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Home Improvement

From inspiring, information-packed articles about Ottawa renovations to timely home maintenance reminders, you’ll find everything you need to improve and run your home.

Articles

SPOTLIGHT

Ottawa companies compete for nine national awards

Local builders and renovators vie for national trophies in May.

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Kitchen design styles for 2025

Laurysen Kitchens breaks down 12 popular styles to help you find the one that’s right for you.

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Building a garden gateway pergola

Steve Maxwell shares the plans and step-by-step instructions for this beautiful DIY project.

Rich colour is invading Ottawa homes

Adding colour expresses a ‘collective desire for depth, warmth and personality in our spaces.’

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Maintaining Your Home

Monthly and seasonal to-dos

Regular maintenance keeps your home safe and comfortable and reduces repair costs. Our Ottawa-focused monthly and seasonal to-dos help you stay on track. We even show you how to do many of them!

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