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2012 

Ready to take on another kitchen project? Refacing your kitchen cabinets includes covering the exposed frames with a thin veneer of real wood or plastic laminate. Doors and drawer fronts are replaced to match or complement the new veneer. New hinges, knobs, pulls, and molding complete the transfo...
01/30/2012
Lively activities and events are always happening in Calgary. Dancing, dining and entertainment are regular attractions in this city known for its diverse culture and famous Western hospitality. Take a sneak peak at some of this week's events, then join in all of the fun and adventure that Calgar...
01/27/2012
Once Calgary home buyers have figured out the home price range they can afford and the type of mortgage they qualify for, it becomes necessary to calculate all of the associated costs of the transaction to ensure financial readiness. Thanks to the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB), we've got a lis...
01/26/2012
If you're like a lot of Calgary home buyers, you may have questions about the differences between a five-year and a ten-year mortgage. The five-year fixed rates are looking pretty tempting these days, hovering around 3%, but if you're planning to stay in your new home for a long time, or if you'r...
01/25/2012
If you do just one thing to “live green” and care for the environment, chances are it’s recycling. What a lot of folks don’t know, however, is that it takes a little know-how to be a really good recycler. That’s because improper recycling can introduce impurities that gum up the recycling works. ...
01/24/2012
Saving money on your utility bills doesn't mean you need to run out and buy all new energy-efficient appliances. According to HouseLogic, with occasional light maintenance and good habits, you can greatly improve the energy efficiency of your large kitchen appliances without sacrificing convenien...
01/23/2012
If it's fun, it's happening in Calgary. Keep your activities calendar nearby for quick easy reference, because you're in for an entertaining weeklong journey where the lifestyle is exhilarating- that's in Calgary! Check out the following venues and events. READ MORE HERE... When you're ready to b...
01/20/2012
Alberta’s economy is forecast to lead the country this year and next year, according to a report by TD Economics. The provincial economic update also sees employment growth in Alberta topping Canada for 2012 and 2013 as well. The TD Economics report predicts Alberta will see Real Gross Domestic P...
01/19/2012
Everyone seems to have an opinion, but there seems to be no consensus as to where real estate values are headed. The Calgary Home Team and Keeping Current Matters wants to know – as you likely do, too – how there can be such a disparity of opinion among industry experts. Prices are determined by ...
01/18/2012
Yesterday, your Calgary Home Team (with a little help from HouseLogic) explained why your kitchen may be a contributor to weight problems. Today, we've got some tips for remodeling (or just tweaking things) to improve your odds for overcoming the kitchen-weight-gain blues. So if your kitchen is t...
01/17/2012
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