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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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Article: Container gardening

Tips and tricks for container gardening.
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Article: Gardening essentials

Terms and tools that will help make you a successful gardener.
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How to stay sane during home renovations

It helps if you understand the process, so you’ll know what to expect.
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How a neighbourhood matures

Moving into a new development with no growth? Here’s how long you can expect it to take to look mature.
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Lazy flushers: Causes and solutions for slow-flushing toilets

Got a slow-flushing toilet? Here are likely causes plus solutions.
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Asbestos siding: Is it safe or dangerous?

What you need to know about asbestos siding.
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Why skilled tradespeople are harder to find than they used to be

Why skilled tradespeople are harder to find than they used to be.
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3 keys to the perfect garage workshop

Getting your workshop right means overcoming these 3 common hurdles.
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The lowdown on outdoor living trends for 2020

Five Ottawa experts on making the most of outdoor living this summer.
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Deck design details: How a router and three bits boost beauty

How a router and three bits boost the beauty of a deck.
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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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Why you want a distilled water maker

Drinking distilled water gives me more energy and stamina
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Ottawa Home & Garden Show puts focus on outdoor landscapes

Although now cancelled, the show was going to shake things up.
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Picture hanging made easy with these handy tools

Handy tool created by Canadian couple eliminates the guesswork.
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Homeowner Helpers: Got wonky cabinet doors? Here’s how to fix them

Fixing or replacing the European-style hinges found on most cabinets these days is easier than you might think.
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Electric in-floor heating: Toastier toes make rooms more comfortable

Toastier toes make rooms more comfortable.
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Making a case for air-source heat pumps

Air-source heat pumps will give you economical winter warmth.
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