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10/23/2026

Would you choose black mulch for your flower beds? Martha Stewart wouldn’t, but your garden can reflect your own taste. Where do you stand?

In this U.S. gardening feature, Martha Stewart shares her preference for natural-looking spaces, explaining that she avoids plastic accents and black or red mulch. Her approach puts plants at the centre of the design rather than decorative extras. She also makes room for individual taste, acknowledg...

10/22/2026

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Welcome to NOLA's 11th Floor 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 895 sq ft + 101 sq ft Balcony (Almost 1000 Total sq ft) Luxurious Boutique Suite w/ Gorgeous Panoramic Views of Lake Ontario and the Marina in the Heart of Mississauga's Prestigious Port Credit! Magnificent Unobstructed South Views!!! Over $20k in upgrades! Stunningly bright & spacious open concept living/dining room w/ 9-foot ceilings.

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8 Ann Street, Unit 1102, Mississauga, ON L5G 0C1. Click for more photos and pricing

10/20/2026

"Open shelving looks great in photos, but unless you’re very organized, it quickly turns into visual clutter," warns one designer.

The laundry room is one of the most overlooked spaces in the home when it comes to design. But the reality is that it's a room that gets a lot of use, especially if you're living in a household with children and pets. If you're looking to update your laundry area, these are the laundry room trends t...

10/19/2026

These upgrades are geared toward achieving those objectives, and you can check each of them off your list in the time it takes to watch a movie or binge your favorite show.

Whether you're thinking of selling your home or you've already put it on the market, it's safe to say that you want it to sell as quickly as possible so you can move forward with the next phase of your life. Luckily, there are simple upgrades and tweaks you can make to help your home sell faster. Th...

10/16/2026

Behind private gates in coveted South-East Oakville!
Set on an exceptional 0.78-acre estate lot, this distinguished residence showcases timeless architecture, heated marble floors, quarter-sawn white oak, exquisite craftsmanship, and elegant indoor-outdoor living. Resort-style grounds feature a spectacular ozone pool, cabana, covered entertaining spaces & year-round hot tub.

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113 Maple Grove Drive, Oakville, ON L6J 4T9. Click for more photos and pricing

10/15/2026

There’s more than apartments in the approved plans for 1225 Dundas Street East. The project also includes townhomes and commercial space at street level.

Mississauga City Council has approved redevelopment plans for the plaza at 1225 Dundas Street East. The project includes two 16-storey apartment buildings with 553 units, 34 townhomes and ground-floor commercial space. Approval marks a step forward for the project; it doesn’t mean construction has...

10/14/2026

Here are the thoughts for many downsizers/empty nesters. Reach out for further ideas and help if you are in the middle of this decision. Happy to help!

10/13/2026

A beautiful home isn’t just about square footage—it’s about creating spaces that actually fit how you live day to day.

Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian offer a look inside a home that blends luxury with everyday comfort. The design feels polished and high-end, but what stands out most is how personal and functional the space feels for family life. It’s a great reminder that the most impressive homes aren’t alw...

10/12/2026

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Gorgeous 1,380 sq ft residence in a vibrant condo community with clear views & California shutters throughout! Updated eat-in kitchen w/ breakfast bar & abundant cabinetry. The primary suite features a balcony, walk-in closet, 2 double closets & 5-pc ensuite. Generous 2nd bedroom, 4-piece guest bath, linen closet, laundry room w/ sink & 2 side-by-side parking spots & lockers. Some photos virtually staged.

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1800 The Collegeway, Unit 1401, Mississauga, ON L5L 5S4. Click for more photos and pricing

10/09/2026

You may recognize the restaurant, but this story is really about what could come next for the property. The proposed redevelopment is still under review by the City of Mississauga.

The Swiss Chalet property at 2155 Leanne Boulevard could make way for a new residential development. The proposal calls for 164 townhomes and an eight-storey apartment building with 203 units. The application is still under review by the City of Mississauga, so these are proposed plans rather than a...