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The home gym flexes its muscles

The pandemic means more home gyms than ever: What you need to know.
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Up, in and out: Growth means Ottawa housing is changing

How and why Ottawa will need to grow up, in and out over the next 25 years.
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Tour the EdenWylde models, even if it’s virtual

They may be tough to see in person, but there are six models at EdenWylde, with seven more on the way
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In praise of pro-grade tools for non-pros

Even if you’re a DIYer, quality tools will save you in the long run.
Cardel's online bidding experiment
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Cardel’s online bidding experiment: How did it go?

Cardel Homes raised eyebrows when it offered three of its homes for sale via online bidding. Here’s how it went.
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Staircases with style: They’re popping up everywhere in Ottawa

Design-savvy staircases are surging in popularity in Ottawa lately. Here’s a look at 13 of them.
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Homeowner Helpers: 5 steps to cleaning grout

It’s a chore we might not want to do, but it’ll save you grief in the long run.
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Energy efficiency: Top 7 home insulation myths busted

Here are the seven most persistent insulation myths. Bust them and you’ll enjoy better energy efficiency and building life.
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How to keep your space feeling fresh in the dead of winter

Got the winter blues? Sue Pitchforth shares 10 tips on how to keep your space feeling fresh.
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Average new-home prices: What your money will buy

Ottawa’s relentlessly hot market means prices have soared. Here’s what your money will buy.
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Saving Southminster: Stone Abbey gives Old Ottawa South church breathing room

Development of the Southminster United Church property includes a high-end condo building and 4 townhomes.
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COVID-19 sanity strategy: Extending your indoor living space

Has the COVID-19 lockdown got you scrambling to feel like you have more living space? Here are three solutions.
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Cost to build a custom home The Conscious Builder
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How much does it cost to build a custom home?

A primer on costs for a custom home.
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2021 trends in Ottawa housing and design

Housing market, renovations & design features: Here’s what to expect in Ottawa this year.
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Home energy efficiency: 4 ways to make your home more efficient

Four ways to make your home two times more efficient.
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12 things to do this Christmas

We may not be able to gather with family and friends the way we usually do this Christmas, but there are plenty of ways to celebrate and have fun.
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Price jumps and dwindling lots: How buying a new-build home got harder

Escalating prices, frequent sellouts & high demand: How COVID-19 has affected the market
Christmas porch makeover Sue Pitchforth
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Christmas curb appeal: Decorating your front porch is easier than you think

It’s easier than you think to create a warm welcome for friends and family.
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