Decorate Like a Pro: Secrets of TV’s Biggest Home Design Stars
If you're like most condo-owners, you've watched your share of TV shows on home design. Make your place look like it should have a show of its own.
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Freeze-Proofing Your Condo
It’s still winter and the Alberta Clipper and the Polar Vortex have not yet retired for the year. Protecting your condo’s pipes from freezing should be still on the top of your mind when another cold snap hits. In the northern areas of the country, we can still get freezing nights in early May! Burst…
Long Distance Move Comedy of Errors…and 10 Lessons Learned
By Cole Mayer I’m never moving again. Let’s get that out of the way first. I’ve bought a home, I’ve moved out of my apartment, I’m done. The mistakes, bad luck and poor choices my wife and I made during the move from California to Idaho would impress Shakespeare. We learned plenty of lessons along…
7 Reasons Why Condo Living Is The Best Option for Newlyweds
By Patricia Evans Your marriage is a contract like no other and starting your life together has its challenges. If you’re searching the market for your first home, condo living is an option you should consider. It takes out many of the headaches and conflicts that a single home ownership might introduce into the relationship.…
Infographic: 50 Ways to Save Energy
By Justin Barisich The beauty of condo living is that you get the benefits of both home ownership and apartment renting. You have a prime location in the area of your choice, community living with nearby neighbors, a reduction of unused space and costs, and most of the unwanted home chores taken care of by…
7 Easy Tricks to Give Your Condo a Budget Facelift for Spring
By Alisa Helly Thinking of sprucing up your home for spring? We are here to help you do so on budget with a few simple but effective tricks. 1. Rearrange Your Furniture and Accessories One of the best ways to better your home is by smartly rearranging the stuff you already have. Begin by piling…
5 Upgrades That Add Big Value to Your Condo
Whether you’re getting ready to put your condo on the market or just looking for ways to add value to your home investment, it’s important to consider upgrades. As you probably know by now, not all upgrades, renovations, and remodels are created equal — some will offer great returns (sometimes you can even recuperate more than…
10 Favorite Blogs for Condo Owners
Condo and Co-op style living is quite different from renting an apartment or buying a house. There are all kinds of rules and financial procedures to follow, and a home owner’s association (HOA) to contend with. If you’re new to the condo scene, or even if you’re a veteran condo owner, we’re pretty sure you…
Condo Decor: 7 Blogs to Inspire You
You signed on the dotted line and you’ve finally unpacked everything, so now it’s time to give your new condo a little “you” flair! If you’ve made the leap into ownership and have said goodbye to the days of apartment renting, then you are probably looking for more than free furniture finds on Craigslist or ways to…
Spiders, Stink Bugs and Mice, Oh My! – How to Get Rid of Common Pests
What could be more exciting than summer in your new condo? Well, pests of course! When you were a renter, pest control was your landlord’s problem. Now, as with everything else, it’s you who has to handle the situation. As a new condo owner, it is important to understand how to take care of common…
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