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Save your tiers for another day: The humble sheet cake is becoming a wedding star Sheet cakes have always been present at weddings, just not front and centre: Always the bridesmaid, never the bride, if you will.

Buying a For Sale By Owner Home Have you ever thought about buying a For Sale by Owner Home? There are some things that you need to be aware of when buying a house directly from the owner.

How to add strength training to your existing workout routine Here’s some great news: You can reap many of the benefits of resistance training in as little as a few weeks, with shorter workouts that fit into your current routine.

Neutral To Sell Your Home, But Color To Live In It When it comes to home décor and interior design, there is one thing that pretty much everyone agrees on: you should keep it neutral.

How to Make Your New House Feel Like a Home You’ve got the deed and you’re moving into your new house. That’s what you call it, because it doesn’t feel quite like a home yet. How long does that take? A year? Two years? The truth is it may only be a matter of weeks if you take a the right efforts to fix up the place and settle in with ...

Use Corporate Sales Strategies to Sell Your Home Competition is keen in the corporate world. Just think of Apple VS Samsung or The Gap VS J Crew. McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's. How do they make their phones, clothes, and burgers stand apart from each other? The answer is that they follow a strategy and you can do the same thing to sell your....

Renters Are Staying Put Longer, With 1 in 6 Now Living in The Same Home For 10 Years or More U.S. renters are less likely to move than they were a decade ago, as soaring housing costs have priced many out of homeownership

How Much Does It Really Cost To Build Your Dream Kitchen? How much does it cost to build your dream kitchen? We’re sharing a kitchen budget breakdown with three kitchens at three price points that tell the tale. Of course, size matters and construction prices are not included, as every site is different. But the key elements are here.

This is how much homeowners are spending to replace a roof or furnace and fix a toilet Something you often hear about home ownership is that it’s a forced savings plan. What you never hear is that owning a home is a forced spending plan as well.

When are Canadians eligible for breast cancer screenings? Guidelines for each province and territory The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care updated Canada’s national breast screening guidelines this week.

How some Canadians are ditching manicured lawns for biodiversity Ann Marie Barnhill didn’t intend to ditch her lawn. At first, she diligently mowed and watered her sloping property in Oak Bay, B.C., from a top tier of native Garry oak trees to lawn to boulevard. She kept everything in good shape to fit in with her surroundings. “Most yards are somewhat manicu...

Six Stress-Reducing Tips for Home Buyers in 2024 Buying a home is no small feat; it's an intricate dance of decisions, deadlines, and paperwork that can send stress levels soaring. However, transforming this process into a more serene journey is entirely possible with the right strategies.

Women increasingly opt for solo travel to cure burnout and wanderlust “Maybe I don’t actually hate yoga,” I thought as I stretched into downward dog in the dappled sunlight shining over one of six pool decks at the Armony Luxury Resort in Punta Mita, Nayarit.

Berry Upside-down Cake “One of the things I love most about it is that I can make it with berries and then move on to plums and peaches as they come into season. The fruit caramelizes on the bottom or top (depending on which way you want to look at it), making for a flavourful, soft, moist cake. This doubles as a coffee...

5 Fresh Salad Recipes You Won’t Stop Making As the weather warms up and the first vegetables begin to burst through soil, these veggie-forward meals and salads are the perfect dishes to make. From Molly Baz‘s Chicken Salad to Jamie Crosby’s Sweet & Spicy Cucumber dish, scroll down for five salad recipes you’ll be making on repeat.

Meet Heidi Caillier, the interior designer who just says no to white walls Heidi Caillier wasn’t sure her first book would sell many copies. Though the North Tacoma, Wash.-based interior designer’s traditional-with-a-twist style was gaining fans online, she never imagined it would translate into success – or recognition.

Thinking of Buying an Older Home? Here Are Some Things to Keep in Mind When searching for the next house to call home, the options can be daunting. Location, size, amenities, and price all play major factors in the decision process. Opening the home search to older constructions can increase your options. However, the older a house is, the likelier it could be harborin...

Before & After: A Tudor-style House Is Revived With Bold British Style Susan and Greg MacKenzie were looking to refresh their Tudor-style house in Toronto’s west end. On the hunt for a designer, Susan found Cynthia Ferguson while scrolling Instagram — she loved her style and color sensibility.

Expert gardeners share their memorable gardening mistakes and happy accidents We’ve all heard people say: “I don’t have a green thumb. I kill everything,” as if gardening is an inherited talent.

Essential Security Practices in Protecting Your Home Network from Intruders Home networks have become a critical component of daily life in today's interconnected world, providing access to information, entertainment, and remote work opportunities. However, this connectivity also opens the door to potential security threats. Intruders could exploit weak points in a home net...

Home Inspections Can Save You Money In The Long-Run If you're hiring someone to inspect the home you want to buy, or you're a seller trying to find out if there are any hidden problems that need fixing before you put your home on the market, here are five things you need to know:

How the personal-residence exemption can help minimize taxes on capital gains The federal government has taken a lot of flak for its proposed changes to the capital-gains inclusion rate. While some investors will see the taxman claim a bigger chunk of their investment gains, ordinary property owners may find themselves whacked by a bigger tax bill, too.

Short on cash? Tips on how to plan a getaway on the cheap With summer fast approaching, some may be hoping to get away on the cheap as the higher cost of living takes a bigger bite out of household budgets.

Health and faith are the ‘most valuable assets’ for this widowed retiree Linda Bernier’s first five years of retirement were spent trying to bring happiness and joy to her husband, mother and brothers as their lives were winding down