Restful Paint Palettes
Soft neutrals like greige or cloud white are flexible enough to work in every room. Generally, a neutral backdrop can be accessorized with colour much [...]
Soundproofing for Cowichan Valley Condos
It's important to note that noise is a two-way annoyance: If you can hear your neighbours talk on the phone or watch a movie that [...]
Easy, Edible Perennial Gardens
One of the best uses for perennials plantings is edibles, especially here in the Cowichan Valley. Perennials go dormant in the winter and return each [...]
Most Desired Home Features
A home is defined by how we use it which means it needs to fit our lifestyle and our expectations. We need them to be [...]
Modular Homes in the Cowichan Valley
In the early 1900's, a small mail-ordered house was a practical alternative to a custom designed and site-built dwelling. Homeowners could order the entire structure, [...]
Organizing the Garage
Garages are usually low priority when it comes to cleaning and organizing. After all, it's a room for the car and trash pails, isn't it [...]
Construction Trends in the Cowichan Valley
Each generation of design takes cues from the past and incorporates them into visions for the present. Sometimes the result is brilliant. Other times it [...]
Water is a Cooking Ingredient
Water absorbs tastes from the pipes and conduits in the water system. Additives like chlorine can also affect the taste of this most basic of [...]
Kitchen Makeovers to Beat the February Blahs
Are you bored with your kitchen? Is a renovation out of the question? Did you know that a mini makeover can increase the value of [...]
Beautifully Renovated Vancouver Island Ocean front Home
Beautifully Renovated Vancouver Island Ocean front Home
Down Payment Options
This is a question first-time buyers ask themselves when they find the perfect starter home in the Cowichan Valley. It's in the right neighbourhood, at [...]
Create an Eco-Friendly Zone at Home
January is a good month to look at your home environment for opportunities to detox, go green, and get eco-friendly. Making do, making your own, [...]
