Embarking on a home improvement project can be a fun and rewarding way to spend spare time. With a myriad of ideas available in books and on the internet, ideas abound for quick makeovers that yield dramatic results and useful solutions.With the right supplies and a...
There's plenty to do all over Simcoe County around St. Patrick's Day for adults and families. Events on March 17th: St. Patrick's Day Luncheon Fundraiser When: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Where: St. Mary's Catholic Church 266 Albert St., Tay Enjoy a delicious lunch with the whole family, and help out the...
The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN) is out with their Top 10 Ontario Towns and Cities to buy, rent, or flip real estate property in, and Barrie and Orillia ranked among them. Barrie is number four and Orillia number nine on REIN’s list of cities whose...
The sun stays out longer each evening and mornings are filled with the sweet sound of nature’s song...
We want your house-hunting adventure to be a positive experience. Wondering how to do that? We can tell you how NOT to do that. Here are 10 things NOT to do when house-hunting: 1. Travel in a fleetIf you don’t have to use more than one vehicle, then don’t....
How do you know when you’ve found “the one?” It’s the million dollar question. As it is in romance, so in real estate; when you’re about to get committed, it helps to have some signals to watch for so you know you’re heading in the...
School’s almost out and the kids are soon going to be on the loose! It's a good thing that there are plenty of things to do this March Break; from sports to crafts, you will discover a wide variety of fun activities for your family...
With over two million apps currently available, it can be difficult to know which ones are useful, and which are a waste of time, and sometimes money! Here is our top list of must-have apps for homeowners, from budgeting and finance to home improvement and...
We're investigating each neighbourhood in Barrie to help you decide which area best fits your lifestyle. We first looked at Tollendal & Painswick, now for those seeking amenities like recreational centres and shopping, we will highlight the Allandale and Mapleview neighbourhoods. Neighbourhoods of Barrie: Search Barrie listings > Allandale Location: Central Barrie...
Coldest Night of the Year Orillia Exceeds Their Goal On Saturday, February 24th, 2018, nearly 25,000 walkers and volunteers participated in the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY), a family-friendly fundraiser that raises money for the hungry, homeless and hurting in 120 communities across Canada. The Faris Team was...
