Making Your Kitchen More Attractive to Buyers

Making Your Kitchen More Attractive to Buyers Your Kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home.  When it comes to selling your property quickly, and for the best price, you will want to focus on making the Kitchen look great. That doesn’t mean you must do a major renovation. However, you should […]

Selling 101: Quick Kitchen Makeovers

Quick Kitchen Makeovers Kitchen renovations tend to be the biggest, most complicated home makeover projects, mainly because the kitchen is the most frequented and most multifunctional room in modern homes. But sometimes a kitchen makeover can be achieved with some simple cosmetic changes, rather than a complete redesign of the actual floor plan. Beyond a […]

Healthy, Energy Efficient Living: Tips for making your kitchen a healthier place for your family and the environment

Making your home a healthy energy-efficient place for you, your family and the environment can be easily achieved.  The kitchen is a great place to start if you are thinking about making some changes around the home.  Why is this?  It’s simple – the kitchen is the centre of activity in many Canadian homes therefore […]

Kitchen Organization: Some great ideas to keep your kitchen ready for the cook!

Do you ever find yourself frustrated by the mess in your kitchen cupboards? When you open your pantry door do 10 things fall out before you’ve touched even one thing? Have you ever searched and searched (and searched) for a canned product that you know you bought on your last visit to the grocery store?

What’s The Return On Investment For Your Home Improvement Project? Check out this list

Have you decided that this is the year you’re going to redo the kitchen, build an additional bathroom or install hardwood flooring? Whether your renovating for yourself or getting your home ready for selling, it’s always nice to know what the return on investment will be for your project.

Wondering What The Return On Investment Is For Your Home Improvement Project? Check out this list

Have you decided that this is the year you’re going to redo the kitchen, build an additional bathroom or install hardwood flooring? Whether your renovating for yourself or to get your home ready for selling, it’s always nice to know what the return on investment will be for your project.

An Organized Kitchen: Tips for keeping your kitchen neat and tidy!

The kitchen is arguably one of, if not the most important rooms of your home. It is also a space that can easily get messy, unorganized and so easily cluttered with, well pretty much anything! Wondering what you can do to alleviate the frustration of a messy kitchen? Check out this list of ideas for organizing the heart of your home!

Go From Listed To Sold In 2013: The Charles Francis Team’s tips to selling your home in the 2013 real estate market

In any market it is important to make sure that your home is ready for potential buyers to fall in love with; you want to present buyers with a home that they walk into and want to make it their own. So how do you do that? Below you will find a list of tips, put together by my team, to give you some insight into what steps you can take for successfully turning that listed sign into a sold sign!

10 Basic Rules Of Thumb For Preparing Your Kitchen For The Market

Staging your home for selling is a balance between costs and results. When deciding where to spend your time and money you should most definitely put some effort into the kitchen. Arguably kitchen design, improvement and cleanliness contribute more to the resale value of your home than other rooms.

Renovations: 5 projects that add value to your home

The weather had turned nice again, the winter is behind us (although if you’re reading this in Calgary today you may disagree with me about that!), and the season that marks the beginning of home improvements and renovations for many, has begun!