Andrew Lemieux
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Andrew is a creative writer, poet, and content strategist. He is passionate about literature, food, wine, travel, and sports. In his spare time he enjoys working on home projects and restoring the 1837 Greek Revival he and his wife own.
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Gifting for the Modern Indian Family: Celebrating When Everyone’s Everywhere
Key Takeaways: Giving gifts to Indian family members is an excellent way to honor past memories and create new ones. Gifts like treat hampers and personalized maps can keep Indian loved ones’ bonds strong. Creative gifts like remote gaming and reading can help distant Indian loved ones feel connected.
By Andrew Lemieux6 months ago in Families
Beyond the Hotel Suite: 8 Luxe Add-Ons That Make Your Vacation Unforgettable
Every detail contributes to your vacation experience. People planning a trip usually only care about a few primary areas, such as their hotel suite and the flight. These are undoubtedly important, but there are also lots of other crucial items that contribute to your comfort. The following eight tips will help ensure that your next luxury vacation is truly memorable.
By Andrew Lemieux6 months ago in Wander
The Impact of Food, Festivals, and Culture on Kitchener-Waterloo’s Housing Market Stats
What KW’s Culture Says About Its Future in Real Estate Ontario’s Kitchener-Waterloo region checks off all boxes as a place most would want to live. With one of the strongest tech industries in North America, light rush-hour traffic, top universities, and proximity to Toronto, it’s a great place to buy a home and settle down.
By Andrew Lemieux7 months ago in Lifehack
How Housing Insecurity and Constant Moves Tear at Families
Housing insecurity can cause families to be constantly on the move, never able to settle down and create a full life. A lack of secure housing can lead to issues such as mental instability, separation, and generational repercussions. There are available solutions for those who might need help for themselves and their family.
By Andrew Lemieux7 months ago in Families
The Most Underrated Home Upgrades You’ll Be Glad You Did
Time and again, it has been observed that when it comes to home upgrades, windows often take a backseat. Most homeowners hardly consider keeping window decoration on their priority list during home renovations. Until a few years ago, no one considered window films as part of a home improvement plan. But, in recent years, residential window films are becoming an indispensable part of most U.S. homes. Calling them an “underrated home upgrade” simply isn’t true anymore. These films offer a variety of benefits for diverse residential and commercial properties.
By Andrew Lemieux7 months ago in Lifehack
6 Signs Your Home’s Siding Is Begging To Be Replaced
Your home’s siding plays a vital role in not only protecting your house from the elements and providing insulation, but also in contributing to its curb appeal and overall aesthetic. While many types of siding can last for years, even decades, it is important to have the ability to recognize the signs of worn or damaged siding that needs to be replaced. Staying on top of the condition of your home’s siding and replacing siding when necessary directly contributes to the appeal and function of your home.
By Andrew Lemieux8 months ago in Lifehack
Layering Rugs: The Designer Trick for Creating Depth and Texture
Maybe you’re a minimalist, preferring clean lines, light colors, and few pieces. Perhaps you’re a maximalist, embracing the “grandmillenial” design style predicated on bold colors, patterns, and stuffed rooms. Either way, home is a soft place to land, laugh, and live.
By Andrew Lemieux10 months ago in Lifehack
Seasonal Cleaning: How to Tackle Allergens and Keep Your Home Fresh in Every Season
The amount of dust in the air and pollen count can vary depending on the season. This can make keeping an allergen-free home challenging. This post will examine the things you have to do to keep the air in your home clean and safe no matter what time of year it is or what kind of home or building you own.
By Andrew Lemieuxabout a year ago in Lifehack
Painting Your Way to a Dream Home: 12 Interior Painting Ideas and Inspiration
When you’re painting your home’s interior, you may think that it’s going to look like everyone else’s when you’re done, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In fact, once you learn a few tips and tricks for painting your home’s interior and making it look spectacular, you don’t have to worry about having a home that is boring and drab. In order to make sure you’re creating your dream home, below are a few tips and tricks to keep in mind.
By Andrew Lemieux2 years ago in Lifehack
The Allure of Eclectic Home Decor: Mixing and Matching Styles
Eclectic home decor seeks to bring together disparate styles of furniture, art, and decor items to create a harmoniously balanced effect. And it’s not as difficult as it sounds if you keep a few basic concepts top of mind.
By Andrew Lemieux2 years ago in Lifehack
Essential Techniques For Effective Gutter Cleaning
Rain gutters help drain water off the roof and direct it away from walls, foundations, and other parts of the house. These essential features are not maintenance-free and in most areas, they should be inspected and serviced annually. Here, we’ll cover how to effectively clean your gutters and why regular maintenance should not be ignored.
By Andrew Lemieux2 years ago in Lifehack
