ADVERTISEMENT

»Home Improvement»Articles

Articles

All Categories

TLC for your wood furniture

How to clean, protect and repair your wood furniture.

Q&A with Ottawa’s new housing association president

‘There’s a big turning point in our industry,’ says new GOHBA president Pat Daniels.

Prep your lawn mower for the season

Lawn mower maintenance is an easy DIY job when you know how.

Creating your outdoor spaces

Adding personality and style to your yard or balcony is easier than you think.

From the experts

How to remove tree sap

Got tree sap oozing from wood, falling on your car or getting on your clothes? Here’s how to get it off.

2023 household hazardous waste depots

One-day drop-off depots organized by the city are set to resume.

From the experts

Freshen your decor for spring

Spring decor ideas that are easy, cost effective and can be done in a weekend.

May maintenance musts

Maintenance now pays off big time when the weather turns steamy.

Preventing basement flooding

Keep water out of your basement with these 10 top tips.

Sponsored

Signatures spring craft show boasts a long legacy

Canada's largest producer of handmade shows began life in Ottawa.

Signatures spring sale returns

Find wonderful Canadian hand-crafted decor options, food, jewelry, clothes and more.

From the experts

It’s not worth it to cut corners

A small thing ballooned to much more than it should, as this cautionary tale shows.

Fireplace maintenance

Get your gas fireplace ready now for next fall with a clean-up and inspection.

Garage door check-up

A little elbow grease keeps your garage door operating smoothly and safely.

Hiring a renovator: What you need to know

There are lots of good contractors. Here's how to hire one who will meet your expectations.

From the experts

All about off-grid energy systems

FAQs and a case study if you’re thinking of going off grid.

From the experts

Making the most of your treasures

Items that you treasure can bring you joy, so don’t hide them away.

Step into spring at the home show

Ottawa’s largest home show of the year offers a whole hall of “living landscapes” to inspire you for the season.

< Previous Next >