Fall Home Decor

Steven Ho Tips

Color Contrast Using a minimum of two contrasting colours you can create a big impact with your fall display. Use a blue colored vase that complements the color of the leaves you use. This makes the leaves stand out and adds more interest to the room. You can even use colors like purple or green to complement red, orange, and …

5 Easy To Make Healthy Snacks

Steven Ho Food & Drinks

The kids are back in school which means it’s back to routine. Finding ways to improve this new routine around the family schedule is no easy task. If your kids are like most kids, they’re always looking for a snack after school, whilst doing their homework or when their friends are over; Here are a list of 6 healthy and …

August 2017 Market Watch

Steven Ho Market Update

For this month’s episode of Market Watch we will be talking about what the August market looked like. The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their market watch report for the last month and we’re going to discuss the numbers.   We’re through most of 2017, and we’ve witnessed quite a few fluctuations in the market. The number of new …

Back To School Tips

Steven Ho Tips

In a blink of an eye summer has come and gone. Was it even a proper summer to begin with? These last few days have been chilly, with the prior weeks subject to cloudy and rainy days.   Leaving that aside, let’s get down to business: It’s back to school time!   For most parents it’s a time of relief, …

Tips For A Timeless Kitchen

Steven Ho Tips

The kitchen is the biggest asset in your home. By investing in its decor you could wow friends, family as well as future buyers. The key to a beautiful kitchen is convenience as well as a timeless design.   Quartz Countertops Quartz-surfacing countertops require less maintenance than their granite comparables and are timeless in terms of what’s trending. Plus, the …

Homemade Festival Foods

Steven Ho Food & Drinks

Summer’s almost over, and with that comes the end of many food festivals, carnivals and such. If you want to enjoy the same festival treats in the comforts of your own home, then keep reading!   Mozzarella Cheese Sticks – ¾ cup all-purpose flour – ½ teaspoon salt – ½ teaspoon black pepper – 2 eggs, lightly beaten – 2 …

5 Ways To Boost Your Home’s Value

Steven Ho Seller

Here are some tips for how to get the best bang for your buck on your home renovations, even in a tight real estate market. 1. Curb Appeal     If your house doesn’t look appealing from the outside, chances are a potential buyer will never make it inside. If the color of your house is  fading, painting is a …

July 2017 Market Watch

Steven Ho Market Update

For this month’s episode of Market Watch we will be talking about what the July market looked like. The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their market watch report for the last month so let’s take a  look at the activity so far.   Now that we’re more than halfway through the year, we’ve seen it all in this market. …

7 Refreshing Summer Drinks

Steven Ho Food & Drinks

Summer heat can be hard to beat, but with these thirst quenching drinks your guests (and you) will be asking for more! No fancy ingredients, just the basic ones you can find at your local supermarket.   Green Tea Soda   Here’s what you need: 8 bags green tea 4 cups boiling water 3 tablespoons honey or sugar 4 cups …

How To Transform Your Condo Balcony

Steven Ho Tips

When you live in an apartment, you give up a ground-level yard for a concrete floor and metal railings. By transforming your balcony into a pleasant space, you can enjoy a more inviting environment and find yourself spending more time there. Floors That cold, dull concrete floor is not a welcoming sight. By disguising the floors you can change the …