Clicky

ADVERTISEMENT
From the experts

Why you want pro-grade tools

Even if you’re a DIYer, quality tools will save you in the long run.
From the experts

Budget-friendly finds & ideas for spring

Sue Pitchforth shares 8 ways to update your home this spring.

Ottawa a serious contender for national housing awards

Local housing industry has 21 finalists in Canadian Home Builders' Association Awards for Housing Excellence.
ADVERTISEMENT
From the experts

Why paint rollers matter

Choosing the right paint roller can make a big difference to the speed and quality you achieve.

13 stunning staircases

Design-savvy staircases are surging in popularity in Ottawa lately. Here’s a look at 13 of them.

How to be environmentally sustainable this year

21 eco-conscious resolutions for 2021 and action plans for reaching your goals
ADVERTISEMENT

5 steps to cleaning your grout

It’s a chore we might not want to do, but it’ll save you grief in the long run.
From the experts

Busting insulation myths

Here are the seven most persistent insulation myths. Bust them and you’ll enjoy better energy efficiency and building life.
From the experts

4 keys to low-maintenance exteriors

If you want long-term low maintenance around the outside of your home, keep these design considerations in mind.
ADVERTISEMENT

Your monthly maintenance checklist

Eight easy tasks to do every month to keep your home in peak operating condition.

Planning to grow vegetables? Don’t wait.

2021 could be another year of vegetable seed shortages.
From the experts

Feeling fresh in the dead of winter

Got the winter blues? Sue Pitchforth shares 10 tips on how to keep your space feeling fresh.
ADVERTISEMENT

How our pets see our home

Our pets don’t see the same way we do. Based on scientific research, here’s how our homes might look to them.

Danger in the medicine cabinet?

There are right and wrong ways to dispose of unused medicines.
From the experts

Extending your indoor living space

Has the COVID-19 lockdown got you scrambling to feel like you have more living space? Here are three solutions.
ADVERTISEMENT
From the experts

Pandemic projects for your home

8 easy-to-do projects to help you love your home during the lockdown.

2021 trends in Ottawa housing and design

Housing market, renovations & design features: Here’s what to expect in Ottawa this year.
From the experts

Mitre saw vs. table saw

Wondering which to buy first if you can only afford one? Here’s what Steve Maxwell recommends.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENTS

THANKS FOR VISITING!

Join our mailing list and GET YOUR FREE Homeowner’s Mini-Guide
Whether searching for your first home, preparing to upsize or downsize, or mulling over a renovation, this guide provides valuable resources and tips.