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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.
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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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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
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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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Shake up your rooms with space planning

Tips to help you make the most of your rooms and your furniture.
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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.
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Water line freeze protection

An easy solution for water lines that aren’t buried deep enough.
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Add joy to your space

Get the year off to a good start by giving your home a little lift. Here are some ideas.
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Talking closets: walk-in vs. built-in

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

Ottawa fireplaces are developing personality

Get inspired by 17 fabulous fireplaces we found recently.
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More Homeowner Helper articles

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The Home and Remodelling Show is back

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

2024 Ottawa housing trends

What’s hot in housing, renovations, design & decor for 2024.
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X-ray vision for your home

How infrared thermography can help save you money and energy.
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Kitchen cabinet material pros and cons

Laurysen Kitchens shares their tips on 12 popular cabinet choices.

Should you consider multigenerational living?

Multigenerational living can be wonderful, but it's not for everybody.
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