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10 Ways to Build Community Where You Live

June 8th, 2020
Sheltering in place and staying closer to home as restrictions start to ease can be an opportunity to put down deeper roots in the community where you live. From small actions like introducing yourself to neighbors to larger ones like lending a hand or organizing a (socially distanced) block party can all add up to help create a vibrant and resilient community. If you’re looking for somewhere ...

What Are Your Summer Staycation Plans?

June 3rd, 2020
It’s safe to say that summer 2020 will be different than past summers. And our homes and communities will play a more important role than ever. Even as states lift shelter-in-place orders and businesses slowly reopen, many people this summer will choose to avoid hotel rooms, vacation rentals, beaches, public swimming pools, summer camps and state parks — and just stay home. Even after months ...

8 Ways to Create a Home That Helps You Recharge

June 3rd, 2020
Feeling tired and overcommitted? It’s possible that a few new habits and changes around your house can help you fix that. Here are eight ideas to try. 1. Set Up Inviting Rest Zones Despite research showing that an afternoon nap can good for you, it’s still not seen as acceptable unless you work for yourself or have a progressive employer. That’s a shame, because the benefits of catnaps are ...

12713 24 AVENUE, South Surrey White Rock, BC

May 22nd, 2020
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 12713 24 AVENUE, South Surrey White Rock, BCThird of an ACRE, fully fenced in Crescent Heights. Exceptional custom build 2015 by Oslo Homes. 4,668 sq.ft 2 level home w/ 10' ceilings on main and dramatic vault to 20 feet at foyer. Great room style kitchen, quartz island, steam oven,commercial gas 6 burner w/ grill & Wok Burners + walk-in pantry ...

14046 MARINE DRIVE, White Rock, BC

May 4th, 2020
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 14046 MARINE DRIVE, White Rock, BCWhite Rock ocean view home with a generous lot size 10,440 sqft, frontage 72.5' / depth 162.7'. Rancher with walk-out basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 bath home, maple hardwood floors, large rooms, excellent family home or revenue holding property 3,200 sqft. Private fenced landscaped yard with irrigation has lane access ...

Slips -Boat Houses, are currently available to Buy or Rent at the Crescent Beach Marina Moorage

April 22nd, 2020
With 235 slips ranging from 20' to 60' you'll find our rates very competitive and our marina very clean. Moorage Rates ( attached pdf) Permanent Moorage To our Permanent tenant owners, we offer: Covered and Open Moorage 15 - 30 Amp power dockside Private restrooms with showers Secure gates with surveillance cameras Free water Recycle and Garbage facility Boat generated hazardo ...

Explanation of the Federal Government's Benefits

April 21st, 2020
Explanation of the Federal Government's BenefitsOver the past week, the federal government has shared additional details about programs that provide financial help to individuals and businesses because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Canada Emergency Response BenefitIf you have stopped working because of COVID-19, the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) may provide you with temporary inco ...

20 Things You Might Be Forgetting to Spring-Clean

April 13th, 2020
Freshening your house with a deep spring-cleaning right now can feel really good. If you’re ready to go beyond the basic vacuum-and-mop weekly clean, pick and choose from these 20 deep-cleaning tasks, and get ready to enjoy your sparkling clean house.1. Light Fixtures and Lamps Ceiling-mounted light fixtures, fans and table lamps can accumulate an amazing amount of dust over time — which can ...

9 Ways to Save Money on Kitchen Cabinets

April 10th, 2020
Buying kitchen cabinets on a budget? Choosing prefabricated over custom is a good starting point, but the savings don’t have to stop there. Sometimes it’s all about the wood species you pick or the number of drawers you include in your design. Best of all, you won’t always have to sacrifice decorative details. Here are nine money-saving tips for buying cabinets.1. Compare Door Styles You’ll ...

How Are You Handling Home Schooling Your Kids?

April 8th, 2020
I’m not a schoolteacher. But now I’m supposed to play one at home. While the transition to working from home fortunately has been smooth for me, the transition to home schooling my 6- and 8-year-old kids has been anything but. I’m a part-time single dad and a full-time writer and editor. The idea that I could shoehorn “teacher” into my daily life is at worst impractical and at best an insult ...
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