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2024 People’s Choice voting Round 3

You be the judge! Choose your favourite this week for the 2024 All Things Home People’s Choice Award. This week: renovations.
From the experts

Deciding if curtains are for you

Design 101: Sue Pitchforth offers a primer on curtains (aka drapes, panels & wall treatments).

Ten years of the People's Choice Award

Kitchens, custom homes, backyards — just are just some of the past winners of the popular All Things Home People's Choice Award.
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5 keys to a better built retaining wall

Want a successful retaining wall? Then you need to know the basics, says Steve Maxwell.
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5 ways to bring more summer to outdoor spaces

These budget-friendly ideas will have immediate impact to help you make the most of your backyard.

Wall treatments are everywhere

Check out these 17 local projects that explore everything from wallpaper and moulding to lime wash and more.
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Summer storms can damage your house

How to protect your home against damaging downpours.
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How to choose a great wheelbarrow

Not all wheelbarrows are created equal, nor are they all meant for the same jobs. Steve Maxwell shares his time-honoured tips.
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Navigating your renovation project

Contractor Ryan will support you through your renovation from A to Z.
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Barry Hobin wins lifetime achievement award

The well-known Ottawa architect has been putting his stamp on the city for the past five decades.
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Kitchen island ideas & tips

Considering a kitchen island? Here’s what you need to know before you renovate.
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Adding space

If done properly, it can pay off in spades, writes designer Deirdre Jorssen. Here’s what you need to know.
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From the experts

Steve Maxwell’s top 3 gardening tricks

These not-too-common tips may help you as much as they have helped our home improvement expert.

Contest alert! Share your neighbourhood

Share your favourite photo and you could win a $250 Visa gift card
From the experts

How to use a hammer drill

If you’ve ever been confused by dials and controls on a drill, this lesson is for you, says home improvement expert Steve Maxwell.
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Adding whimsy to your garden

It’s a great way to have fun with your outdoor spaces. Sue Pitchforth shares her ideas.
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6 things your painter wishes you knew

Want a better-looking paint job? Then get these things right, says home improvement expert Steve Maxwell.
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How to soundproof a floor (and walls)

Got a noisy floor or room? Steve Maxwell shares his tips on how to fix them.
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