Blog | Ruth Thompson

Eco-Friendly Floors

Choosing new or replacement eco-friendly flooring is one of the emerging trends among house and condo owners. Eco-friendly flooring is made from, or with, more sustainable resources, such as materials that don’t deplete or permanently damage the environment (such as toxic laminates), or reusable or recyclable materials. Here are some ...

Spring cleaning checklist: Making your home safer this season

As spring approaches, you may be ready to whip the cleaning supplies out and dedicate a few hours to some detailed spring-cleaning. For many, one of the first things that comes to mind when preparing for the new season, is to clean out the gutters. ...

Companion planting: Your secret to a healthy garden

Companion planting is the practice of placing certain plants next to each other in your garden for various benefits. While some plants don’t play nicely together and should be planted far apart, others thrive in proximity with specific companion plants. If you’re interested in taking your vegetable garden to the ...

3 Lists for Selling Your Home With

When you put your property up for sale, you want to ensure that potential buyers get all the information they need on the features of your home and its surrounding area. For example, if a buyer doesn’t realize a great school is just around the corner, they might just walk ...