Linda Wallis

Linda Wallis Working with Buyers and Sellers to achieve their Real Estate Dreams

08/19/2026

☀️ Make a splash in KW!
When the temperatures climb, you don’t have to go far to cool down. From neighbourhood splash pads to outdoor pools and misting water features, there are plenty of ways to beat the heat in Kitchener-Waterloo.

💦 Splash pads & water play
• Waterloo Park
• Albert McCormick Community Centre
• Eastbridge Green
• Blue Beech Park
• Victoria Park
• RBJ Schlegel Park
• Breithaupt Park
• McLennan Park
• Carl Zehr Square
• Splash Circle at The Boardwalk

🏊 Pools
• Moses Springer Outdoor Pool
• Kiwanis Park Pool
• Harry Class Outdoor Pool
• Idlewood Outdoor Pool
• Wilson Outdoor Pool
• Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex / Swimplex
• Grand River Recreation Complex / Lyle Hallman Pool

🌫️ Looking for a misty cool-down?
Waterloo Park also has spray jets and a fountain with misting trees, perfect for cooling off while enjoying the park.

📍 Save this post for the next hot day! And always check the City’s website for current hours, closures and weather-related updates before heading out. Kitchener’s splash pads generally operate daily from 9 a.m.–9 p.m., while Waterloo’s run from 10 a.m.–7 p.m. during the summer season.

Which KW spot is your go-to for beating the heat?

08/18/2026

If you want to be sipping pumpkin spice lattes in your new home this fall… 🎃☕️ you’ll want to start planning now.

A fall closing doesn’t happen overnight. From getting your mortgage pre-approval and defining your budget to finding the right home, making an offer and navigating the closing process, giving yourself some breathing room can make all the difference.

🍂 Why start now?
✔️ Get pre-approved before you shop
✔️ Know your budget and must-haves
✔️ Build in time to find the right home
✔️ Be ready to move when the opportunity comes up
✔️ Give yourself a realistic timeline for a fall closing

The goal? Less last-minute scrambling, more unpacking...and that first PSL in your new kitchen. 🏡

Thinking about a fall move? Now is the time to start. Send me a message and let’s map out your timeline.

08/14/2026

Which room in your home makes you relax and say "ahhh, home at last"?

08/11/2026

Have you tried a dirty soda yet? 🥤 Consider this your sign.

If you’re looking for something a little more fun than your usual coffee or iced tea, Kitchener-Waterloo has plenty of refreshing drinks worth adding to your summer rotation.

What is dirty soda you may ask? It's a soda pop base with flavoured syrups, fruit juices, and a creamy element (like coconut milk). There are endless combinations of this fun flavour-packed trend to fulfill your summer drink craving.

Here are some local spots where you can get your hands on one:
Becky’s Soda Bar 📍57 King St N, Waterloo
Dirty Drip 📍94 Bridgeport Rd E, Waterloo
Sweet Lou’s Cookies 📍341 Weber St N, Waterloo
WTFun Sweets 📍2 King St S, Waterloo
Big D’s Hot Chicken 📍85 King St W, Kitchener
Crumbl 📍200 Northfield Dr W, Waterloo

08/08/2026

Whether your backyard is sprawling or just a small patch behind the house, the best outdoor spaces are designed around how you actually live.

Love hosting friends? Create spaces that bring people together.

Prefer relaxing with a morning coffee and a good book? Focus on comfort and low-maintenance features.

Even the smallest yards can feel bigger, more functional, and more inviting with a few thoughtful updates.

🏡 Which backyard style fits you best?
🌿 Entertaining paradise
☀️ Low-maintenance retreat
✨ Small yard with big personality

08/05/2026

Is there a space your longing to have in your home? In your dreams, do you have a dedicted room for a home gym, crafting, a pantry, a second living room? If there were no limits, what type of room would you love to add to your house?

August is packed with things to do across Waterloo Region ☀️🎉From long weekend events, festivals and live music to marke...
08/01/2026

August is packed with things to do across Waterloo Region ☀️🎉

From long weekend events, festivals and live music to markets, family fun, and community events, there's something happening almost every day.

Have you heard? The 2026 Ontario Summer Games are coming to our community, bringing thousands of athletes, coaches, fami...
07/29/2026

Have you heard? The 2026 Ontario Summer Games are coming to our community, bringing thousands of athletes, coaches, families, and spectators from across Ontario.

From July 30 to August 2, 2026, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and Wilmot Township will come alive with competition, community spirit, and plenty of local pride.

Whether you're planning to attend events, volunteer, or simply enjoy the energy around the region, it's shaping up to be an exciting summer.

➡️ Swipe through for a quick guide to what the Games are, exciting sports you can watch, when they're happening, and why they're such a big deal for Waterloo Region.

Have you ever attended the Ontario Summer Games before? Which sport are you most excited to watch?

No budget. No commute. No strings attached. Just your dream lifestyle. If you had to choose just one... which would it b...
07/21/2026

No budget. No commute. No strings attached. Just your dream lifestyle. If you had to choose just one... which would it be?
🌊 Lake House
🌾 Country Home
🏙️ Downtown Condo
🌲 Cabin in the Woods

🍰 Sweet Treat or 🥪 Savoury Bite... which side are you on? Whether your perfect outing includes a flaky croissant, an ice...
07/18/2026

🍰 Sweet Treat or 🥪 Savoury Bite... which side are you on? Whether your perfect outing includes a flaky croissant, an ice cream cone, and a latte...or a loaded burger, tacos, sushi, or a slice of pizza, we're lucky to have so many incredible local spots to choose from.

Whether you're team sweet or team savoury, let me know which local restaurant, café, bakery, or hidden gem I need to check out (and what to get!)
You might just help someone discover their new favourite spot.

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