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Home Tip Monday

Bacteria is a Growing Concern… Spring cleaning often focuses on reducing clutter, but it can also be an opportunity to reduce potentially harmful bacteria within the home.  Start with areas that are likely to have sources of growth, such as kitchens and bathrooms.  Thorough cleaning in those areas should include ...

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Home Tip Monday

What Do Interior Designers Do? If you want to transform a room into something that’s functional, beautiful and perfectly matched to your taste, then you might want to hire an interior designer. It’s an interior designer’s job to come up with imaginative ideas that will wow you. It’s a myth ...

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All Business Wednesday

This Simple Question Can Save You a Lot of Money…. Imagine this scenario… You purchase a new home and move in.  A few weeks later, you hear a strange rumbling sound.  It’s the furnace.  It’s only a year old, yet it’s sputtering like it’s twenty.  You realize you’ll have to ...

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Home Tip Monday

How Long Will Your Home Appliances Last? If you’re paying a lot of money for a new washing machine, wouldn’t it be nice to know how long you should expect it to last?  There is, of course, no exact formula for figuring that out.  Every brand and unit is different.  ...

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Family Friday

Looking for something to do with the Family for this Family Day Long Weekend?  Visit Abbotsford.ca or Family Fun Vancouver for some fun activity ideas. ...

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All Business Wednesday

Does Your Home Insurance Cover Everything?….. When you suffer damage to, (or the loss of), your home or its contents, you expect your insurance company to help you out.  And, most do a good job of doing just that. Still, it’s a good idea to review your policy with your ...

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Home Tip Monday

BBQ Safety Tips You Should Know… According to a recent study, the average homeowner pays more attention to kitchen stove safety than they do BBQ safety.  But, the fact is, a BBQ mishap can be just as devastating.  So, it pays to know the latest safety tips. Keep BBQs at ...

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All Business Wednesday

Subtle Signs it May Be Time to Sell… Sometimes the reason for putting your home on the market is crystal clear.  For example, you might have a job relocation and need to move.  Or, you might have decided to downsize because the kids have left the nest. However, there are ...

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Home Tip Monday

Common Household Items that Can Cause a Fire… You never want to smell smoke in your home and realize there’s a fire.  That’s why it is important to be diligent about fire safety.  Experts recommend that homeowners be especially careful with the following common household items: Portable heaters.  Never leave ...

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Your Estate

Nobody likes to think about getting their affairs in order right? At any age, the unexpectable can happen. Do you have a game plan if you end up in the hospital? Or even still yet, have you got your estate planned? If your kids are young, who is going to ...

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