The do's and don'ts of downsizing

    January 09, 2025

    If you’re ready to retire, you’re probably thinking about downsizing. It’s something you definitely want to do right so you can make the most of this special time in your life, enjoying all the freedom, flexibility and comfort you can. We’re here to help you make the transition to a pared down life with our guide to downsizing for retirement the smart way. Take note of these do’s and don’ts as you downsize.

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    Cozy up at these St Catharines coffee shops this winter

    December 17, 2024

    As winter descends on St Catharines, we’re seeking out warm and cozy spots to hibernate. There are so many amazing coffee shops to explore in the area. Here are our favourites. Visit them to take off your winter coat for a while as you get cozy indoors with a warm drink, perhaps a treat and a meal, and relax.

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    Where to celebrate the holidays in the GTA

    December 05, 2024

    Happy holidays! The most magical time of the year has arrived and we’re feeling festive. If you are too, you’re in luck because Toronto and the GTA has so many amazing holiday season events and activities to enjoy. Here are our top picks for local and seasonal fun.

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  • Niagara Region’s best holiday markets and events

    November 07, 2024

    The holiday season is here and we’re celebrating! If you’re ready to enjoy the best your area has to offer in terms of local activities and celebrations, we’re here to help. Make the most of the most wonderful time of the year by visiting these holiday markets and events in the Niagara region of Ontario in and around Welland and Thorold.

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  • Grocery shop for less in St Catharines

    October 24, 2024

    It’s 2024 and Canadians are feeling squeezed at the grocery store. It seems like everything has either gotten significantly more expensive, physically smaller, or both. But don’t worry, there’s hope for you and your grocery bill. Here are the most affordable places to grocery shop in St Catharines plus some tips to help you save even more on your bill.

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  • Niagara Region’s best holiday markets and events

    November 07, 2024

    The holiday season is here and we’re celebrating! If you’re ready to enjoy the best your area has to offer in terms of local activities and celebrations, we’re here to help. Make the most of the most wonderful time of the year by visiting these holiday markets and events in the Niagara region of Ontario in and around Welland and Thorold.

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  • Grocery shop for less in St Catharines

    October 24, 2024

    It’s 2024 and Canadians are feeling squeezed at the grocery store. It seems like everything has either gotten significantly more expensive, physically smaller, or both. But don’t worry, there’s hope for you and your grocery bill. Here are the most affordable places to grocery shop in St Catharines plus some tips to help you save even more on your bill.

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  • DIY living room decor to transform your space on a budget

    October 10, 2024

    Your living room is often the heart of your home. It’s where you regroup with family, roommates and friends. It’s the space where you come together to unwind, relax, entertain, and create lasting memories. Whether your living room is empty at the moment or functional and in need of some flair, we’re here to help you decorate it on a budget. With a little creativity, time, and effort, you can totally transform your space without breaking the bank. We’ve found some amazing DIY projects that will help you add a unique touch to your living room.

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  • Our guide to fall in (love with) Sudbury

    September 27, 2024

    Sudbury, Ontario is a wonderful place to call home. We love exploring it at any time of year, but it's particularly magical during the fall season. As the leaves transform into a breathtaking palette of reds, oranges, and yellows, this northern Ontario city glows and offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and cozy comforts to locals and visitors. If you're up for an adventure, here are the best things to do in Sudbury this fall.

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  • How to decorate your first apartment

    September 13, 2024

    Moving into your first apartment is a really big deal -- even if it's teeny tiny! It’s a blank canvas to express your personal style and create a space that truly feels like your home. Furnishing and decorating can quickly become expensive, but don't worry! With a little creativity and planning, you can transform your apartment into a stylish and cozy abode without breaking the bank.

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  • DIY living room decor to transform your space on a budget

    October 10, 2024

    Your living room is often the heart of your home. It’s where you regroup with family, roommates and friends. It’s the space where you come together to unwind, relax, entertain, and create lasting memories. Whether your living room is empty at the moment or functional and in need of some flair, we’re here to help you decorate it on a budget. With a little creativity, time, and effort, you can totally transform your space without breaking the bank. We’ve found some amazing DIY projects that will help you add a unique touch to your living room.

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  • Our guide to fall in (love with) Sudbury

    September 27, 2024

    Sudbury, Ontario is a wonderful place to call home. We love exploring it at any time of year, but it's particularly magical during the fall season. As the leaves transform into a breathtaking palette of reds, oranges, and yellows, this northern Ontario city glows and offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and cozy comforts to locals and visitors. If you're up for an adventure, here are the best things to do in Sudbury this fall.

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  • How to decorate your first apartment

    September 13, 2024

    Moving into your first apartment is a really big deal -- even if it's teeny tiny! It’s a blank canvas to express your personal style and create a space that truly feels like your home. Furnishing and decorating can quickly become expensive, but don't worry! With a little creativity and planning, you can transform your apartment into a stylish and cozy abode without breaking the bank.

    learn more
  • DIY living room decor to transform your space on a budget

    October 10, 2024

    Your living room is often the heart of your home. It’s where you regroup with family, roommates and friends. It’s the space where you come together to unwind, relax, entertain, and create lasting memories. Whether your living room is empty at the moment or functional and in need of some flair, we’re here to help you decorate it on a budget. With a little creativity, time, and effort, you can totally transform your space without breaking the bank. We’ve found some amazing DIY projects that will help you add a unique touch to your living room.

    learn more
  • Our guide to fall in (love with) Sudbury

    September 27, 2024

    Sudbury, Ontario is a wonderful place to call home. We love exploring it at any time of year, but it's particularly magical during the fall season. As the leaves transform into a breathtaking palette of reds, oranges, and yellows, this northern Ontario city glows and offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and cozy comforts to locals and visitors. If you're up for an adventure, here are the best things to do in Sudbury this fall.

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  • How to decorate your first apartment

    September 13, 2024

    Moving into your first apartment is a really big deal -- even if it's teeny tiny! It’s a blank canvas to express your personal style and create a space that truly feels like your home. Furnishing and decorating can quickly become expensive, but don't worry! With a little creativity and planning, you can transform your apartment into a stylish and cozy abode without breaking the bank.

    learn more
  • How to easily clean your whole apartment

    August 22, 2024

    Cleaning your apartment doesn't have to be a thankless chore that ruins your weekend. By implementing a simple routine and keeping it simple with clever hacks, you can clean your apartment easily and efficiently, leaving you with more time to relax and enjoy your spotless space.

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  • The ultimate first-time renter's checklist

    August 08, 2024

    Planning to move into your first rental apartment this fall? Congratulations! Moving out on your own is a big life change and we want you to feel prepared for it. Use this checklist as your guide to help you make a smooth transition into a new home.

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  • The best antique shops in and around Ottawa

    July 30, 2024

    Ottawa boasts a ton of amazing antique stores, with shops catering to a range of styles and budgets. Whether you’re an antique collector seeking a rare find or a casual explorer on the hunt for unique pieces, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some of the best antique shops in and around Ottawa.

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  • How to easily clean your whole apartment

    August 22, 2024

    Cleaning your apartment doesn't have to be a thankless chore that ruins your weekend. By implementing a simple routine and keeping it simple with clever hacks, you can clean your apartment easily and efficiently, leaving you with more time to relax and enjoy your spotless space.

    learn more
  • The ultimate first-time renter's checklist

    August 08, 2024

    Planning to move into your first rental apartment this fall? Congratulations! Moving out on your own is a big life change and we want you to feel prepared for it. Use this checklist as your guide to help you make a smooth transition into a new home.

    learn more
  • The best antique shops in and around Ottawa

    July 30, 2024

    Ottawa boasts a ton of amazing antique stores, with shops catering to a range of styles and budgets. Whether you’re an antique collector seeking a rare find or a casual explorer on the hunt for unique pieces, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some of the best antique shops in and around Ottawa.

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  • How to easily clean your whole apartment

    August 22, 2024

    Cleaning your apartment doesn't have to be a thankless chore that ruins your weekend. By implementing a simple routine and keeping it simple with clever hacks, you can clean your apartment easily and efficiently, leaving you with more time to relax and enjoy your spotless space.

    learn more
  • The ultimate first-time renter's checklist

    August 08, 2024

    Planning to move into your first rental apartment this fall? Congratulations! Moving out on your own is a big life change and we want you to feel prepared for it. Use this checklist as your guide to help you make a smooth transition into a new home.

    learn more
  • The best antique shops in and around Ottawa

    July 30, 2024

    Ottawa boasts a ton of amazing antique stores, with shops catering to a range of styles and budgets. Whether you’re an antique collector seeking a rare find or a casual explorer on the hunt for unique pieces, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some of the best antique shops in and around Ottawa.

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  • Maintenance and repairs at Panoramic Properties

    June 28, 2024

    At Panoramic Properties, we work hard to ensure our residents love where they live. We believe that your home should be a safe, comfortable and well maintained place to live. In a residential complex, that translates to providing a well cared for and welcoming environment. We, in part, deliver that experience to our residents by making maintenance and repair easy. If something needs our attention or a little TLC, we make it easy for our residents to get the help they need in a timely manner. Read on to learn more about work orders, maintenance and who is responsible for what. 

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  • Tenant screening guide: Finding ideal residents

    June 24, 2024

    Great tenants make all the difference if you’re a landlord. A responsible, respectful tenant will consistently pay their rent payments, cause minimal property damage, and ensure a smooth overall rental experience. But how do you spot ideal residents in a large pool of applicants? This guide walks you through tenant screening, helping you find the perfect fit for your property.

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  • Maintenance and repairs at Panoramic Properties

    June 28, 2024

    At Panoramic Properties, we work hard to ensure our residents love where they live. We believe that your home should be a safe, comfortable and well maintained place to live. In a residential complex, that translates to providing a well cared for and welcoming environment. We, in part, deliver that experience to our residents by making maintenance and repair easy. If something needs our attention or a little TLC, we make it easy for our residents to get the help they need in a timely manner. Read on to learn more about work orders, maintenance and who is responsible for what. 

    learn more
  • Tenant screening guide: Finding ideal residents

    June 24, 2024

    Great tenants make all the difference if you’re a landlord. A responsible, respectful tenant will consistently pay their rent payments, cause minimal property damage, and ensure a smooth overall rental experience. But how do you spot ideal residents in a large pool of applicants? This guide walks you through tenant screening, helping you find the perfect fit for your property.

    learn more
  • Maintenance and repairs at Panoramic Properties

    June 28, 2024

    At Panoramic Properties, we work hard to ensure our residents love where they live. We believe that your home should be a safe, comfortable and well maintained place to live. In a residential complex, that translates to providing a well cared for and welcoming environment. We, in part, deliver that experience to our residents by making maintenance and repair easy. If something needs our attention or a little TLC, we make it easy for our residents to get the help they need in a timely manner. Read on to learn more about work orders, maintenance and who is responsible for what. 

    learn more
  • Tenant screening guide: Finding ideal residents

    June 24, 2024

    Great tenants make all the difference if you’re a landlord. A responsible, respectful tenant will consistently pay their rent payments, cause minimal property damage, and ensure a smooth overall rental experience. But how do you spot ideal residents in a large pool of applicants? This guide walks you through tenant screening, helping you find the perfect fit for your property.

    learn more
  • Maintenance and repairs at Panoramic Properties

    June 28, 2024

    At Panoramic Properties, we work hard to ensure our residents love where they live. We believe that your home should be a safe, comfortable and well maintained place to live. In a residential complex, that translates to providing a well cared for and welcoming environment. We, in part, deliver that experience to our residents by making maintenance and repair easy. If something needs our attention or a little TLC, we make it easy for our residents to get the help they need in a timely manner. Read on to learn more about work orders, maintenance and who is responsible for what. 

    learn more
  • Tenant screening guide: Finding ideal residents

    June 24, 2024

    Great tenants make all the difference if you’re a landlord. A responsible, respectful tenant will consistently pay their rent payments, cause minimal property damage, and ensure a smooth overall rental experience. But how do you spot ideal residents in a large pool of applicants? This guide walks you through tenant screening, helping you find the perfect fit for your property.

    learn more
  • Home office hacks to maximize productivity in your rental space

    April 29, 2024

    Whether you're new to remote work or have been at it for years, it's helpful to set up an organized and dedicated workspace in your home. When your home is a rental, with limitations in terms of allowed modifications, what you can do with your space may feel constrained. Don't worry -- with a little creativity and some home office hacks, you can maximize your space and productivity. Here's how to set up a surprisingly functional home office in your rental:

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  • Surviving the move: Essential tips for a stress-free relocation

    April 15, 2024

    Because it's such a big deal, a move can inspire a mix of good and bad emotions -- the excitement of starting a new chapter, the fear of the unknown, nostalgia for the past, and the stress of the logistics of moving. If you're gearing up for a move, here are our best tips for a stress-free move. 

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  • The Ultimate Rental Guide to Finding Your Dream Home

    March 26, 2024

    Consider this the ultimate guide to finding your dream rental home and follow along as we guide you through important considerations and discussions before you say yes to the address. Make sure your next rental checks all the boxes for your wants and needs.

    learn more
  • Home office hacks to maximize productivity in your rental space

    April 29, 2024

    Whether you're new to remote work or have been at it for years, it's helpful to set up an organized and dedicated workspace in your home. When your home is a rental, with limitations in terms of allowed modifications, what you can do with your space may feel constrained. Don't worry -- with a little creativity and some home office hacks, you can maximize your space and productivity. Here's how to set up a surprisingly functional home office in your rental:

    learn more
  • Surviving the move: Essential tips for a stress-free relocation

    April 15, 2024

    Because it's such a big deal, a move can inspire a mix of good and bad emotions -- the excitement of starting a new chapter, the fear of the unknown, nostalgia for the past, and the stress of the logistics of moving. If you're gearing up for a move, here are our best tips for a stress-free move. 

    learn more
  • The Ultimate Rental Guide to Finding Your Dream Home

    March 26, 2024

    Consider this the ultimate guide to finding your dream rental home and follow along as we guide you through important considerations and discussions before you say yes to the address. Make sure your next rental checks all the boxes for your wants and needs.

    learn more
  • Home office hacks to maximize productivity in your rental space

    April 29, 2024

    Whether you're new to remote work or have been at it for years, it's helpful to set up an organized and dedicated workspace in your home. When your home is a rental, with limitations in terms of allowed modifications, what you can do with your space may feel constrained. Don't worry -- with a little creativity and some home office hacks, you can maximize your space and productivity. Here's how to set up a surprisingly functional home office in your rental:

    learn more
  • Surviving the move: Essential tips for a stress-free relocation

    April 15, 2024

    Because it's such a big deal, a move can inspire a mix of good and bad emotions -- the excitement of starting a new chapter, the fear of the unknown, nostalgia for the past, and the stress of the logistics of moving. If you're gearing up for a move, here are our best tips for a stress-free move. 

    learn more
  • The Ultimate Rental Guide to Finding Your Dream Home

    March 26, 2024

    Consider this the ultimate guide to finding your dream rental home and follow along as we guide you through important considerations and discussions before you say yes to the address. Make sure your next rental checks all the boxes for your wants and needs.

    learn more
  • Grocery shopping hacks: Saving money and reducing food waste

    March 21, 2024

    Together, we can tackle the world's food waste problem if we make smart choices and change our bad habits for the better. When it comes to changing habits to reduce food waste, there's a lot you can do -- especially when it comes to grocery shopping. Use these clever grocery shopping hacks to reduce food waste and save some money in the process. 

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  • Sustainable living: How to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant

    March 07, 2024

    Many individuals around the world are changing what they can about their lives and habits to protect the environment. We all live on Earth and hold collective responsibility for its future. If you’re seeking ways to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant, we have practical tips and best practices for you to adopt in your life.  

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  • The difference between an apartment vs a condo

    February 26, 2024

    Many people eventually come to a crossroads in their renting journey. They feel like they must decide between renting an apartment or buying a condo. But what's the difference between the two scenarios? Read on as we examine the key differences between renting an apartment vs buying a condo.

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  • Grocery shopping hacks: Saving money and reducing food waste

    March 21, 2024

    Together, we can tackle the world's food waste problem if we make smart choices and change our bad habits for the better. When it comes to changing habits to reduce food waste, there's a lot you can do -- especially when it comes to grocery shopping. Use these clever grocery shopping hacks to reduce food waste and save some money in the process. 

    learn more
  • Sustainable living: How to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant

    March 07, 2024

    Many individuals around the world are changing what they can about their lives and habits to protect the environment. We all live on Earth and hold collective responsibility for its future. If you’re seeking ways to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant, we have practical tips and best practices for you to adopt in your life.  

    learn more
  • The difference between an apartment vs a condo

    February 26, 2024

    Many people eventually come to a crossroads in their renting journey. They feel like they must decide between renting an apartment or buying a condo. But what's the difference between the two scenarios? Read on as we examine the key differences between renting an apartment vs buying a condo.

    learn more
  • Grocery shopping hacks: Saving money and reducing food waste

    March 21, 2024

    Together, we can tackle the world's food waste problem if we make smart choices and change our bad habits for the better. When it comes to changing habits to reduce food waste, there's a lot you can do -- especially when it comes to grocery shopping. Use these clever grocery shopping hacks to reduce food waste and save some money in the process. 

    learn more
  • Sustainable living: How to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant

    March 07, 2024

    Many individuals around the world are changing what they can about their lives and habits to protect the environment. We all live on Earth and hold collective responsibility for its future. If you’re seeking ways to reduce your environmental impact as a tenant, we have practical tips and best practices for you to adopt in your life.  

    learn more
  • The difference between an apartment vs a condo

    February 26, 2024

    Many people eventually come to a crossroads in their renting journey. They feel like they must decide between renting an apartment or buying a condo. But what's the difference between the two scenarios? Read on as we examine the key differences between renting an apartment vs buying a condo.

    learn more