. Yes, Real Estate remains an essential service . HOWEVER, it is a far cry from business as usual. The State of Emergency does impact real estate in two ways: Short-term rentals for recreational purposes are effectively closed as of January 12th, 2021. If a booking was made prior to January 12th it is permitted to go forward. Renovations started before January 12th will be permitted to continu...Read More

With Spring generally being the most popular time of year to sell a house, we have been asked by clients if there is much demand for homes over the Winter months? Our response is a resounding YES! Here’s why: 1. Winter brings out serious Buyers Let’s be honest. It takes time and effort to go house hunting. And even more so in our Canadian winters with the added layers and road condit...Read More

  Sophistication and elegant comfort are within reach, even if you don’t have the funds for a first-class interior designer. A sumptuous look without the grand price requires a little strategy, some style-savvy, attention to detail, and perhaps some work. In the end, you’ll have an elegant space you can’t wait to show off to neighbors, family, and friends.  Our interi...Read More

Let’s face it. Our homes are working in overdrive trying to keep up with our current demands. Serving as an office, school, daycare, gym and not to mention the everyday hustle and bustle of a home!  It’s no wonder a lot of city centres have seen homeowners make the shift from condominium ownership to the spatial allure of suburbia. Some Real Estate trends emerging from COVID- 1...Read More

Being a leader means getting to know yourself so you can be confident in your actions. Follow these morning mind boosting activities to live your best life. You may have heard of the 5 am club, started by Robin Sharma, best known for his Best-Selling novel, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari. Sharma recommends using the morning hours to boost productivity through exercise, journaling, and writin...Read More

Dive into luxury cottage living with these small but oh-so-important details. Escaping to a cottage is the perfect way to relax and recharge as the summer unwinds. Cottage rentals are often located on stunning properties that promise total relaxation. There are, however, ways to add a few extra touches to turn your cottage rental into a luxury retreat and boost the experience to the next le...Read More

We asked them! We wanted to find out what's bringing them joy on these long summer days. The warm breezes are flowing, and the FHK ladies are enjoying the gorgeous summer sun. What do they love to do? We asked them to find out what is bringing them joy on these long summer days. Tanya, Managing Partner at FHK, loves to start her summer day early in her backyard with some medi...Read More

Everyone loves the beauty of a well-groomed garden. Whether your dream space is an ornamental oasis filled with wild, vibrant-coloured flowers, or you fantasize about a food garden ripe with the freshest fruits, vegetables, and herbs, being in a lovely yard makes you feel good. And being the gardener makes you feel even better! Read on for 7 facts about gardening that will be sur...Read More

It's prime al fresco season, and there's nothing lovelier than sipping a coffee, indulging in a summer cocktail or enjoying a meal in the great outdoors. Creating an elegant space to eat in the privacy of your backyard is the ultimate in summer luxury. So, read on for a few simple secrets to making all your outside dining experiences five-star! Location, Location, Location! In rea...Read More

So, what can we do if our backyards are the farthest place we're traveling to this summer? 2020 has been unconventional, to say the least. We have a lot to be thankful for, but it is fair to feel let down if your long-planned trip to Italy, or hiking excursion in Kelowna, has to be put off until we're past this pandemic. So, what can we do if our backyards are the farthest place we...Read More