Watch as Zoocasa agents Emma Pace and David Aquino give important tips to first time home buyers that are entering the real estate market.

By: Rosalia Sestito We may be just over a month into 2018 but brands and designers around the world have already presented what will be the trends in furniture, decor and design for the next year. So what are these forecasts for 2018? Undoubtedly, there is a nostalgic feel with an evident return to

By: Enza Tartaglia THE TRUTH ABOUT CHOLESTEROL Unfortunately we have become used to hearing only bad things about cholesterol. The truth, however, is that the human body is completely dependent on it. In fact, it is absolutely essential to life and without it, there would be no life! Did you know th

2017 fourth quarter condo sales stats are in for the Toronto Real Estate Board. What do the numbers looks like?

By: Rosalia Sestito For over a decade now open concept has blurred the lines between kitchen, dining and living rooms. Many of these spaces no longer consist of dining chairs and stools; today we see sofas, settee’s and beautifully upholstered chairs sharing the space where we cook and eat. Sofa’s a

Are you a first time home buyer? Carla Bosacki, from Oriana Financial, gives you a breakdown of the financial in’s and out’s when buying your first home.

By: Enza Tartaglia Are your health problems linked to an unhealthy colon? The toxins from accumulated waste matter are responsible for many body imbalances which may create common weight and health problems. As a matter of fact, a distended abdomen indicates layers of waste along the walls of the co

Do you know the in’s and out’s of mortgage lending? Carla Bosacki, from Oriana Financial, takes a look at the basics in her Mortgage 101.

Rosalia Sestito Interior Design gives you some holiday home decorating tips for any sized home.

Suhavi Makkar, from Studio Sheen Home Staging, gives some tips and best practices on how to enhance your space.

Inside your body there is an amazing protective mechanism called the immune system. It is designed to defend you against millions of bacteria, viruses, toxins and parasites. When it malfunctions, we are vulnerable to a variety of diseases. Since all of the cells of the immune system are derived from

Suhavi Makkar, from studiosheen.ca, gives some tips and best practices on how to stage a family room to maximize space.

By: Rosalia Sestito Whether a space is dedicated to domestic admin, hobbies or your job setting up a comfortable and practical working area is one of the best investments you can make no matter what size your home may be. 1. Instead of trying to hide a desk in a corner make it a focal feature in you

OFSI is setting a new minimum qualifying rate or “stress test”, for all uninsured mortgages, or for clients that put 20% or more down on a property. Guideline B-20 now requires the minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages to be the GREATER of either the 5 year benchmark rate, as issued by the

Suhavi Makkar, from studiosheen.ca, gives some tips and best practices for seller’s preparing their homes in today’s real estate market.

by Rosalia Sestito Thinking of ways to get the most of your backyard or balcony this fall? With a few considerations, you can change your outdoor living area to allow for all year around enjoyment. Adding Warmth The most important consideration is staying warm. There are many ways to incorporate war

By Rosalia Sestito Sleeping well is essential for a healthy body and mind. Those who suffer from insomnia know this very well. To prevent and help fight this disturbance, it is useful to know that the choice of a room and furniture arrangement can significantly influence the conditions a good night’

By: Enza Tartaglia The short answer is no.  Milk DOES NOT do a body good.  Osteoporosis is a bone disease that leads to an increased risk of fracture. In osteoporosis, the bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced and the structure of bone is disrupted. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body b

Designer Rosalia Sestito, from rosaliasestitointeriors.com, unveils 2017 Kitchen Trends.

By: Enza Tartaglia Headaches are a very common complaint I often hear about in my office, as much as back pain. There are various reasons for headaches but most are from lack of hydration, stress and hormonal fluctuations. Here are some tips to address your headache instead of relying on over the co