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Outdoor living is hotter than ever in 2021

The winter and the pandemic have us hungering to expand our space.

Sparkling windows

Cleaning windows takes practice but is well worth the effort.

From the experts

Decorating your porch

Sue Pitchforth shares her process for creating spring curb appeal.

Renovating in a pandemic

Procedures and timelines might be different, but you can still get your project done.

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Counter intelligence

Pros and cons of 11 popular kitchen counter materials.

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Creating a backyard space

Turning a blank canvas into an outdoor living space.

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Why you want pro-grade tools

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

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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.

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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

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.

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Busting insulation myths

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

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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.

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.

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Feeling fresh in the dead of winter

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

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