We'd like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family a very happy Easter weekend.

Although it's quite early this year, the Easter holiday is usually the point in the calendar when thoughts start to turn to the warmer months everyone always looks forward to so …

In case you weren't aware, next Tuesday will be the first day of fall.

And while the weather is holding up really well at the moment, temperatures will soon start to significantly drop and we could even be just a few weeks away from the first snow...

It therefore …

It's always useful to know what today's home buyer is looking for in terms of features.

So we were very interested to read a recent report by Kiplinger.com that had the added advantage of taking several similar surveys into account to arrive at a definitive "Most Wanted …

Home remodeling projects are a great way of making your home nicer to live in and, should decide to sell, more attractive to buyers.

For those planning to sell in the near future, making the decision to upgrade poses the obvious question as to how much of the investment cost …

On the face of it, if you're selling a home why on earth would you want to carry out last minute home improvements that you'll never get full value out of?

Of course there is no cookie cutter answer here.

Much depends on the current condition of the …

Fall is already here, but there should still be a few weeks of pretty decent weather ahead of us, giving you time to prepare your home for the much colder months to come, if you haven't already done so.

We thought now would be a very good time to …

The holidays are now very close and it's always a busy time around the home.

It's therefore all too easy to become so preoccupied that safety and security issues can get overlooked.

So here are what we hope are some helpful tips as you make your preparations:

Going …

Although we've had some variable weather of late - high winds and snow already this week for instance - Spring has in fact been here for a few weeks and so it's time for some important maintenance tasks around the home.

Here are some useful pointers to some of the …