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Top 5 Tips for Spring Lawn Care

Spring is such a promising time of year, with so much colour returning to the land.  Flowers are blossoming, speckling the landscape with pops of colour! Our lawns are also returning to life, and the sound of lawn mowers is present in many neighbourhoods on the weekend. Read more

April Home Maintenance

April brings showers, which reinforces that nicer weather is on it’s way with May flowers. April is a time to embrace the {slightly} warmer weather, and prepare your home for summer.  Read more

March Home Maintenance

SPRING IS HERE! March 20th officially marks the beginning of Spring with the equinox, and we’re happy to see it! The new season brings a sense of change in the air, and you can feel that summer is hot on its heels. Read more

February Home Maintenance

For those of us on the west coast, February marks the transition into spring, even though we know we’ll likely get another cold snap before the season is truly here. Alberta’s groundhog, Balzac Billy, declared an early spring for Canada’s western provinces for 2016! Read more

January Home Maintenance

January is here, a time for new beginnings. Gone are the hustle and bustle days of the holidays, and for many of us, we face the New Year with a new outlook, or with intention. We make promises to ourselves; get back to healthy eating, resolve to be more active, and more. Why not make a promise to your household as well, a promise to perform simple duties each month to keep it operating at its best? Read more

December Home Maintenance

December brings an air of festivity to our daily lives. Throughout the month, you will find people gathering with friends and family more, purchasing special treats for their loved ones, and baking fresh goodies for all. However, your home still needs a bit of attention to keep it happy. Read more

November Home Maintenance

November is certainly a change-over month. Gone is Thanksgiving and Hallowe’en, the warm weather from summer is a memory, and thoughts are turning to Christmas. This should be time for your home to have some changes too, so it can be ready for the coming winter. Home-ownership is an important responsibility, and even if you’re a renter, there are certain tasks that should be done regularly to keep your home running smoothly.

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Fall Care for your Lawn Tools

Each fall, once you’ve done your final mow for the year, you should winterize your lawn mower. With the correct care, your lawn mower will start perfectly each spring and last for several years. There are two popular ways to winterize your gas lawn mower, and all your gas powered tools.  Read more

October Home Maintenance

Part of being a home owner is maintaining your house so it will have a long life, and serve you for many years. While it can be overwhelming to think about all the things that need done in a year around the house, splitting them up throughout the year can make it easier to handle. Read more

How to – Clean your dryer vent

There are certain tasks that home owners must do on a regular basis to keep their home operating efficiently and running smoothly. We provided a list of recommended home maintenance to do in September to help you stay on track. Read more