November 2016

It’s a decision that home owners toss around every day.  Should they sell their existing home and find a more suitable home in a better location?  Or, love the location and simply renovate to improve their home?   Both can be a hassle and both options can be exciting and if outside circumstances aren’t forcing you to pick between the two, how do you decide?

Here are some things to consider on your list of pros and cons.  Bear in mind there is no perfect answer, only a better answer.

What do you love and hate about your current home?

Pull out a notebook and make an honest to goodness list.  Pros on one side, cons on the other.  Once you’ve exhausted your list of good and bad, start examining it.   Your cons list will no doubt make you feel bad,

A 90-acre development in the City of Airdrie is an absolute urban oasis.  Midtown is a 90-acre project that combines the best parts of inner-city living with the lifestyle benefits of a suburban community.  Walkability, proximity to shopping and dining, open spaces, schools and transit access.  Midtown is urban life in a small-town atmosphere.  The ideal community for the family that doesn’t want to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the big city. 

Home Styles in Midtown

The area where Midtown is being developed is on the east side of 8 Street SW between the community of Luxstone Landing south of Iron Horse Park and Railway Gate.  This piece of land is surrounded on all four sides by other neighbourhoods.

This mixed-use community will feature

It happens to the best of us.  Paper stacks up on the kitchen counter or your dining room table becomes nothing put a place for newspapers, flyers and direct mail pieces.  Too often when you need to clean up for company or if you’re showing your home to potential buyers, important paperwork gets jammed into drawers or thrown into a box and then it’s gone forever.

Paper can get out of control.  You don’t have to be a certified hoarder to have piles of paper everywhere.  Part of the issue is organization, but why is organizing paper such a challenge?

Part of the reason according to professional home organizers is that decisions often have to be made with each piece of paper and that can be difficult.  A bill left in the open might be paid more