and functionality. Whether you prefer modern minimalism or cozy traditional style, furniture that suits your aesthetic is key. Read on for 20 on-trend home decor furniture ideas to inspire your interior design. 1. Tufted Sofa A…
Hanging pictures above your couch can completely transform the look and feel of your living room. Carefully chosen and arranged wall decor makes that prime space above your sofa into a stylish focal point. Follow these tips on how to decorate the wall over your couch and use pictures to make a statement. Ideas and…
Having a nicely decorated home is something many people strive for. However, there are certain things that can make a home look cheap or tacky, even if that’s not the intention. Here are some common things that can give your home a cheap appearance and tips for avoiding them: 11 Things That Make Your House…
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