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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.

Mid-August maintenance musts

Six things you need to do around the house and one you don't.

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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.

A rental suite in your home

A basement rental suite costs money but also generates revenue.

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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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Wood deck mistakes to avoid

Carson Arthur on mistakes to avoid when caring for yours.

Ottawa’s national housing winners

3 local projects named winners at the CHBA awards.

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The shortage of skills

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

An armful of trophies

Taking a look at designer Nathan Kyle’s 7 Housing Design Awards wins.

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.

The magic of metal

Metallic tile is popping up everywhere in Ottawa homes.

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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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