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A semi-finished basement option

Two reasons why it makes sense to only partially finish your basement.

5 reasons for raised veggie beds

Raised vegetable planters are this year’s hottest yard feature.

What is a Jack and Jill bathroom?

From benefits and layouts to design ideas, what they are and why the trend is coming back.

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Does your house smell musty?

How to solve stinky carpets in summer.

Fresh design inspiration

How to use what you already have in new ways, edit others out and go for angles.

Watering systems

Watering systems need occasional TLC to operate properly.

8 tips to organize your photos

Are you drowning in photos that you forgot you even had? Here are the best ways to sort through and store them.

Getting ready for a renovation

9 ways to pare down and organize before a home remodel.

NKBA awards: 2018 project winners

White rules, with dashes of glass, wood and marble, in the winning entries at the Design Excellence Awards.

Awarding Ottawa builders

Three Ottawa builders and renovators take home trophies at national awards.

From the experts

Water heater maintenance

An annual cleaning keeps it from filling up with gunk.

10 apron sinks in Ottawa homes

Apron sinks are popping up everywhere. Here are 10 examples in Ottawa.

Before you landscape

Do you know what the cost should be for your home’s landscaping?

Tip top window screens

How to clean and repair your window screens in time for the warm weather.

Landscaping advice Q&As

How to turn your yard from a dud to a stud: From our main stage presentation at the spring home show.

Making your home beautiful and functional

An expert can help you to source appealing pieces with purpose.

Indoor plant care

Your plants are hungry: Spring means fertilizing and tidying up your collection of indoor plants.

From the experts

Basement Q&A

Should you install a backwater valve, how to level a concrete floor & insulation.

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