by:News Canada (NC)For many Canadians who have only dreamt of buying a home, it can now become a reality. While …Read the Rest
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Fountains of Refreshment
by:Debbie Rodgers When hot, sticky days hit, try to use all your senses to keep cool. Sight and sound have …Read the Rest
Gardeners: Contain Yourselves!
by:Debbie Rodgers Whether you live in a tiny city apartment or on a large country estate, gardening in containers is …Read the Rest
How to Decorate your Outdoor Space without Breaking the Bank
by:Debbie Rodgers Noted English clergyman Sydney Smith (1771-1845) is quoted as saying, “Economy in the estimation of common minds means …Read the Rest
Art and Design
by:Lise Richards Maybe youve faced it before a new house with an empty room or two. This room is …Read the Rest
Light Up the Night! Quick Facts about Outdoor Lighting
by:Debbie Rodgers When the days start to get shorter, the darkness may drive us inside from our porches, patios or …Read the Rest
Warm Up the Night! Patio Heaters and Fire Pits
by:Debbie Rodgers In some areas right now, the weather is ideal for sitting outside in the evening — the bugs …Read the Rest
Store Your Outdoor Furnishings to Make Them Last
by:Debbie Rodgers In many parts of North America, the end of “porch season” has arrived. Whether you’re clearing out for …Read the Rest
Luau! Decorating with a Hawaiian Theme
by:Debbie Rodgers Hawaii is a first choice travel destination with millions of people – and for good reason. Bring a …Read the Rest
Rodent Proofing Your Home
by:T. Taylor It’s that time of year where rats and mice are apt to enter our homes. Lets talk a …Read the Rest
Home for a Gnome?
by:Debbie Rodgers Kitsch is defined by several dictionaries as relating to poor quality or gaudy art objects that appeal to …Read the Rest
Ten Things You May Not Know About Selecting Hardwood Flooring
by:Doug Bolton 1) Red Oak is not the only choice If you want your home to look like everyone elses, …Read the Rest
How To Select Scraped//Distressed Hardwood Flooring
by:Doug Bolton Hand-scraped and Distressed hardwood floors are becoming a popular choice in todays upscale homes and commercial buildings. These …Read the Rest
Make a Grand Entrance of Your Front Door
by:Debbie Rodgers You may find it difficult to believe that the days will start getting longer in the Northern Hemisphere …Read the Rest
Seeing the Light
by:Jeff Carpunky Lighting “Light has illuminated the path of humanity” While Einstein was probably referring to one of his …Read the Rest
Tips for Choosing Log Furniture
by:Cari Haus If you just love that rustic look, and are finally ready to finally buy log furniture for your …Read the Rest
10 Exotic Centerpieces for the Holidays
by:Lata Budhrani 1. Shoe Magic – Buy gleaming fuchsia (stylish) or red (festive) colored high heeled glass bottom stilettos and …Read the Rest
Design Elements
by:Lata Budhrani A well-decorated room can still lack personality. To give your room a personality, choose from among these basic …Read the Rest
