March 16, 2022
Your cottage may be your summer oasis, but why limit yourself to just a season? Continue reading to find out how you can prepare your cottage for year-round living.
March 02, 2022
Ah, spring! The snow has its last hurrah and warmer days are back for good... or almost. Since spring also means rain, there’s unfortunately also a higher risk of water damage. Take a good look around your property to make sure your home stays dry during this year’s spring showers.
September 03, 2021
Installing solar panels comes with many benefits that can help you shrink your carbon footprint and lower your energy bills. Find out if a solar energy system is just what you need for your home!
August 25, 2021
Fall is a good time to do some home repairs and maintenance so you can keep warm and dry during the long winter months. After all, every home needs a little TLC to maintain its value and keep the homeowner comfortable.
July 20, 2021
Transforming a backyard into a beautiful oasis can be both a fun project and a worthwhile investment. Here’s a list of the most common outdoor upgrades and what to consider when planning your space.
July 20, 2021
Regardless of whether you own or rent your home, the right insurance helps ensure your space and your possessions are properly protected. These 4 tips will assist you in determining what policy and coverage amount is right for you.
July 15, 2021
If you plan to sell your home and want to get the most bang for your buck, check out these simple upgrades that will maximize the value of your property.
July 15, 2021
Your home insurance helps to protect you and your possessions so be sure to avoid these 6 common mistakes that can cause your policy to be cancelled or a claim to be denied.
July 12, 2021
With proper planning you could create a comfortable and productive space that you’ll look forward to working from every day. Not sure where to start? Here’s a list of tips to help you create the perfect home office no matter where you live.
July 08, 2021
Did you know over 7,4001 forest fires occur in Canada every year? Most of them are caused by hot temperatures combined with drought, lightning and human negligence.
July 08, 2021
Hail is in the forecast—are you ready? Is your home or car vulnerable to damage? While hailstorms are usually short-lived, they can develop quickly and be very destructive. Learn what to do before, during and after a hailstorm so you can be prepared.
May 03, 2021
What do you do when you can't travel, go to the movies or have people over? Apparently, you renovate! Canadians have been busy building and renovating during the pandemic. If you're one of them, The Personal is here to remind you to let your insurer know right away. Here's why.