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As a new homeowner, you want your home to look and feel clean and organized, right? One of the best ways to achieve that is to optimize your mudroom. In this blog post, we’ll share with you five ways to optimize your mudroom for a cleaner and more organized home.

Install shelves and hooks

The first thing you need to do is to install shelves and hooks in your mudroom. Shelves will help you store items such as shoes, bags, and hats. Hooks, on the other hand, will help you hang your coats and jackets. Installing shelves and hooks will help you keep your mudroom organized and clutter-free.

Use baskets and bins

Baskets and bins are great for storing small items such as gloves, scarves, and umbrellas. They will also help you keep your…

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Moving to a new neighbourhood is exciting—and if we’re honest, can be stressful. Not only are you getting used to your home, but you’re also learning about a whole new area of town, or maybe an entirely new city or province. You’re probably brimming with questions, like where’s the nearest park for my dog? When is the trash picked up? If I have an emergency, where’s the closest hospital? 

Maybe you remember having some of these same questions when you moved into your neighbourhood. So, when you see that moving truck pull up down the road, why not introduce yourself to your new neighbours with a welcome package? It’s a great way of fostering community early on and providing important neighbourhood resources—and maybe a few treats—to the newest kids…

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Congratulations! You’re moving into your first place and it’s time to start loading up on essentials. Figuring out the essentials for every room can be a bit overwhelming, so it’s best to take things one room at a time. The kitchen is a great place to start, since you’ll need to be nourished as you get settled in your new place.

From brûlée torches to dish drying racks, what exactly is considered “essential” in the kitchen? With hundreds of gadgets, tools, and appliances on the market it can be hard to make those decisions. Things like dishes and drinkware are the obvious choices, but there are plenty of others you’ll want to have on hand. 

Whether you’re a student moving into residence, or a young adult moving into your first apartment, this…

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