Kelly Meek Home Sales

10/10/2026

If you enjoy celebrity real estate, Travis Kelce’s reported $5.35 million purchase puts Bratenahl, Ohio, in the spotlight.

House Beautiful reports that Travis Kelce purchased a 3.5-acre lakefront estate in Bratenahl, Ohio, for approximately $5.35 million. Built in 1895, the Elizabethan Tudor mansion spans 21,140 square feet, with eight bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a ballroom, media room, pool and spa. The property combine...

10/09/2026

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...

10/02/2026

We’re going to explore and look at key differences relating to modular and traditional builds, including the speed of build, cost, safety, design, environmental impact, sustainability, customization, land, and the legal requirements.

While thinking of either building a new home or purchasing one, the decision between a modular home and a traditional built home may become very challenging. There are positives and negatives associated with each type.

09/29/2026

You don’t need expensive art to make a wall look considered. Even a personal piece can stand out with the right frame and placement.

A polished room doesn’t have to start with a major renovation. Designers share ways to make a home feel more put together through thoughtful furniture placement, a strong focal point, meaningful art, lighting, greenery and layered textures. The ideas focus on how a space looks and feels, without p...

09/28/2026

If you’re watching how a neighborhood changes, look beyond the newest café. Building plans, transit projects, and recent local sales can give you a fuller picture.

A look at the shops, development, transit, and housing activity that can shape city neighborhoods.

09/27/2026

Before you buy, ask about repairs as well as the age of the roof and major equipment. A maintenance history can tell you much more than an installation date alone.

A practical checklist for U.S. home tours, covering water pressure, signs of leaks, roof flashing, maintenance history, storage, and natural light.

09/19/2026

If you’re refreshing your space, durable doesn’t have to mean boring anymore. Washable fabrics, natural materials and finishes that handle everyday life can still look polished.

A beautiful home doesn’t have to feel too precious to actually live in. Current design trends are leaning toward spaces that feel comfortable, personal and practical, with warm earthy colors, curved furniture, natural materials and durable textiles taking the place of colder, more rigid looks. Mul...

09/18/2026

One lesson from the pandemic housing surge is becoming pretty clear: Real estate doesn’t always reward a short holding period, especially after buying near a market peak.

Buying at the height of a housing surge can look very different a few years later. New data highlighted by the Financial Post shows how often properties purchased during the 2021–2023 period have sold for less when owners returned to the market relatively quickly. The impact has been particularly ...

09/11/2026

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120 Regional 12 Rd, Pefferlaw ON

✨Located in the Hamlet of Wilfred
✨Raised Bungalow
✨1 Acre Lot
✨2 Car Garage
✨30’x35’ Workshop
✨3+1 Bedroom
✨2 Bathroom
✨Meticulously Maintained

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09/11/2026

If you’ve been waiting for the market to stabilize, RBC expects more buyers to return in 2027, with Ontario and B.C. potentially seeing some of the strongest rebounds.

A lot of Canadians have spent the past several years renting, saving and waiting for a better opportunity to buy. RBC estimates more than 400,000 potential households have delayed homeownership since 2019 and believes many could start returning to the market as conditions stabilize. The bank expects...