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  1. An Eco-Friendly Halloween

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages Soon, on Halloween night, witches and wizards will swarm into the streets to go on a wild scavenger hunt for candies. Like every year, parents will use their creativity to make the evening both festive and safe for their “little monsters”. But why not celebrate keeping the environment in mind by reusing […]

  2. How to maintain your cottage to make the most of it

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn How to make the most of your cottage all summer long Close up your cottage properly to prevent nasty surprises in the spring Does your cottage require renovations? Finance them with a home equity line of credit If you have a three-season cottage—that is, a cottage you don’t use […]

  3. Create a vegetable garden at home with hydroponics

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn Guaranteed fresh and organic vegetables, all year long If at first you don’t succeed… Essential equipment Choosing the right room Home hydroponics is becoming more and more popular. Unlike outdoor gardening, it allows you to grow vegetables, herbs, and even certain fruits all year round in the comfort of […]

  4. The right way to remodel your garage

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn Decluttering, cleaning, and planning Vertical storage, economical solutions A garage for the do-it-yourselfer More ambitious projects If you want to remodel your garage, you may be experiencing a number of desires or frustrations. Perhaps it’s overflowing with items you’re storing “for now.” Maybe you’d like to get more out […]

  5. Two kids, one room: how to organize the space

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn Laying the groundwork Setting up a room that is functional and pleasant for everyone Maximizing the space The size of your property doesn’t allow you to provide individual rooms for all of your children? No problem! The little ones can always share a room. And to make sure everything […]

  6. How to keep your home clean when you have a pet

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn How to prepare your home to minimize the mess How to properly clean stains and accidents How to develop a simple routine for a clean environment Sharing your life with a pet can be an absolute joy. The unconditional love you get from a furry friend is a fantastic […]

  7. Choosing your lighting for your house

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn The different types of lighting Types of lightbulbs How to provide optimal lighting for each room Renovating a room, or even your entire house? Choosing the lighting is often a headache. Not only must the technical aspects be discussed with a professional, but the decisions must fall in line […]

  8. 10 kitchen trends for 2018

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn The colours and materials to adopt this year Accessories for a new look on a small budget Details that make all the difference It’s always nice to give your home a bit of a makeover. Whether you’re looking to completely renovate your kitchen or simply freshen up the deco […]

  9. Choosing the ideal countertop for your kitchen

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn Laminate countertops Granite countertops Massive wood countertops Quartz countertops Marble countertops It’s well known that an impressive kitchen is one of your best sales arguments when selling a property. According to the Appraisal Institute of Canada, renovating your kitchen can yield a 75% to 100% return on investment. To […]

  10. A guide to buying the best home appliances

    by Multi-Prêts Mortgages What you’ll learn Home appliance guide: For a refrigerator For a stove For a dishwasher For a washing machine For a dryer In every family, the kitchen is a prime gathering spot. It truly is the heart of the home. Investing in your kitchen is without a doubt a wise decision. Here […]