Kristen Jackson

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Kristen Jackson

🏡 Real Estate & Construction
📸 Photography, Videography & Content
📍 Ottawa & Surrounding Areas
💌 Lets showcase your property, project or personality

10/19/2026

I've been building my Pinterest board for this house since the day our offer was accepted!

Creating a home you love takes time and intention. I ask myself: How do you want the space to feel? Who do you want to be in it?

design is about more than aesthetics. It's about energy, textures, atmosphere, and creating a space that feels as beautiful as it looks.

I'm so happy with how this accent wall turned out! There's just one piece missing to bring it all together.

I'm in no rush, though. I have a feeling the perfect piece will find me.

That's the beauty of thoughtfully curating a home rather than simply filling a space.

So, what would you choose? Oversized artwork, something sculptural, an unexpected statement piece, or just a classic mirror?

10/14/2026

a little before and after of our last kitchen renovation

there’s something so satisfying about looking back at a space and remembering what it took to bring the vision to life.

the planning, the inevitable surprises, and not to mention the grouting backsplashes at midnight

while we’ve since moved on to our next home (and a whole new list of projects 😍), I’m so grateful for everything we learned along the way

one thing about me, I’ll always see the potential in a space
and I’ll probably always have another project brewing ✨

10/13/2026

a lot can change in a year

this time last year, I was soooo pregnant, finishing up years of renovations to sell our house, and dreaming about everything our new property could become

flash forward a full year and here I am, sitting in our new home with my now (almost) 7 month old, reflecting on just how much life has evolved in such a short amount of time

it's been a whirlwind, in the best way

I honestly just feel so damn grateful
for this life, for the memories we've made,
and for all the things we have yet to create

there's so much more I want to share, from the literal blood, sweat and tears that we poured into our last home to all the dreams we have for this one

Can't wait to bring you along!

09/09/2026

Turns out I’m a big fan of peach flavour 💦

Morning Creatine+ drink by Mondays Supplements

08/19/2026

It’s paint colour testing day!!!

We bought this house recently and I can’t look at these blue walls and pink carpet any longer.

The day is finally (almost) here to repaint and install new wood floors!!!

What do you think? 🤔

08/12/2026

It’s so easy to convince yourself that you need an expensive studio, professional lights, and a full production team before you can start posting.

In reality? My camera crew consists of a sleeping baby and a dog acting as a tripod weight. Use what you have, get creative, and just press record!

08/11/2026

Showing up on camera is tough, especially when you have no idea what you're going to say. 😅

That’s why I take all the thinking away for my clients. I build a clear, organized plan so you can just show up, be yourself, and speak genuinely. You handle being authentic; we take care of the behind-the-scenes to get everything ready to post.

What’s your biggest hurdle when it comes to hitting record? Drop it in the comments!

08/10/2026

There's something I can't stop thinking about ever since I finished editing a client's video series.

When I first started creating content, my first thought was, "How am I going to record, edit, and post every single day without burning out?"

But it's not that the task was impossible. It was just inefficient.

We all have an invisible ceiling based on what we think we have to do all by ourselves. The moment we find a better workflow, that ceiling starts to move.

So I want you to imagine having your own personal content fairy.

You have an idea you want to share with the world, so you show up, look pretty, hit record, and voila… all of a sudden, you have a folder of ready-to-go content sitting right there.

That's exactly what I hope my clients feel like when they work with me.

Building a brand isn't about doing every single piece of heavy lifting alone. It's about building a system that lets you focus on your actual genius.

Stop grinding through the parts of the process that drain you. Work with people who make the impossible feel effortless.

08/03/2026

This feeling hits me every time someone asks how work is going.

When people hear you run a business or create content, their default assumption is usually, "You must be swamped."

And for a long time, I bought into that idea. I thought being productive meant constantly drowning in a sea of endless tasks.

Then I shifted my perspective… "Busy" isn't a badge of honor.

We often default to wearing busyness like a sign of success because that's what society models for us.

The moment you start prioritizing joy and curiosity over pure hustle, your definition of work changes.

I see this exact same thing with creatives and business owners all the time.

Before they give themselves permission to play, they tell me:
"I should be focusing on ROI."
"I don't have time to experiment."
"Testing new tools is a distraction."

But after they block out time just to play with new gear, test ideas, and rediscover the fun in creating, something shifts.

Not because their workload magically disappeared.

Because they remembered why they started in the first place.

Joy isn't something that happens after you finish all your work.

It's fuel for the work itself.

So if you're feeling burned out by the grind, stop measuring your productivity purely by how stressed you feel.

Give yourself permission to play with the tools, tech, and ideas that excite you.

Curiosity is magnetic.

The more fun you have behind the scenes, the more that energy shines through in everything you create.

What's one thing you'd be doing right now if you let yourself play a little more?

07/21/2026

It might not be that your content is bad.
It might be that you are posting in the wrong place.
Stories are designed to connect with the people who already follow you.
They start conversations and deepen existing relationships.
Reels are designed to help completely new people find you.
If you only post Stories, your page cannot grow.
When you post Reels, you build trust with brand new viewers.
They watch your clip, visit your profile, and hit follow.
You need both working together to actually scale your brand.
Which one are you posting more of right now?

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