Written by Chris McLaughlin We all enjoy the food, beauty, relaxation, and entertainment that gardens provide. But have you ever thought of planting a garden as a form of self-expression? A garden space that reflects your personality and style is a ...
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(NC) Freshening up your home for spring and summer is simple with a few strategic changes, inspired by top trends from design experts and Pinterest boards. Here are some ideas to make your home magazine cover-ready. Contemporary colours Colour is ...
Read More »Hot Kitchen Trends In 2017
(NC) Renovating your kitchen can be an intimidating project. With so many decisions to make, renowned designer and stylist Tiffany Pratt shares her trend-forward insights after teaming up with The Home Depot Canada to overhaul her kitchen. Shake it up ...
Read More »Home Improvement Projects You Can Do With Reclaimed Wood
Written by Erin Trafford and Dan Basquill It’s fairly common for homeowners to undertake some sort of renovation or demolition over the summer months. But then, that leaves the issue of dealing with all the leftover scrap wood and lumber. You ...
Read More »Don’t Make These Common Bathroom Reno Mistakes
(NC) If you’re planning on updating your bathroom, remember that achieving a great space isn’t just about choosing great tiles, cabinets and fixtures. Real renovation success depends on getting the hidden technical details right behind the scenes. Take the exhaust ...
Read More »Winter Home Maintenance Tips
(NC) Winter can be a particularly tough season for a home – even if it’s brand new. Since wind, snow and ice can’t distinguish between old or new houses, don’t make the mistake of thinking that your new home doesn’t ...
Read More »Protect Your Home From Fire During The Holidays
Being prepared is your best defence against a fire in your home, especially during the Holiday Season. Minimize your family’s risk of fire-related injury by following these safety tips. Smoke detectors Smoke detectors save lives. It is important to put ...
Read More »Staying Safe This Holiday Season
The holidays are a great time to get together with family and friends. However, holiday traditions can involve some safety risks that may not be found at other times of the year. Health Canada reminds Canadians to follow these tips ...
Read More »Design The Perfect Holiday Tabletop To Match Your Aesthetic
(NC) — Holiday décor is all about the details. This year, why not add a touch of charm to your home with an elegant tablescape that suits your personal aesthetic? To help take the guesswork out of holiday decorating, design ...
Read More »Renovate For Maximum Return On Investment With These Top Projects
By Scott McGillivray Guest Writer As a contractor and real estate expert, homeowners often look to me to provide advice on the best projects for their renovation dollars. While it’s important to first consider the purpose of the renovation (is ...
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