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Hiring a renovator: What you need to know

There are lots of good contractors. Here's how to hire one who will meet your expectations.
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Making an entrance: The importance of a good foyer

Like curb appeal, foyers are a first impression of your home. Here are 19 to inspire you.
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Trailer transformation: Updating a well-used RV

When pandemic demand put a new RV out of reach, this couple bought used and began making it over.
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How to refresh a room on a budget

Want an update without the cost? Here’s some tips on how, plus an update on furnishing a home for $1,000.
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How to use paint effectively

Knowing how to use paint effectively can be a challenge if you’re not sure where to start. Here are some tips to get you going.
Homes for the Holidays 2022
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Get ready for Homes for the Holidays 2022

The popular house tour that pairs beautiful Ottawa homes with local florists and designers to show them off for the holidays is back.
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2022 People’s Choice Award Potvin Construction Ottawa new homes design contemporary kitchen
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Contemporary kitchen captures 2022 People’s Choice Award

A design-savvy homeowner teams up with Potvin Construction to win the All Things Home People's Choice Award.
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Thrifty fall decor: Adding personality is easier and cheaper than you might think

Adding personality and a fall touch to your home is easier and cheaper than you might think.
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Painting your home: Boost its value and appeal

A fresh coat of paint is a simple way to give your home new life. Amsted president Steve Barkhouse shares his top tips.
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Making the most of a small balcony

Tips on how to create a fabulous outdoor space, no matter the size.
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How interior paint is getting much better

It may have improved over the years, but there are still three keys to ensuring a quality result.
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How do I start the process of selling my house?

How to start the process of selling your home
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Decorating virtually: Furnishing a home for less than $1,000

Sue Pitchforth takes a P.E.I. client on a journey of decorating virtually and finding her style along the way.
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Choosing paint colours: Three steps for making better choices

Three steps for making better choices when painting your home.
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Milk paint and chalked paint: Getting that antique look

Milk paint and chalked paint are a great way to do it. Here’s how.
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Originals Spring Craft Show
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Originals Spring Craft Show returns after 3 years

Looking for handmade Canadian home decor? Here’s a sampling of what you’ll find.
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Inside the award-winning home of Ottawa’s custom builder of the year

Take a tour of the award-winning home of Art & Stone’s owners.
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Shiplap still reigns in Ottawa homes

Our love affair with shiplap shows no signs of easing just yet.
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