When Soca Kitchen, The Merry Dairy, Maker House and other popular local businesses place big orders, you know you’ve got something good. Meet Steffi Acevedo, the creator of these wonderful and eye catching mugs that were initially dreamed up two years ago when planning to take part in the ‘The Happening’ in 2017. It’s a new annual summer festival here in Wellington West that …

Well it sure can be profitable but it appears times have changed and it’s not so easy anymore. Have you ever pondered it, the benefits of making some quick money on flipping a home? Those attractive renovation shows on HGTV with the popular duos like Chip and Joanne Gaines or the Property Brothers draw you in on the ‘before and afters’, right? Well, before …

Your bedroom is your oasis, a place to unwind, unplug from devices and rest from that hectic day; whether at work, with kids or on the road. More and more studies show the importance of a good night’s rest for your well-being. Even a short afternoon rest is best for your optimum health. Therefore, personalizing and decorating your bedroom should reflect a more zen-like …

Friends, as we head into 2019, expect Ottawa’s real estate market to be a strong one, much better than other markets like Vancouver and Toronto. There are many factors why our region is so solid, here’s why: “For the last decade, we have experienced steady growth in our real estate market from volume to prices; however, the past two years have jumped significantly in …

If you are already in the rental business, or are considering a property for Airbnb, here are some ways you can get the best rates and maximize your income. Expectations management In the early days of Airbnb, it was a very different market, and hosts only really competed with the ‘CouchSurfer’ website (people renting out their couches for short stays) and hotels, so carving …

So happy to celebrate the successful 8th annual Pumpkins in the Park on Saturday, October 20th with all of you again. This amazing event was organized by our wonderful Civic Hospital Neighbourhood Association (CHNA) and we are so proud to be a contributing member since it first started back in 2010. The Susan Chell Team looks forward to supplying all future pumpkins, big and …