Thoughts & Happenings

It is not yet too late to give your home a summer makeover! Take a look at our 12 easy fixes below to give your home a summer perfect feel!

Staging your home can take a lot of preparation to make sure that the photos you get will maximise your shot at making a successful sale. Getting the right photos is a crucial part of the home-selling process, as your home’s photos online are often what potential buyers get to see first. You’ll want your home to look it’s best and impress buyers but at the same time, you also want it to look loved. Below are some of our expert tips to make sure that you’ll get the best photos of your home especially when preparing for a sale.

Mattamy-built freehold townhouse in Westmount.

Finished basement with rec room and laundry. Main level offers living/dining room and kitchen with eat-in area. Inside access from garage. Newer roof. 3 bedrooms on second level. Fenced-in yard.

Great location close to schools, shopping and transit.

Excellent value for a 2 storey freehold with yard.

Charming family home on a quiet tree-lined street in Olde Oakville! This three-bedroom home oozes curb appeal, with a red maple tree complimenting the covered entry with red front door. Updated throughout, the home boasts oak hardwood flooring and an open-concept living room and dining room with fireplace with custom surround and double French door access to the rear garden. The renovated kitchen showcases shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops with a stone backsplash, and high-end appliances including a built-in wine fridge. Dine in your breakfast nook with central chandelier and custom built-in bench seating – equally ideal for kids or for enjoying your morning coffee! The character-filled family room showcases another cozy fireplace, custom built-in bookshelves, and gorgeous wood accent beams. Panoramic windows flood the space with natural light.

Spectacular pie-shaped, west-exposed lot with over 200 ft of depth and backing onto the lush ravine and parklands of the 16 Mile Creek. Situated on arguably North Oakville’s top street with homes only on the ravine side of the street and forest and walking trails on the east side.

Professional landscaping front and back featuring a recently built inground pool with a stone waterfall, a gas fire pit seating area, loads of hardscape stone decking, a private hot tub, a cabana with a restroom and shower and a bar area with a full sized fridge and hot and cold water. Rounding out the incredible landscaping are extensive perennial plantings, an irrigation system for easy maintenance and landscaped lighting for ambience.

Active and outdoorsy Oakvillians will love this post on Cycle, Walk Oakville! With weeks of fair weather ahead, it is only fitting that our Town has made summer even more enjoyable. Read on to know more about what makes cycling and walking around Oakville a lot of fun!

Well laid out 4 bedroom semi-detached home with a large, private pie shaped lot backing onto greenspace. Highly sought after location in River Oaks within close proximity to great schools, numerous walking trails and recreation centre. Inside the home is a great family floor plan with a generous sized dining room, upgraded kitchen overlooking the rear garden and a comfortable family room with wood burning fireplace.