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4 tips to a long-lasting roof

You can get an asphalt shingle roof that lasts if you choose wisely.
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Lumber and other supply issues

COVID-caused supply constraints may affect new home closings, warranty repairs, renos.
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5 tips for installing trim

Installing your own trim, moulding and baseboard is one of the most useful DIY home improvement ventures you can take on.
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Renovating for energy savings

Two important developments in energy-efficient renovations will have an impact on Ottawa homeowners.
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Keeping your sanity during a reno

It helps if you understand the process, so you’ll know what to expect.
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Lazy flushing toilets

Got a slow-flushing toilet? Here are likely causes plus solutions.
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Ladder upcycling

An upcycled ladder creates a fun vignette in the garden.

The real cost of clutter

A cluttered home can have emotional, physical and financial costs.
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Is asbestos siding safe?

What you need to know about asbestos siding.
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Renovating your kitchen

How much should a kitchen renovation really cost?
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The shortage of skills

Why skilled tradespeople are harder to find than they used to be.

Creating a shed vignette

How to turn a blank fence of shed wall into a creative display.
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Setting up a garage workshop

Getting your workshop right means overcoming these 3 common hurdles.
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Decorating your basement

5 tips and tricks to turn your basement into an inviting living area the whole family can enjoy.
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Front porch curb appeal for spring

How to create a fresh and welcoming porch for spring.
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Deck design details

How a router and three bits boost the beauty of a deck.
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Your renovation checklist

How to get your family and your home ready for a renovation.
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Fixing gaps in laminate flooring

Steve Maxwell offers a simple fix for gaps in your laminate flooring.
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