Below are the photos from the Ultimate cheque presentation. This year the winner is James Maxwell and his wife and kids – congrats! They received a prize of $25,000 and donated $500 back to CVHS. From the Comox Valley Hospice Society website: For more than 30 years, the Comox Valley Hospice Society has been caring…
DetailsTo Raise a Family – One of the many reasons someone may choose to live in/move to the Comox Valley is due to its safe environment to raise a family. The Valley offers a plethora of programs at our recreation centers to keep the kids busy. The school options in the Comox Valley are another reason parents choose to…
DetailsMount Washington recently announced its plans for the installation of a $3.5 million zipline with hopes of completion for summer 2019. The zipline will be approximately 2.3 kilometers long making it the longest zipline on Vancouver Island! The zipline will contain four segments and will take less than two hours to complete. “The ZipTour will make it possible…
DetailsCareless Cutting Measure twice cut once! Careless cutting will have you end up wasting product and time. Not using Painter’s Drop Cloth Part of the process is preparation and if you don’t take the time to properly prepare you will pay for it. Make sure you lay down a large sheet of plastic or painter’s drop…
DetailsThere is still time to enjoy your backyard this fall with some nice days to still come. Below are different ideas to spruce up your backyard depending on your budget. Low Budget: Clean and Remove Clutter: Remove the weeds by pulling them out or use a weed killing spray and declutter your backyard by removing…
DetailsKitchens If you already plan on upgrading your kitchen, it’s worth it to go the extra mile. Kitchens are still one of the most important rooms in a home. Choose a high-quality counter top to give your kitchen a renovated feel. Bathrooms Another space that shouldn’t be overlooked is the bathrooms in your home. A nicely renovated bathroom…
DetailsI want to buy a home – where do I start? First step is to get pre-approved for a mortgage. A pre-approvals allows for you to be informed of how much you can borrow, and it will secure you in at the current interest rate for 90 days or more. How much should I set…
Details“September statistics show that VIREB’s long-running sellers’ market is moving towards balanced conditions, but prices are still rising.” as stated by the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board. One year ago 511 single-family home sold on the MLS, compared to this year only 348 sold, and during August 467 homes sold. Sales in aparments and townhouses dropped…
DetailsStorage Put everyday items out of site by storing them away in cute storage bins or baskets. Even when you tidy your everyday items into neat piles, it still creates a clustered look. By storing them away you will create a minimalist feel and allow guests to focus on your statement pieces. Coffee table books…
DetailsWindows are a big cost to replace, but they are well worth the investment. If you’re not too sure whether or not you’re due to replace your windows then check out some common reasoning we have listed below. Drafts Can you hear the wind whistling through your windows? Do you feel cold air coming through…
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