Charlene Smith - Kingsway Homes

Simply beautiful family home in Bloor West Village / Swansea. This property has everything on your wish list: detached, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, finished basement with side entrance, 10' ceilings, main floor great room, stunning master suite, plank hardwood flooring throughout, and all within a 5 minute walk to Bloor Street. Don't miss out.
http://www.myvisuallistings.com/vt/236688

Virtual tour of 89 Kennedy Ave., Toronto, Ontario Virtual tour of 89 Kennedy Ave. including panoramic scenes, photo gallery, map view, property brochure and property information

New on the market this week. Upgraded 3 bedroom townhouse in Burlington's desirable Aldershot Village. Check it out at the Public Open House this weekend | Saturday & Sunday 2:00-4:00pm. See you there!

Virtual tour of 181 Plains Rd W # 27, Burlington, Ontario L7T 0B1 Virtual tour of 181 Plains Rd W # 27 including panoramic scenes, photo gallery, map view, property brochure and property information

After living most of my adult life in Toronto, I've come to love my new adopted city of Burlington. Kelly's Bake Shoppe, Tamp Coffee Co., and LaSalle Park were enough to win me over, but there are other, more serious reasons you might want to consider making your home in the 905. What do you think?

Burlington: The numbers behind the second best place to live in Canada MoneySense editor, “Best Cities to Live in Canada” author visits Burlington.

Are you dreaming of a white kitchen? Check out this Burlington townhouse with a chef's kitchen, open concept living area with 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, a walk-out basement, inside garage access and just 5 minutes from the GO Station. 181 Plains Road West, Unit 27. Listed at $559,000. Don't miss out.

http://www.myvisuallistings.com/vt/225081

Consider this.... the price of housing in Toronto is now high enough that the 28% price difference between a detached home in "The Six" and a home in the burbs (which in real numbers is $388,445) means you can purchase one home in the city, or a home in Oakville or Burlington AND a small condo in the city. What do you think about that?

No One Saw Tesla’s Solar Roof Coming Elon Musk just showed us the grand unification of Tesla: fast cars, big batteries, and a stunning solar rooftop.

Glenn Gordon Crawford Smith
June 6, 1954 - July 6, 2016

Click here to support Glenn Smith Memorial by Charlene Smith On behalf of Glenn Smith's friends and colleagues we've established this Gofundme campaign to ensure Glenn's children Matt and Kati have the means to continue their academic and sports pursuits after the untimely passing of their father. Whether you knew him as Glenn, 'Smitty' or 'Coach', he wa...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out the Spring Cottage Life Show at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Road in Mississauga. Over 500 exhibits to put you in the mood for lounging by the dock, s'mores and making memories that last a lifetime. https://www.facebook.com/cottagelife/ http://shows.cottagelife.com/show/spring-cottage-life-show/

Here's a great spring cleaning tip that will whiten and brighten your pillows (and I'm sure it will work on other linens too.) Hot water and a mixture of Borax, bleach, laundry detergent and dishwasher detergent work like magic.

How To Wash & Whiten Yellowed Pillows February 22, 2013How To Wash & Whiten Yellowed Pillows At first I hesitated doing this post because it teeters precariously close to over-sharing…but the more research I did, and the more I asked around, I realized that pillows that become yellow over time is a pretty common thing! One of the most c…

In keeping with the theme of preparing your house for the Holiday season, here's 5 ways to Jump-Start decluttering. They're simple and actionable. Check 'em out.

5 Ways to Jump-Start a Whole-House Decluttering Effort If the piles of paperwork and jampacked closets have you feeling like a deer in the headlights, take a deep breath and a baby step

It's hard to believe but Christmas is just around the corner -- a time of year for entertaining. Check out these easy ways to spruce up your home before the guests arrive.

40 Easy DIYs That Will Instantly Upgrade Your Home

Beautiful property for sale in Bloor West Village / Baby Point. New construction, contemporary design, 2 storey, 3 bedroom home. Open House this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm.

Toured the new Tridel building at 2 Old Mill Road this morning. Beautiful facilities. Friendly staff. Great building. This is the dining room and party room residents can book for parties and special occasions, and the rooftop terrace with the CN tower off in the distance.

How to Make Fake Flowers and Plants Look Real Are you a proven plant killer? Had it with finicky plants? Live in a dungeon? It may be time to accept your fate (at least for now) and embrace the faux.

Here's a fun idea. Who says grown ups can't have fun?

Stairs and slide? Awesome combination!

Sprucing up the house to improve the curb appeal?
How can you go wrong with Benjamin Moore's lifetime warranty.

When you paint with the best you expect the best. Aura exterior now comes with a lifetime warranty! http://tinyurl.com/q6wbjwx

The top 5 waterfalls to visit within an hour of Toronto Waterfalls are non-existent in Toronto, save for a few artificial ones. So if you want to get an eyeful of some of Mother Nature's best work, you're in for a bit of a trek. That said, there's an awesome collection of these natural wonders within an hour's drive of the...

The Best Pizza in Etobicoke The best pizza in Etobicoke can be ordered from old school takeaway counters, kitschy Italian eateries, and neo-Neapolitan parlours. This list represents both traditionally Italian and distinctly North American styles, ranging from greasy "gourmet" to genuinely gourmet (air quotes not required). Man…

A better neighborhood provides access to other people, as well as jobs and or amenities.

How much are you willing to pay for a better school, a safe neighbourhood, proximity to bars and restaurants?

How Much of Your Paycheck Would You Sacrifice to Live in a Better Neighborhood? A new, expansive index measures and maps the quality of life for 2,000 U.S. neighborhoods.

New $82.5 million island airport pedestrian tunnel ‘a win for Torontonians’ | Toronto Star Port Toronto chairman champions the public-private project linking mainland Toronto with Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport at opening ceremonies this morning

This Weekend in Mississauga: 10th year of Port Credit Buskerfest. Enjoy comedy, acrobatics, daredevil stunts and a weekend of family fun! http://bit.ly/1eXpVnC

Home Of Interest NOW Opening Ceremonies Join us at the Princes’ Gates at 10am for our Opening Ceremonies! America America will be performing on the Bandshell tonight at 7:30 pm! Chef Lynn Crawford Don't miss Chef Lynn Crawford on the Celebrity Chef Stage today! $8 @ the Gate The CNE Opening Day special…

Looking for something to do with the kids? How 'bout a trip to the Toronto Zoo -- with a 15% discount off admission.

Toronto Zoo Summer Savings Visit 5,000 animals from around the world at Canada's premier Zoo.

Very cool house.

Optimizing Living Spaces: Bright and Inviting "Through House" in Toronto Dubbeldam Architecture + Design completed the development of Through House, a 1,450-square-foot residence located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Why You Should Use The Golden Ratio In Your Decor The golden ratio has been used since the days of the ancient greeks. Here's why you should still use it as inspiration for your interiors.

Toronto ranked most liveable city in the world Earlier this year, The Economist ranked Toronto as the world's best city to live in. Now, the architecture and design trade publication Metropolis Magazine has followed suit by naming Toronto as the most liveable city in the world....

How Architects Take Advantage of The Golden Ratio The golden ratio is present in nearly every structure we see. Find out why architects can't get enough.