Do you remember being a kid in school when everyone was competing to have the latest runners or team cap or the newest technology?

Do you also remember that overbearing bully who mockingly picked on the unpopular kids and stole their prized possessions? Or were you the victim and your stuff was stolen? Remember how you felt? Mad? Hurt? Violated? And how long did it take you to get over it?

Watching kids read in today’s world full of digital distractions, takes my breath away. I never loved reading up until recent years, when a good read in an enjoyable and undistracted setting became a necessity.

While many Canadian homeowners are already using this power source to fuel their energy solutions, many have shied away from renewable energy due to a lack of knowledge or misconceptions. Here’s what you need to know:

You’ve probably seen those television shows or ads for seminars that teach you how to buy a house, repair it, and flip it to earn big money. Through the magic of television, a complete overhaul can be completed (with furniture and all) in 60 minutes or less. While the process looks pretty simple, it’s anything but.

As the heart of the household and the room that is used the most, your kitchen takes a lot of abuse. Look around the favorite room in your home; can you see wear and tear?

If you’re a Canadian homeowner considering making some improvements to your property, you’ve probably read about strategically planning projects that will give you the best return on investment (ROI) and boosting your home’s resale value.