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Chairs and bikes as garden accessories

Give new life to old items with easy step-by-step DIY projects that create garden art.
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How to choose a good tape measure

It should be one of the first tools in your toolbox. Here are three tips on choosing & using a good one.

Get rid of your household hazardous waste

City revives its rotating waste depots to help residents keep hazardous items out of landfill.
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Hot design trends this year

From dramatic greys to large-format tiles, here's what's trending in interior design.
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Dealing with a musty basement

Got a musty basement? Here’s how to get rid of the smell.
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Spray paint makeovers

Spray paint is a fast, effective way to give new life to many items in and around your home. Here are 7 ideas.
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Easy cottage makeover ideas

6 ways to revamp your cottage for yourself or to rent out.

2020 Special Achievement Awards

Three veterans win special awards for exceptional contributions as Ottawa housing industry salutes its own.
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Dealing with fuzzy deck wood

Pressure washing & stripping an old finish can make wood fuzzy. But dealing with it is easy.
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Ottawa contenders capture five national housing awards

Ottawa builders, renovators and designers take home glittering trophies from virtual awards celebration.

A timely renovation

Family’s Westboro renovation updates their main floor, adding a home office just before the pandemic hit

Winners in the 2019 NKBA awards

Delayed a year, NKBA Ottawa announces kitchen & bath winners from among 2019 projects.
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Ottawa’s 2020 designer of the year

Sascha Lafleur of West of Main eats, breathes and sleeps design.
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Home gyms step into the spotlight

The pandemic means more home gyms than ever: What you need to know.

Outdoor living is hotter than ever in 2021

The winter and the pandemic have us hungering to expand our space.
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Sparkling windows

Cleaning windows takes practice but is well worth the effort.
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Decorating your porch

Sue Pitchforth shares her process for creating spring curb appeal.

Renovating in a pandemic

Procedures and timelines might be different, but you can still get your project done.
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