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As the years pass, the charm of your older home's deck might start to fade. Its once vibrant colors might have weathered, and signs of wear and tear could compromise its structural integrity. But fear not! With the right approach, you can revitalize your aging deck, ensuring its safety while giving it a fresh and modern look. In this guide, we'll walk you through essential safety measures and provide exciting ideas for updating your older home deck.

Prioritize Safety

Before diving into any renovations or enhancements, it's crucial to address safety concerns. An aging deck may require some repairs and inspections to ensure its stability. Consider the following:

Inspections

Hire a professional to conduct a thorough inspection, checking…

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Summer is just around the corner!

That means it's time to get your backyard ready for all the fun and relaxation that awaits! Whether you're looking to spruce up your outdoor space or just eager to create lasting memories, we've got you covered with these expert tips. Prepare to transform your backyard into the ultimate summer haven that will leave your neighbors green with envy!

Clean and Declutter

Before diving into the exciting part, start by decluttering your backyard. Remove any debris, fallen branches, and unused items that have accumulated over the winter. Give your outdoor furniture a good clean and inspect it for any repairs or replacements needed. A tidy space sets the stage for a fabulous summer.

Lush Landscaping

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Sure, there may still be snow on the ground in most parts of the country, but it’s never too early to start thinking about how you’re going to spend the summer. In fact, it’s actually recommended you start thinking about any patio and landscaping plans you have ahead of time so you can be ready to go once the ground is thawed! If you’re looking to spruce up your backyard space by adding a patio, or just updating the one you have now, you’ll want to be in the know about the upcoming 2023 patio trends for this spring and summer. 

We spoke with Calumma Creative Landscapes, an award-winning landscape design company in North Vancouver run by husband-and-wife duo Taylor and Noemi Fifield. Taylor gave us his best tips and advice for what’s going to be hot…

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Family-focused condos

It used to be that the sign of a growing family was a detached house in the suburbs, where children can run in the backyard and go on adventures with neighbourhood kids. However, family-focused condos are giving many parents another option for a home that meets their needs.

Large cities around the world have been building residences that are suitable for families, and Canada is beginning to follow. Modern condo buildings are larger and packed with amenities, perfect for the families that are now calling them “home.” As the children grow, urban centres offer endless opportunities for work and school, convenience and entertainment right outside your door. And once the kits move out, there’s no need to downsize because the…

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