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My Home Office Reveal

Well now I have a home base for my business. A space that I LOVE to sit and work in. A space where I feel calm, creative, focused and let’s be honest, I feel like a boss in this space. It actually makes my business feel more legit. I feel productive in this space and you know what - my business has expanded since I moved into this space. And yeah, that means increased profits too.

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Grandview Heights Family Room Transformation

I am so excited to share this family room transformation! For one, the before and after is a little mind blowing, but mainly, I adore this project because of what it created for this amazing family. It went from an underused, underloved space to THE space in the house to hang out, entertain, do homework, and most importantly - spend time together as a family. I feel as though the theme of this whole project was trust. I definitely suggested changes that pushed my clients out of their comfort zone. That can be hard for anyone. But when it came down to it, they knew that there was a reason they brought me in to begin with and that they just had to trust. Suffice it to say, they are very happy they did.

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How Energy Efficient is your Home?

I feel as though it is fitting to discuss energy efficiency when it comes to our homes on a week where Edmonton is apparently one of the coldest places on earth. We definitely don’t need any cold drafts getting in and we want our home’s systems to be doing their job with ease to keep us all comfortable.

But how do you know if your home is energy efficient? And what sort of changes can you make to increase its efficiency?

Enter the EnerGuide Evaluation.

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