Home & Lifestyle

With the holidays around the corner it always gets harder to keep my healthy eating in check. One way you can make sure you get in some health conscious meals is by incorporating pulses into your meals a few times a week.

In the vegetable world, Kale is the Captain America of Super Foods. Mistaking this rich, green leaf for just another type of lettuce would be seriously undervaluing it’s super abilities including lowering cholesterol, upping your fiber content in a single bound, and lowering your risk of cancer. It also has 45 different flavonoids that have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Living small doesn’t have to mean living with stress, because decorating small living spaces just requires a bit of imagination and some specific home pieces to maximize what you’ve got. It’s actually fun to live small because it forces you to be creative, and that’s where home décor magic can really begin.

The super powerful, high-speed Vitamix is like the Ferrari of the blender world. In fact, unlike other blenders whose power is measured in watts, the Vitamix motor is measured in horse-power, which means you can use it to blend almost anything you want without the risk of burning it out. But the Vitamix isn’t just a great for blending your morning smoothies. Here are some surprisingly helpful things they can do.

Dining outside is wonderful during the summer months, but there are a few things you should know to stay cool, relaxed, and comfortable.

A few years ago I was bitten by the travel bug, and now I try and get away to new and exciting destinations as often as I can. Throughout my travels, there is one thing that has become very clear–quality luggage is an absolute must no matter where your adventures take you. Here are some tips on what to look for when choosing new luggage.

Canada is considered to be one of the safest countries in the world, but that doesn’t make us immune to natural hazards like floods, earthquakes, landslides, power outages, or storms. That’s why it’s important to always be prepared for the worst, even if the worst never ends up happening. With a few essentials at the ready, you’ll help minimize the impact an emergency may have on you and your family. 

Maybe because I’ve always been a fan of a good, old fashioned haunted house and am one of those people who can become unglued by a really scary movie, but Halloween ranks right up there with Christmas as one of my favourite times of year.   I’ve always been slightly envious of people who live in warmer climates during Halloween, because they are almost always guaranteed a nice night for trick or treating and great weather for getting outside and having some scary Halloween fun. But the one great thing about living in a place where the fog and chill sets in around mid-October? You have the opportunity to cook up and really enjoy some delicious hot food to get your Halloween night off to a great start.

If you need a great gift for the backyard cook in your life, why not consider a new barbecue or related accessories? Best Buy has something for everyone!

Looking for a way to elevate your space while prepping the home for back to school? These 5 items will make perfect additions to the home.