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Condo Living in Kingston and Area in 2026 – Downsizing Now?
Downsizing to a condo in Kingston is a big decision. This guide looks at why people downsize, what condo living really costs, and how to choose the right neighbourhood, building, and unit. If you are thinking about selling the family home and moving to something simpler, this is a good place to start
Kitec and the Homeowner – Buyer Beware
Kitec plumbing was installed in many Ontario homes between 1995 and 2007, and it has become a known risk for buyers, sellers and lenders. This guide explains how to identify Kitec, the issues it can cause, and what you need to know before purchasing or selling a home that contains it
Relocating to Kingston and Area 2026
Kingston offers a balanced pace of life, with walkable neighbourhoods, access to healthcare, a thriving waterfront, and a strong sense of community. Whether downtown, in family-friendly suburbs, or in nearby rural villages, daily life here is comfortable, manageable, and connected to the water and surrounding landscape.
A Small Bathroom – 12 Smart Ways to Renovate and Improve
A small bathroom can feel bigger, brighter, and more comfortable with the right updates. This guide covers simple changes that improve function, increase storage, and help Kingston and area homeowners get more value from every square foot. Smart tips for budget, layout, and resale
Preparing Your Home for Sale: Presentation, Privacy, and Security
Preparing your home for sale means balancing presentation, privacy, and security. Learn how to protect your space and impress buyers in Kingston.
Basement Finishing Essentials -Homeowners Guide 2025
Thinking about finishing your basement? This Kingston Area homeowner guide covers what adds value, meets code, and avoids costly mistakes.
Curb Appeal That Lasts in Every Season
Curb appeal matters in every season. From spring blooms to winter lights, small consistent updates can help your Kingston home look welcoming, safe, and ready to impress year-round — whether you’re selling soon or simply taking pride in your property.
10 Essential Tips for Downsizing Your Home in Kingston Area
Thinking about downsizing? Discover 10 essential tips for homeowners in Kingston Area and Napanee. Learn how to declutter, simplify, and prepare for a smooth move into a smaller, more manageable home
Winter Preparation: 38 Essential Tips
Bill Stevenson, REALTOR®, Century 21 Lanthorn Real Estate Ltd. — Helping Buyers Move In & Sellers Move On across Kingston, Frontenac, Leeds and Grenville, and Lennox and Addington. kingstonrealty.org
