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A Home for the Holidays: Preparing Your Home for Guests and Gatherings

Practical tips to make your home feel warm and welcoming as the holiday season approaches

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Your 2025 Guide to Holiday Events in Kitchener-Waterloo

Here’s your 2025 guide to the best events and experiences in Kitchener-Waterloo that make the holiday season merry and bright.

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Eat Local This Fall: 4 Delicious Recipes and the KW Shops That Have The Ingredients You Need

To help you plan your autumn meals, we’re sharing 4 recipes and where you can source the ingredients locally.

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Smart Saving Tips for Millennial Renters Building a Down Payment

With smart planning, a few lifestyle adjustments, and leveraging available programs, renters can build a down payment. Here’s how.

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From First House to Forever Home: How KW Families Grow Into Their Space

Tips on choosing a home that fits now and evolves with your family.

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How Kitchener Became Home To The World’s 2nd Largest Oktoberfest Festival

Let’s take a look at how this Oktoberfest took root and why it’s become such an integral part of life in KW.

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Home Maintenance Through the Seasons in Kitchener-Waterloo

A month-by-month guide to caring for your home in Southwestern Ontario’s changing climate.

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Community Spirit in Kitchener-Waterloo: How Local Events and Festivals Bring Neighbours Together

Discover the cultural celebrations, markets, and seasonal events that make Kitchener-Waterloo feel like home.

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How to Build a Real Estate Investment Portfolio Locally | Kitchener-Waterloo

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand, here’s how you can strategically build your real estate investment portfolio in Kitchener-Waterloo.

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Incorporating Wellness Design into Your Home: A Guide to Creating a Healthier Living Space

Whether you’re planning a renovation, buying a new home, or simply refreshing your current space, here’s how to incorporate wellness design into your home environment.

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Build Wealth With A Smart Real Estate Investing Strategy

By learning how to grow wealth through property, you can help lay the foundation for lasting prosperity and generational security.

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How to Keep Your Home Cool and Energy Efficient During Ontario Heatwaves

Whether you’re staying put or preparing your home for the market, here are practical tips to beat the heat while staying energy smart.