How to Separate Work from Life

How to Separate Work from Life

Written By: Michelle Cosh, HR director The pandemic changed everything – not least how and where we work. Isolation mandates and ‘work from home’ rules meant that workplaces were abandoned in favour of home offices – with many employees opting to work from the dining room table just to make room for their tech. Check […]

Accora Village Featured in REMI Network: Must-Have Amenities

Written by – Lee Galka In today’s competitive rental market, catering to young professionals requires strategic amenities. Lee Galka, Director of Business Development at Accora Village in Ottawa, highlights seven key features that help properties stand out in a growing rental market. Explore the full article here.

Tips n’ Tricks to Help Your Dog Adjust to Apartment Life

people moving into an apartment posing with their dog.

Moving to a new apartment is an exhilarating experience, but as a pet owner, you likely can’t help but wonder how your furry companion will adjust to the big change. From creating a cozy sleep space to identifying nearby trails and parks for much-needed exercise, our tips and tricks will help ensure you both can […]

The Ultimate Checklist for Stress-Free Moving

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Picture this: You’re surrounded by stacks of boxes, frantically searching for your toothbrush while the moving truck pulls up, ready to whisk your items to your new home. Relocating can be an exhilarating adventure filled with anticipation and new beginnings. However, if you’ve ever experienced the chaos and stress of a disorganized move, you know […]

Top 10 Amenities to Look For in Your Next Apartment Rental

When you close your eyes and imagine your ideal apartment, what do you see? You might dream of an open-concept layout, a private balcony, or a spacious kitchen. As a renter, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof — you deserve to have the amenities that will make your place feel like […]

Ways to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle at Accora Village

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Summer is almost here, and you know what that means: It’s time to shake off those winter blues and embrace the joys of a well-rounded lifestyle. At Accora Village, we believe that healthy living is for everyone, no matter your experience or skill level. That’s why we have all the amenities and activities to pique […]

Functional Storage Ideas That Don’t Sacrifice Style

Functional Storage Ideas That Don’t Sacrifice Style

Functional storage is an essential component of any home space. But, it can be challenging to find eye-catching solutions that don’t compromise practicality. With spring upon us, it’s time to tidy up, say goodbye to boring shelves and boxes, and say hello to a world of creative and stylish organization! Whether you’re a seasoned organizer […]

Small Eco-Friendly Choices That Make a Big Difference

Small Eco-Friendly Choices That Make a Big Difference

Earth day is around the corner! If you’re looking to make a difference from the comfort of your cozy abode, we have the tips to help you make it happen. Whether you have a studio space or townhome, there are plenty of easy and fun ways to reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to a […]

A Guide to Urban Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

A Guide to Urban Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

Urban farming is a way for people who enjoy city life to grow their own produce without access to a dedicated garden space. Ottawa showcases this ability through the use of the Central Experimental Farm, a dedicated agricultural site and research centre. Although community gardens are also popular in various urban areas, not everyone has […]

Apartment Office Ideas: Four Ways to Create a Stylish Home Office

Apartment Office Ideas: Four Ways to Create a Stylish Home Office

Home offices were once considered dedicated rooms closely resembling the traditional office layout. However, as work from home has become essential and embraced as the new “normal,” many companies have adopted hybrid or even work-from-anywhere structures. Therefore, the space where you pop open your laptop and get down to business has changed.    Nowadays, the […]