BGO Blog

For most of us, a cup of coffee is an essential way to start the day. According to the Coffee Association of Canada, more than 2/3 of Canadians enjoy...

Your new apartment is perfect. You’ve unpacked and you’re ready to start transforming your apartment into a home. One great way to make...

Once the brilliant colours of fall begin to fade, and the leaves have fallen from the trees, we are left with the other side of fall – rainfall...

Fall is the favourite season for many of us. The weather is cool and crisp, you get to wear cozy sweaters, the colours are stunning – and...

Fall is here! It may just be the coziest, most wonderful season of the year and we’re here for it. If your apartment still feels like summer,...

Whether you live in a small studio or a 3-bedroom family unit with a walk-in closet in every room, your apartment’s storage capacity may be...

The world’s fish and shellfish need our help. Climate change, overfishing and harmful fish farming practices are threatening aquatic species...

Fall is the season to indulge in all things pumpkin and we have some fabulous recipes for you to try at home. Whether you’re a pro in the...

As the seasons change, we start to notice the little comforts that make the transition a little easier – like a cozy rug under our bare feet...

Everyone likes to save money. Unfortunately, fast and cheap home decor comes at a price. Fast furniture doesn’t last very long and more of it...

Back to school can be a stressful time for kids and parents. Shake up your kid's lunch routine with these fun and pretty recipes that will put a...

Back to school can be a stressful time for kids and parents. Shake up your kid's lunch routine with these fun and pretty recipes that will put a...

As fall rears it’s colourful head, you may find yourself chilled and heading indoors. But wait! There’s still ample time to enjoy your...

Streaming services are great. They’re convenient and they offer unlimited viewing experiences to enjoy. Finding something good to watch can...

We’re in the middle of a sizzling summer. Are you making the most of it? Your home is so much more than a place to live – it’s...

Summer often feels like the most fleeting of seasons. By the time you’ve settled in, summer is getting ready to fall into autumn. The good news...

Nothing says summertime more than chilling out with a big bowl of ice cream. Does it get any better? Yes! You can make your own ice cream for the...

Summer’s here and that means it’s time to swim! Canadians are a bit spoiled for choice when it comes to impeccable places to splash...

For more than a year, we have been facing unprecedented challenges. The light at the end of the tunnel gets brighter everyday. It may be time to get...

Summer is here and it’s time for some flower power! Your balcony is your own personal piece of the great outdoors, it’s time to make it...

Many of us are looking for ways to simplify our lives, save money and get more exercise. What if there was a way to do all of those things, all at...

This year, it's more than just warmer temperatures that make us want to get out and connect with nature this summer. After many months of being...

Father's Day is Sunday, June 20th, 2021. If COVID restrictions are in place where you live, it doesn't mean you can't still show Dad some love. Here...

It's officially allergy season. Spring and summer mean sneezing, itching, coughing and sniffling for many of us. Home can become your allergen-free...