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Celebrate and show your pride in Canada-themed decor, writes Sue Pitchforth.

Ottawa industrial designer turns entrepreneur to provide a healthier home for his newborn.

Avoid these three problems for a renovation that will last, writes Steve Maxwell.

Particle board and plywood are popular cabinet choices. This Laurysen Kitchens column breaks them down.

100-year-old B.C. firm protects workers and has a campaign to help wounded warriors.

In her latest Design 101 column, designer Sue Pitchforth shares easy tips to freshen your home’s exterior.

Home improvement expert Steve Maxwell shares three tips for starting equipment such as lawn mowers and snow blowers.

Designer Sue Pitchforth shares three of her favourite — and simple — spring decorating ideas.

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

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

Tools stored in unheated spaces will attract condensation and rust. Here’s how to protect them.

Solving the tug of war between comfort and a dry house is more complicated than it appears.

In her latest Design 101 column, Sue Pitchforth shares her tips for choosing colours.

Today’s systems are easy to install and use and are inexpensive.

Home improvement expert Steve Maxwell dissects various nailers, sharing where and when they are best used.

Laurysen Kitchens shares 16 mistakes to avoid in your new kitchen or reno.

Want to refresh your home for the fresh year? Here are five easy ways to do it.

Does your house make loud bangs in cold weather? Here's why.