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How To Declutter Your Home This Spring

Spring is in the air! The energy that comes with longer days and warmer temperatures makes Spring the ideal time to deep clean and freshen up our homes! Spring cleaning is easier if you begin with a good decluttering first. Getting rid of excess means there is less to clean and dust and creates breathing room to reimagine your spaces. Consider starting with these impactful areas when decluttering home this...

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Renovations to increase value and return on your investment

Whether you’re considering minor renovations to update a room, or a full-scale renovation of your entire home, it’s important to be aware of how renovations might affect your property value, especially if you’re thinking of selling. Since most renovations resolve an issue or improve quality of life, many people automatically assume that they also increase a property’s sale price. That’s often...

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The Best Neighbourhoods In Hamilton

With the average home price in Hamilton being up approximately 25% year-over-year and the new average sale price for a home being just over $1,000,000, it is easy to see why people are looking to Hamilton to invest. Once home to the steel factories and other industrial sectors, Hamilton has in recent years become the “go to” place for young professionals, young families, first time home buyers,...

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2022 Interior Colour Trends

Depending on what magazine or paint company you look at, everyone has their own 2022 colour trends of the year.  Interior colour trends for the year  give you the basis to start your interior decorating project. The colour doesn’t have to be splashed all through the house.  It can be a small pop of colour on either one wall, in one room, or used to cover a piece of furniture or accent...

Health and Wellness Trends in Luxury Real Estate | Alex Irish & Associates

Health and Wellness Trends in Luxury Real Estate

Luxury lifestyle isn't just about looking great anymore. It's about feeling good too. Of course the world's affluent still want jaw dropping properties with inspiring views, but they're also looking for more substance included with the home. In today's world where we are spending so much more of our time at home, the Luxury home buyer wants a home that can challenge them physically, calm them...

The Benefits of Condo Living In Oakville, Mississauga, and Burlington

While real estate has cooled in some parts of Canada, competition in the Golden Horseshoe area has remained fierce. Aside from their excellent location and proximity to Toronto, their stunning waterfront and high quality of living, the Mississauga, Oakville, and Burlington areas remain local economic powerhouses. At Alex Irish, we are experts in this region, and we want to help you find the right condo for...

Alex Irish & Associates Top Tips for Moving with Pets

Moving can be a stressful process, so it is understandable that it can make your pets anxious, too. All the unexpected activity around the house in preparation of the big day, the chaotic loading and unloading of trucks and the subsequent introduction to a new environment can be overwhelming and disruptive to your pets. We are all animal lovers here at Alex Irish & Associates and have had our fair...

5 Tips for Vacation Homeowners

Just like any other home, your vacation home still requires significant maintenance over time. There are ways to keep your vacation paradise in good condition, even if you’re not there all year to check on it. Hire a Property Caretaker or Manager A good property caretaker or manager makes all the difference. These services can be pricey, but they give you peace of mind. If you live in a...

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Design Ideas To Enhance Your Home: Luxury Real Estate

Over the last year and a half, the majority of people have spent more time in their homes than ever before - and it has many asking themselves. What new designs or trends can I incorporate into my home and/or luxury real estate? Most of us are bored of the same old 4 walls, and the same furniture that has been sitting around for years. If this sounds like you, it may be time to rethink some of the design...

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Build Your New Custom Home Oakville

Have you ever thought about building a new custom home in Oakville? Building your dream home on the perfect lot in the perfect neighborhood? The build process can be an amazing experience and very exciting but keep in mind it can be stressful and frustrating, too. Here is a list of key steps to ensure a successful build: Your New Custom Home Oakville What are the features you desire in a property?...

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