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48From the experts
Sue’s tips and trends to start 2026
January is a prime time to look at your home in a new way. Here’s how, writes Sue Pitchforth.
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4 options for choosing the best tools
Tool technology will leverage your time working around the house, writes Steve Maxwell.
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How to choose a great shop vac
For DIY jobs around the house, a workshop vacuum should be at the top of your must-have tools list, Steve Maxwell says.
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Is your home holiday-ready & winter-safe?
How adaptive renovations can keep your home safe this holiday season.
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8 easy last-minute festive touches
Feel like it’s the calm before the Christmas storm? Here are some simple ways to lighten the load.
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Inspiration for your holiday decorating
Sue Pitchforth shares easy ways to decorate your porch, tree, dining table and more.
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Inside The Sterling with Laurysen
Designer Wael Bakr walks you through Laurysen’s custom cabinetry in CHEO’s 2025 lottery dream home.
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Will your doors keep out intruders?
Probably not, writes Steve Maxwell. Here’s why and how to fix the problem.
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How to make a new home yours
Designer Sue Pitchforth shares her journey moving into a new home with tips for easy changes.
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Local solution for circular saw square cuts
Some of the world’s best tools are designed and built right in our backyard, like the ChopShot, writes Steve Maxwell.
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Five steps to your new home
Columnist Sue Pitchforth recently relocated to P.E.I. She shares her journey and her tips for moving.
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Why we should welcome a property reassessment
Ontario properties haven’t been reassessed for tax purposes since 2017 and that’s a problem.
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Got trees? Then get a pole saw
They make sense for economical DIY tree maintenance, writes Steve Maxwell.
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Stone counters: Quartz, granite or marble?
In this guest column, Laurysen Kitchens spells out the pros and cons of popular options.
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How to get rid of gnats
Steve Maxwell shares several tips on how to get rid of these pesky insects in and around your home.
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Get ready for Canada Day!
Celebrate and show your pride in Canada-themed decor, writes Sue Pitchforth.
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Local solution to boost indoor humidity
Ottawa industrial designer turns entrepreneur to provide a healthier home for his newborn.
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Bathroom reno dangers to avoid
Avoid these three problems for a renovation that will last, writes Steve Maxwell.