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Steve Maxwell shares several tips on how to get rid of these pesky insects in and around your home.

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

Tours, events and other happenings related to Ottawa and homes.

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

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

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

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

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

This year’s spring show will be the largest ever presented, with more than 400 exhibitors.

Your plants are hungry: Spring means fertilizing and tidying up your collection of indoor plants.

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

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.

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

Steve Maxwell shares his technique for a glue with a strong bond that adheres instantly.

Steve Maxwell shares his top tips for better, faster DIY crown moulding.

They’ve crossed a threshold of usefulness that makes them worth considering, says Steve Maxwell.

Developing skills takes time, says home improvement expert Steve Maxwell. Don’t beat yourself up if you’re slow.