Jan Carter Lea, Sales Representative - Royal LePage Team Realty

10/31/2022

Happy ! 🎃

Any cool costume ideas?

10/28/2022

The more memories you make, the more storage space you'll need in your home. 🏡

Check out this article for some storage efficiency inspiration. You would be surprised what adding one or two of these features can do for your home:

Want to know how to create more storage space in your home? Here are 37 clever ways to declutter rooms and stash your stuff.

10/26/2022

Have you considered downsizing? It’s a great way to cut costs and simplify your living.

🏡 Smaller homes and smaller properties generally require less maintenance.

🏡 Smaller homes are generally more budget-friendly in terms of utilities and upkeep.

🏡 Having less storage space can sometimes help you spend less impulsively!

10/21/2022

Finished basements are a popular way to renovate your home. 🏡

They can provide a variety of functional uses in terms of both storage and living space. Check out this article for some different directions you could take your basement renovations:

https://www.hgtv.com/design/rooms/other-rooms/finished-basement-ideas-pictures

10/19/2022

Solar panels are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners. They provide your home with a renewable source of energy, among other advantages:

🌞 With solar panels, you aren’t vulnerable to power outages.

🌞 Will reduce your electricity bills and maintenance costs.

🌞 Solar panels could increase the value of your home if you’re looking to sell.

10/14/2022

Instead of putting your leaves in yard waste bags and disposing of them every time they fall, consider recycling them or reusing them for other purposes! 🍂

This article features quite a few handy ways for you to repurpose your leaves, so we’d encourage you to check it out!

https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/reuse-dry-leaves/

10/11/2022

If done correctly, a renovated fireplace can become the focal point of a room’s decor, not to mention a great gathering place for the household. Here are some fireplace renovation trends for you to consider:

🔥 Consider installing a salvaged mantle to bring personality to your room on a budget.

🔥 Use either warm colours to match the fire or cool ones to contrast it.

🔥 Try mixing and matching different materials and patterns for your surround, mantle and hearth.

10/10/2022

Happy ! 🦃

What are you thankful for?

10/07/2022

Your widows can age, which will likely affect the value of your home when you look to sell. 🏡

Windows can come in many different shapes and sizes. Check out the Lowes article below for a quick buying guide to explore the various shapes, sizes and features available:

https://www.lowes.com/n/buying-guide/replacement-window-buying-guide

10/04/2022

If you’re looking to make your spaces pop, consider adding an art piece or two to your decor. They come at various price points and the possibilities are endless. Here are some ideas for some quick inspiration:

🎨 Put vibrant art in otherwise neutrally-coloured rooms to draw attention to the piece.

🎨 Choose art that matches your room’s colour palette well.

🎨 Consider having travel pictures and other significant family photos mounted on canvas.

09/28/2022

As the seasons change, we tend to spend more time indoors. 🏡

If you’re looking to make your indoor spaces as cozy as possible, consider checking out the article below. They cover some popular decor trends you can use to create the perfect fall atmosphere.

A new season brings a slew of new trends. Here’s how to welcome the top winter home decor trends for 2022 into your interiors with as little effort and as much impact as possible.

09/25/2022

Now that we’re in a whole new season, there are some odd jobs that should be taken care of to keep your looking its best.

🍂 Keep the leaves well-raked and make sure to fertilize your lawn.

🏡 Inspect your roof, gutters and walls for any damage they may have sustained.

🛠 Seal any cracks or gaps that may have formed, as they can make your heating work harder and increase your power bill.