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Are you considering replacing your gas furnace? Steve Maxwell shares tips for making an informed decision.

Got tree sap oozing from wood, falling on your car or getting on your clothes? Here’s how to get it off.

When fire destroyed their seasonal cottage, this couple rebuilt with a year-round tiny house.

A small thing ballooned to much more than it should, as this cautionary tale shows.

FAQs and a case study if you’re thinking of going off grid.

Keep your home safe and snug with these early spring maintenance tips.

Steve Maxwell explains why it happens and what to look for when replacing it.

Not getting the results you’d like when finishing interior wood? Follow these five tips.

The upgrades you’ll need to make to your home should be done now, before you need them. Here’s how.

White washing is all about applying “watered down” paint, adjusting the opacity. Here are four tips for success.

A good one can help keep you out of trouble and save you from a bad contractor — and sometimes from yourself.

There are many ways to mess up a bathroom installation that aren’t obvious until it’s too late.

Not sure what to get the handy people on your list? Here’s Steve Maxwell’s suggestions.

Steve Maxwell shares three keys things to learn about to choose well.

They’re a compact option for boosting household accessibility. The key is to choose well.

Winter is mould season in our homes. Here’s how to tackle it.

They’ve never been more popular. You may want to consider a multi-fuel one.

This fast-growing, low-maintenance option has lots of pluses, says Steve Maxwell