The world’s great stories, whether it’s David and Goliath or The Gruffalo, all centre on a weaker, smaller character outwitting a stronger, fiercer, more dangerous opponent. We all love to see the little guy win, but is it possible in reality? The answer is yes if you’re trained in the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu finds … [Read more...]
With all the synthetic flooring materials available today, you might think wool carpeting is a thing of the past. But just as wool has taken off as a preferred material for high-tech performance apparel, it’s experiencing a new renaissance as a flooring option that’s naturally beautiful, environmentally friendly and durable too. It turns out … [Read more...]
As the warm weather of summer descends on the Greater Toronto Area and southern Ontario, homeowners will begin to fire-up their air conditioner units in an effort to keep their home cool and comfortable in the sweltering heat. However, before starting up the air conditioner for the first time this summer, homeowners should give serious … [Read more...]
What’s the key to having your child’s birthday party be an enjoyable experience for everyone (parents included)? Get the kids punching and kicking, of course. Read on for unique tips about how to host a successful birthday party. First of all, parties are most successful when your child is involved in the planning and preparing. What kind of … [Read more...]
Due to the unrest between the teachers’ union and the provincial government, this school year has seen extra-curricular activities come to a stop in most publicly-funded schools. This is very unfortunate, as extra-curricular activities have many benefits for children, and is of great concern to parents and students alike. What are the benefits of … [Read more...]
Planning on renovating your kitchen? Choosing from the veritable feast of flooring options available these days can be as complicated as ordering from a menu in a gourmet restaurant. Will it be porcelain or ceramic tile? Vinyl or laminate planks? And what if you really love hardwood? Here’s a quick sample of a few flooring options you may be … [Read more...]
Heating and cooling a home is expensive. It seems to be getting more expensive all the time. Homeowners across Canada are struggling to keep up with the rising costs to keep their house warm in the winter and cool in the summer. However, much of the costs incurred in heating and cooling a house come from inefficient furnaces and air conditioners. … [Read more...]
We all need confidence, whether we’re adults or children. From going to school for the first time, to starting a new job, confidence gives us the courage we need. Confident people tend to make healthy choices and are less likely to be affected by outside pressure. Confidence benefits our mental and physical health, our relationships and our … [Read more...]
At Sun Shades Decor Center, we use 30 years of experience to provide our customers with best in class service for all your window fashion needs. With a reputation for supplying top quality products and service, we’re also are a proud supplier of window coverings for the Princess Margaret Lottery Home, along with Greenpark model homes and … [Read more...]
When it comes to your child’s education, you’ve likely considered whether to send your child to public school or private school. It’s a big decision for any parent, and how do you choose the right option for your child? Both public and private schools offer good options for education, and teach according to Ministry of Ontario Standards. … [Read more...]