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The Home Work
A little design. A little home work. A lot of personality.
The Home Work
Journal.
Pull up a chair. Let’s talk about the homes we love, the projects we keep thinking about, and all those little decisions that somehow end up on our to-do lists. Expect thoughtful tips, real-life home talk, and a little humour along the way.
Because life’s too short for a boring home!
Fresh from the Journal
- Thinking About Selling? Start Before the Sign Goes Up.Not ready to call a Realtor yet? A thoughtful look at layout, presentation and priorities can help you prepare without turning every room into a project.
- You Have the House Plans. You Have the Builder. Now Comes the Homework.Purchased house plans and a builder are a starting point. A coordinated finish direction can help the flooring, cabinetry, lighting and everyday details feel like one home.
- Between Tenants? A Little Lipstick and Mascara for Your Rental.A rental refresh does not have to become a renovation. Start with the wear, the finishes and the few details that will make the space feel cared for.
- You’ve Bought an Okanagan Home. Now What?You’ve bought a home in the Okanagan, but won’t move in for a while. Here’s how to make the in-between months more manageable with local coordination and a clear plan.
- Your Okanagan Home Is Here. But You Aren’t. Now What?A practical guide for snowbirds and seasonal Okanagan homeowners who need local home checks, clear communication, and someone to coordinate the details while they’re away.
- That Renovation in Your Head? Let’s Give It a Plan.A home project doesn’t need a perfect plan. Start with a conversation, gather information, and take one design decision at a time.
- Life’s Too Short for a Boring Home!Your home should look like you, not a paint-store sample card. Five practical ways to bring colour, confidence, and personality into your space.
- Your Home Doesn’t Know You’re on VacationAway from home? Here’s why a thoughtful home-check plan matters, what to ask your insurer, and why a friendly drive-by isn’t always enough.
- A Little Home Work Goes a Long WayA little design confidence, a little coordination, and a lot less home work. Meet Alyson and discover why life’s too short for a boring home.
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