Blog | Alan Good

Summer Backyard Projects

Summer in Canada goes by fast! Make the most of it by spending time in your outdoor space. There are plenty of projects you can undertake to help you enjoy the space you have even more, whether it’s a small patio or a big yard. Here are some suggestions! For Patio Space ...

Dreaming of a Vacation Home? Here’s What You Need to Know?

If you’re interested in buying a vacation home, there is a lot to consider. A good first step to purchasing any vacation home is to think about your 5- and 10-year plan. Will you get enough use out of it? Do you have other more immediate or important financial goals? What’s the opportunity ...

Cool and Cost-Effective: Summer Energy Saving Tips

We all love a nice, air-conditioned home on the hottest days of summer, but no one looks forward to the bill for it. Here are a few ways to stay cool without shelling out the big bucks! Tactic 1: Minimize Heat Sources Close your blinds and eliminate direct sunlight coming in and ...

The Power of Pollinator Plants

Are you looking to pack some “pollinator power” into your garden? If you don’t already have them, try adding plants that attract pollinators, like bees and butterflies. When pollinators feed on the pollen and nectar of the plants they are attracted to, some of that pollen and nectar clings to ...