
Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades That Save Money & Energy
Selling your home in winter? Keep your curb appeal strong with these winter-friendly home selling tips, perfect for the Winnipeg market.

Hidden Gem Neighborhoods in Winnipeg for First-Time Buyers
Searching for an affordable home in Winnipeg? Discover the best hidden gem neighborhoods for first-time buyers that offer charm, affordability, and great community vibes.

The Must-Have Home Inspection Checklist for Winnipeg Buyers
Ensure your next home is in top shape with this must-have home inspection checklist tailored for Winnipeg buyers.

Kristy’s Style Tips: Lighting 101 - Setting the Mood in Your Home
Lighting is one of the most powerful design elements in a home. Learn how to layer lighting, choose the right bulbs, and create a warm, inviting space with these expert tips.

Supporting Local: Why Buying Canadian Produce & Goods Matters
Support local businesses and sustainable farming by buying Canadian-made goods and responsibly sourced Mexican produce. Discover how to shop smarter in Winnipeg!

How to Maximize Your Home’s Value Before Listing in Winnipeg
Selling your home in Winnipeg? Discover high-impact, budget-friendly ways to increase your home’s value and attract more buyers.

Buying a Home in Winnipeg This Winter: What You Need to Know
Thinking about buying a home in Winnipeg this winter? Discover why winter may be the best time to buy, plus key factors to consider when shopping for a home in colder months.

Kristy’s Style Tips: How to Spot High-Quality Thrifted Finds
Thrifting is one of my favorite ways to bring personality into a home, but the real magic happens when you know how to spot high-quality, timeless pieces. Learn how to thrift like a pro and bring unique character into your home!

Big Energy Savings Alert: Efficiency Manitoba Grants & 0% Loan You Need to Know About!
In this blog, we break down the best rebates available, how to qualify, and why acting now can save you thousands in energy costs. Don’t miss out—read on to learn how you can upgrade your home affordably before these deals disappear!


Kristy’s Style Tips: Statement Islands—The Centerpiece of Today's Kitchens
A statement kitchen island is the perfect blend of style and functionality, transforming your kitchen into a hub for work, gatherings, and everyday moments. From smart storage to bold finishes, these tips will help you design an island that’s truly the centerpiece of your home.

Kristy's Style Tips: Kitchen Staging to Wow Potential Buyers
The kitchen is often the heart of the home and a key focus for potential buyers. With a few simple updates and thoughtful styling, you can create a welcoming, functional space that buyers will fall in love with. Read on for Kristy’s top tips on staging your kitchen like a pro.

Kristy’s Style Tips: Trendy VS Timeless
Choosing between trendy and timeless design can be tricky. While trends bring freshness, timeless elements ensure lasting appeal and value. The key? A smart blend of both!

Holiday Home Decor Ideas to Make Your Space Shine
Make your home a cozy, festive retreat this holiday season. From decking out your entryway to creating showstopping tablescapes, these decor ideas will help you bring warmth and charm to every corner of your space.

Kristy’s Style Tips: Thrift to add Your Personality to your Home on a budget
Thrifting is a creative way to add unique style to your home without overspending. From mixing old with new to repurposing unexpected finds, these tips will help you transform thrifted treasures into a space that truly feels like you.

Kristy’s Style Tips: How to Style a Shelf with Personality and Balance
Styling a shelf is a simple way to add character and personality to any room. With a few easy techniques—like the Rule of Three, anchoring with a focal piece, and adding natural elements—you can create a balanced and inviting display that feels uniquely yours.

Camp AVDB: An Unforgettable Night with Our Amazing Clients!
Our Camp AVDB client party was a night to remember! Hosted at FortWhyte Alive, we spent the evening enjoying everything from kayaking and scenic bike rides to a thrilling scavenger hunt. It was the perfect way to celebrate our amazing clients and show our appreciation!

Preparing Your Home for Fall and Winter: 8 Essential Tips
As the seasons change, it’s time to make sure your home is ready for the colder months ahead. From sealing windows to checking your heating system, these eight essential tips will help you create a cozy, energy-efficient home for fall and winter.

Why It’s Beneficial to Leave Fall Leaves in Your Yard Over Winter
Did you know that leaving fall leaves in your yard through the winter can benefit your lawn and the environment? From providing nutrient-rich mulch to sheltering wildlife, find out why this eco-friendly approach is worth considering.

Riding for a Cause: My Journey with Habitat for Humanity’s Ride Around the Lake
On September 26, Amber van den Broek proudly participated in the 18th Annual Ride Around the Lake to support Habitat for Humanity. Through hard work and the generosity of 51 donors, we raised $6,877, contributing to a total of $460,000 raised for building homes for deserving families in Manitoba. Read more about our incredible experience and how every pedal stroke helps change lives.