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Spooky Home Features Buyers Secretly Love

Here are a few haunted-house-inspired features buyers might secretly love…plus a few that can make them run for the nearest exit.

Set the Scene for Halloween: Simple Ways to Make Your Home the Most Welcoming on the Street

A few thoughtful touches can make your home feel festive, welcoming and safe for everyone making their way down the block.

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Back to Routine: Why September Is One of the Best Months to Explore Your Community

September is the perfect time to get back into a routine while discovering new ways to connect with your Kitchener-Waterloo community, from local sports and community centres to small businesses and volunteer opportunities.

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More Than Books: 25+ Things You Can Borrow from Kitchener-Waterloo & Cambridge Libraries

Think libraries are just for books? Think again. From tools and sports equipment to games, park passes, technology and more, Waterloo Region’s libraries offer plenty of useful, and unexpected, things you can borrow for free.

How Local Art Can Inspire Your Home Décor

Your home should tell your story, and local art is one of the most meaningful ways to make a space feel personal.

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Home Solutions For Your School Day “Pressure Points”

Rethink back-to-school organization with practical, routine-focused ideas that help busy families reduce daily stress.

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2026 Mid-Year Market Check-In | What Kitchener-Waterloo Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

As we reach the halfway point of 2026, many buyers and sellers in Waterloo Region are asking the same question: Is the market behaving the way we expected back in January? Get the answer.

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Outdoor Upgrades That Make Summer at Home Feel Like a Vacation

5 ways your backyard can become the staycation destination you’ve always wanted.

Summer Festivals and Events You Can’t Miss in Kitchener-Waterloo

Here are some of the top summer festivals and events happening across Kitchener-Waterloo in 2026.

A Practical Guide to Home Staging: Insights from RE/MAX

The RE/MAX Home Staging Guide is a practical resource designed to help sellers understand how staging can transform a property, attract more buyers, and potentially increase the final sale price.

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Spring & Summer Getaways Within an Hour of Kitchener-Waterloo

From riverside towns to scenic trails and charming local escapes, discover quick getaways within an hour of Kitchener-Waterloo.

Maximizing Natural Light in Century Homes

With thoughtful updates, you can dramatically increase natural light while preserving the charm that makes century homes so special.