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Showing off their curves

Curves are trending – here are 10 Ottawa examples.
Guest Column

Renovation tips from Sue Pitchforth

Whether you want to make small changes or a huge update, you need to be prepared, she says.
Featured Expert

Making the case for indoor drying racks

Using a high-quality rack makes it easy to green, says Steve Maxwell.

Good things come in small(er) packages

Maximizing space was key in the full gut and rebuild of this Hintonburg home.
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Ottawa’s national housing awards finalists

There are 21 nominations for local projects at the national CHBA awards. Here’s who’s a finalist.
From the experts

A whole-home reno in one go: yes or no?

CPI Interiors shares how tackling the project all at once can save time, money and stress.

Get into spring at the Home & Garden Show

Find 3,000 sq. ft. of sample gardens and outdoor spaces and plenty of experts to see and hear.
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From the experts

Should I upgrade my kitchen before selling?

Tips and advice on what and when to upgrade and update for a reno or a new home
From the experts

Regrouting ceramic tile floors and walls

Steve Maxwell shares tips for improving the look of your tile installations.

Housing industry toasts its own with Special Achievement Awards

Ottawa housing industry honours three exceptional members.
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From the experts

Shake up your rooms with space planning

Tips to help you make the most of your rooms and your furniture.
From the experts

3 steps to better indoor air quality

We’re cooped up in winter, which means the air in our homes is often worse. Here’s how to identify & fix the problem.
From the experts

Water line freeze protection

An easy solution for water lines that aren’t buried deep enough.
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From the experts

Add joy to your space

Get the year off to a good start by giving your home a little lift. Here are some ideas.
From the experts

Talking closets: walk-in vs. built-in

Which is better? It depends on your needs and space, Laurysen writes in this guest column.

Ottawa calendar of homes-related events

Tours, events and other happenings related to Ottawa and homes.
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Ottawa fireplaces are developing personality

Get inspired by 17 fabulous fireplaces we found recently.

More Homeowner Helper articles

Check out our full collection of home maintenance articles.

The Home and Remodelling Show is back

Bryan Baeumler, a slew of exhibitors and inspiration galore headline this year’s show.
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