As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, the excitement of Halloween creeps in. While many homeowners love to embrace the spooky spirit, if you’re selling your house during this festive season, you might wonder: should you decorate for Halloween? Let’s explore the pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. The […]

Winter is fast approaching, and with it come cold temperatures, snow, and harsh weather conditions. To protect your property and ensure your family’s comfort, it’s essential to take some measures before winter sets in for good. Here is a practical guide to help you properly prepare your property to face the winter season. 1. Insulate […]

Transitioning from renting to owning a home can feel daunting, but with the right mindset and preparation, it can also be an incredibly rewarding journey. Here are some tips to help you approach homeownership with confidence. Understand Your Financial Situation Assess your current financial situation to determine what you can afford. Consider your income, expenses, […]

Regardless of the summer weather – sunny, rainy, cold or scorching – Thanksgiving often marks the time to prepare the cottage for the winter season. Garden furniture is cleaned and put away, boats are removed from the water, and all outdoor tools, such as lawnmowers, bicycles and barbecues, are put away. The flower bulbs are […]

Do you find the air in your home too humid or heavy? A portable dehumidifier can bring you added comfort. Here’s everything you need to know to choose and use the right model for your need The ideal humidity level Ideal indoor humidity levels vary according to the season: around 30% in winter (-15°C) and […]

Your dryer seems to be struggling to do its job, taking longer to dry thick fabrics and sometimes stopping before the end of the cycle. Abnormal moisture in the wash area is a clear sign that something is wrong. Have you thought about checking the exhaust system? Poor moisture evacuation can lead to serious problems, […]

First of all, make sure your home is safe before you act. In the event of water damage, immediately shut off the main water supply and call in a plumber. Contact your insurer as soon as possible to initiate the claims process. Next, professional cleaning is essential. Dry all possible surfaces using fans, dehumidifiers and […]

Leaking roof, a burst pipe, a foundation crack, or worse, a sewer backup? eyond emergency work to stop the infiltration, it is essential to clean and restore the affected areas – walls, floors, and ceilings. Here’s how a certified disaster cleaning company can help you: 1. Clearing the flooded area Quick intervention: Once the risks […]

When the color of your pool water turns green, it can be disconcerting. This transformation is often caused by the presence of algae, which grows in the water and creates a slippery surface on the walls and bottom, making swimming unattractive. Several factors can contribute to this problem. What can you do to restore clear, […]

With the arrival of summer, ants often seek out comfortable surroundings—like your home! Here’s a five-point battle plan to help keep these unwelcome guests at bay. 1) Stay Calm and Carry On Winter in Quebec is challenging, even for ants! As the warm weather returns, these tiny creatures relentlessly search for food. Don’t panic: they […]