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2024 waste depots set for household hazardous items

One-day drop-off depots organized by the city are set to resume.
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Tile grout: Regrouting ceramic tile can be a DIY job

Steve Maxwell shares tips for improving the look of your tile installations.
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Homeowner Helpers: Our catalogue of home maintenance tips and advice

Check out our full collection of home maintenance articles.
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Homeowner Helpers: Real Christmas trees need TLC to last the holiday season

Here's what you need to know so your tree will last and to keep you safe.
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Homeowner Helpers: Does vampire power have its fangs into you?

Standby power for electronic devices could be adding 10 per cent to your annual electricity cost.
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Homeowner Helpers: How to take care of your Instant Pot

Getting rid of stains & odours, plus general care and cleaning of your Instant Pot.
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Homeowner Helpers: Seven essential home maintenance tasks for winter

7 essential home maintenance tasks for early winter.
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Homeowner Helpers: Storing paint and other flammables

How to store and dispose of paint, gasoline and other dangerous materials.
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Homeowner Helpers: Test your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Fire and carbon monoxide: Early detection saves lives.
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Homeowner Helpers: Maintaining your hot water tank

Maintaining your hot water tank will save you aggravation and money.
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Four tactics for better backyard projects

If there’s a deck, dock, gazebo or any other outdoor wooden project in your future, check these Steve Maxwell tips.
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Homeowner Helpers: Getting organized in 20 minutes or less

12 ways to take a step toward a more organized home and life in 20 minutes or less.
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Homeowner Helpers: Drain exterior faucets before freeze-up

Save yourself a lot of grief by draining your exterior faucets before we get freezing temperatures.
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Homeowner Helpers: Maintaining your heating system

Get your heating system tuned up now, not when it's 30 below.
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Homeowner Helpers: Easy home maintenance tasks for hot weather

Keep your home up to snuff while leaving lots of time to bask in the long weekend.
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Six must-have hand tools

Invest in these and you’ll be more capable around the house, says Steve Maxwell.
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Homeowner Helpers: Why you need to wash your pillows regularly

Cleaning your pillows keeps them hygienic and smelling fresh
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Exterior adhesives: Choosing the right waterproof outdoor glue

Choosing the right exterior adhesive is key to good results. Here are 5 options.
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