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Energy Conservation & Your Home
Energy conservation is one of the biggest factors buyers look for in a new home. We all want to look at ways to reduce our energy costs and reduce our carbon footprints. Here are a few things to look for when buying a home: Did you know that nearly 60 per...
Buying a Farm/Rural Property
In Grey and Bruce Counties, rural property is a real choice for people who want to either farm or live a little away from town and own some acreage. There are unique challenges to look for when considering purchasing a rural property. The following are tips...
Save Money on Heating Costs This Winter
During the winter, many people splurge on family celebrations travel and holiday gifts. But do we really need to spend so much money on our heating bills? Here are a number of tips from energy suppliers that will help cut winter energy costs. Turn down the thermostat...
Time to Winterize The Cottage
The air is getting brisker and the leaves are falling. It’s time to pack up the cottage and head home for the winter. Here are 10 tasks to complete before you leave your summer home this year: Sump pump. If your cottage has a sump pump you will need it to stay running...
Staging Tips for the Fall
Fall is a great time to sell your home! The real estate market usually picks up again after the busy-ness of summer ends. Cool mornings and beautiful humidity-free days are here! This is our favourite time of the year to sell homes! Here are a few tricks and tips to...
Fall Home Maintenance
Whether you are planning to sell in this Fall, or just preparing for winter in Grey Bruce, time is running out to finish up the much needed fall clean up. From a Realtors perspective, when showing a home in the Fall the top 5 things that I would suggest be...
Sunset Piper August 19th, 2022
The Saugeen Team is proud to sponsor the Sunset Piper, Friday August 19th, 2022. Join us at the flagpole in beautiful Southampton 45 minutes before sunset to experience this tradition. Piper Michael Smith will bagpipe the sun down over Lake Huron. If you've never...
How To Find The Perfect Vacation Home
Buying a perfect vacation home can be very rewarding, both personally and financially, but it's certainly a big decision! Before making any sudden moves, take the time to engage in some thorough research, organize your finances and choose a trustworthy professional....
Get Your Home & Family Ready for Summer!
Summer in Saugeen Shores is beautiful. Sunny skies, hot temperatures and so many activities. Of course, the beach is biggest draw of them all. If you’re a seasonal camper, like myself, you’ll probably end up neglecting your home all summer. We’re busy people, we want...
Samantha’s Adventures in Veggie Gardening
A few years ago I put in a small vegetable garden during the first COVID19 lockdown. I called it my COVID garden. It was approx. 8FT x 5FT. I did all the work myself, including digging out the sod by hand, adding edging, soil and tilling (ok I got my partner to do...
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