Posted on Feb 12, 2019
Another great article from our friends over at Red Deer Carpet One, a new way to think about how the stairs in your home can be a beautiful focal point.
Whether grand or modest, stairs are meant to make a statement. Cover them in a bold , beautifully patterned carpet. Not only will they stand out, but the pattern will hide soiling and wear. If hard...
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Posted on Jan 02, 2019
Earlier this year I attended a really great financial seminar hosted by Enriched Academy (look them up if you've never heard them - I really like what they are doing) I was more interested in the investment portion of the day but it was jam-packed with great information and they really emphasized about having a working home budget. Not just somethi...
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Posted on Dec 13, 2018
Why Downsize?
Are you looking to simplify? Are you an empty nester? Is your home just too big with the change in family dynamics? Are you finding the maintenance and up-keep more then you can manage? Do you want more time for the fun things in life? Is it all about the money? Is it time to pull your equity from your home to help support a new “less...
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Posted on Dec 13, 2018
Making decisions about new flooring can be tough as there are so many options, price points and style to choose from. Robin from Red Deer Carpet One shares some of her wisdom about flooring choices:
Hard surface flooring mimicking the natural and earthy look of hardwood and stone continue to be very popular. These neutral coloured floors feel curre...
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Posted on Dec 07, 2018
Are you financially ready to own a home? Look into these 5 calculations and questions before you meet with your broker or lender.
1. Compare how much you currently spend on expenses and debt payments with the amount you have saved or invested.
2. How much can you afford to spend on housing each month without risking your financial health?
3. How much...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2018
We have all been conditioned to believe that the ONLY time to buy and sell a home is in the spring. It’s like we all think the real estate market disappears when the white stuff appears. We know that Spring is beautiful and seeing the grass and flowers is an easy sell, I know it sounds Ludacris, but buying in the winter can be easier, cheaper, and...
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