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Homeowner Helpers: Monthly maintenance checklist for your home

Eight easy tasks to do every month to keep your home in peak operating condition.

Homeowner Helpers out-of-date medications

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Homeowner Helpers: Disposing of out-of-date medications

There are right and wrong ways to dispose of unused medicines.

monthly home checklist for January

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Homeowner Helpers: Mid-winter maintenance round-up

Your mid-winter maintenance checklist.

green cleaning products

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Homeowner Helpers: Make your own green cleaning products

Make your own green cleaning products with common household ingredients.

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We’ve renovated! Ottawa’s best resource for homebuyers and owners gets a redesign

We’ve reimagined the site to bring you more on buying, renovating & maintaining your home. Find out what’s new.

Homeowner Helpers maintenance tips for mid-August

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Homeowner Helpers: 7 maintenance tips for mid-August

Six things you need to do around the house and one you don't.

Glossary

Eavestrough

A trough or channel that runs around the perimeter of a roof, collecting water so it can be directed down a drainpipe and away from the house, which the water could otherwise damage. Also known as a gutter. How to keep your eavestroughs operating properly. (Back to top of glossary)

tidy up your garage

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Homeowner Helpers: Tidy up your garage – here’s how

Get your garage shipshape now and you’ll appreciate it later.

green cleaning products

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Homeowner Helpers: February home maintenance checklist

Here are 5 easy tasks you can do this month to keep your home running smoothly.

Homeowner Helpers home maintenance

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Homeowner Helpers: Junk drawer batteries pose a fire hazard

Household batteries could cause a serious fire if improperly stored in your home or elsewhere.

how often should you clean that hand washing sink

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Homeowner Helpers: How often should you clean that?

12 tips on cleaning & timing for things you might overlook.

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Homeowner Helpers: Got wonky cabinet doors? Here’s how to fix them

Fixing or replacing the European-style hinges found on most cabinets these days is easier than you might think.

monthly home checklist for January

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Homeowner Helpers: Monthly home checklist for January

Save money and stay comfortable with these DIY maintenance tips.

home maintenance for the holidays

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Homeowner Helpers: Easy home maintenance for the holidays

Easy home maintenance ideas for the holiday season.

protecting your roof in winter

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Homeowner Helpers: Protecting your roof in winter

Ice and snow can build up quickly, leading to expensive damage. Prevention is key.

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Homeowner Helpers: Why you need a home inventory

A home inventory helps protect you in case of a fire, flood or other disaster.

Homeowner Helpers cleaning appliances kitchens Tartan Homes Tweed model Russell

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Homeowner Helpers: November home maintenance checklist

Five easy tips to keep your home running smoothly and safely this November.

improving your dishwasher’s performance

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Homeowner Helpers: Improving your dishwasher’s performance

Cut costs and improve performance with these dishwasher tips.

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