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4 tips for white washing your wood

White washing is all about applying “watered down” paint, adjusting the opacity. Here are four tips for success.

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Why you might want a renovation coach

A good one can help keep you out of trouble and save you from a bad contractor — and sometimes from yourself.

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4 tips for the best bathroom renovation

There are many ways to mess up a bathroom installation that aren’t obvious until it’s too late.

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6 holiday gift ideas for handy people

Not sure what to get the handy people on your list? Here’s Steve Maxwell’s suggestions.

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Choosing windows: What you need to know

Steve Maxwell shares three keys things to learn about to choose well.

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Porch lifts are a compact option for boosting household accessibility

They’re a compact option for boosting household accessibility. The key is to choose well.

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Winning the battle against household mould

Winter is mould season in our homes. Here’s how to tackle it.

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A multi-fuel generator boosts disaster resilience

They’ve never been more popular. You may want to consider a multi-fuel one.

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Composite decking: What you need to know

This fast-growing, low-maintenance option has lots of pluses, says Steve Maxwell

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How to choose new flooring wisely

Steve Maxwell shares the benefits of three top finished flooring trends.

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Four ways to cool your home at minimal cost

Four ways to cool your home at minimal cost.

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One-time exterior wood finish delivers easy-going results

If you don’t mind a weathered look, this exterior wood finish option is a no-maintenance, one-time choice.

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How interior paint is getting much better

It may have improved over the years, but there are still three keys to ensuring a quality result.

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Hurricane-proof homes: How to build safer, stronger houses

The Safer Living Homes campaign encourages the building of stronger homes. Here’s why & how.

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Choosing paint colours: Three steps for making better choices

Three steps for making better choices when painting your home.

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Milk paint and chalked paint: Getting that antique look

Milk paint and chalked paint are a great way to do it. Here’s how.

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Homeowner Helpers: Annual deck maintenance

Annual TLC for your deck is a good long-term investment.

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Homeowner Helpers: Caulking windows and doors like a pro

Caulking keeps moisture out and reduces energy costs.

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