Even in a buyer’s market, purchasing a property is a huge financial commitment. If you’re worried your budget isn’t stretching as far as you’d like, it’s tempting to look for costs to cut. One expense you should never look to avoid is investing in a property survey. A detailed report compiled by an experienced surveyor… [Read More]
How to Keep A Small Space Feeling Fresh When You Have Pets
Nowadays, it seems like everyone has a four-legged friend at home. Almost 70% of households in the U.S. own a pet, which according to the latest research is 86.9 Million US Households. They make great companions, they can reduce stress, and they can easily become part of the family overnight. While there are countless benefits… [Read More]
How to Choose Light Bulbs To Boost Your Mood
Over the past two years, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has come to the forefront of society’s mind. The harsh stigmas around mental health issues and disease have softened. What’s brightened up is people’s willingness to not only discuss mental health but also take action. With fall already here and winter… [Read More]
7 Secrets to Create a Calm and Serene Home
Wouldn’t it be nice to come home from a busy day and just relax on the couch? After all, a house is meant to be a sanctuary where we can just breathe and feel safe. However, there is more to having a serene and calm home than a comfortable couch and some aromatherapy. Listed below… [Read More]
10 Things in Your Home That Can Cause Illness
We see our homes as a place where we can rest and be safe. What you may not know is that there are things in our home that can compromise our health. If you are having headaches, breathing difficulties, or digestive issues, take a look at these ten things that may be causing your problems:… [Read More]
How Feng Shui Can Revitalize Your Home
Your home is a sacred space for family gatherings, relaxation and entertaining guests, as such it can be both lively and harmonious. Feng Shui is related to personal wealth and health, as well as the peace and happiness of the whole family. Here are some tips on how to make your home a place that… [Read More]
A Cozy Home For The Elderly
We all have family and friends that come to visit or stay over the holidays. The ambiance of your home makes it feel warm and well-looked after. Comfortable furnishings and beautiful, soft decor all add to loving nature of your home and if you have elderly visitors coming to stay, well-thought-out planning and preparation can… [Read More]
HOW DO THE SPACES WE LIVE + WORK IN AFFECT OUR BODIES?
The human body is the largest living and moving organ. It can be affected not only by what we eat, but also by our surroundings. In this week’s blog post we will take a deep dive into how our surroundings impact our health. Settle in as this is a little longer read than our regular… [Read More]
Ambience Press: It’s What’s Inside That Counts
“Interior design elements that will make both eco-conscious homebuyers and mother nature happy” By Tracy Hanes Ambience’s very own Josie Abate, has been featured in Ontario Home Builder, discussing sustainable interiors and elements of the home. “Abate is an expert on biophilic design, the design of functional, inspirational spaces that connect people with nature,” says… [Read More]