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How to Create a Multi-functional Basement for the Whole Family
The finished basement is a space in the house where the whole family can come together to enjoy some communal time. If you’re lookin...
How to Make Your Own Rock Garden
Chose and clear out a spot Your goal is to separate the lawn from the area where your rock garden will be, so first, clear brush, un...
How to Extend Your Front Porch
The months which fall during spring and summer can be the perfect time to tackle outdoor projects around your home. One project, whi...
How to Choose the Right Faucet Style for Your Kitchen
Copper Image 1 of 8 Copper evokes the warm, vintage feel of a period or country kitchen, like this one with its beadboard backsplash...
How to Put a Little Romance in Your Bedroom
When you see your bedroom, does it scream romance or does it scream HELP? You would be surprised at all the bedrooms that screaming...
How To Create A Masculine Bedside Table
Dear Marc: I find your column very informative! There is a side table that has been in my bedroom for years. My ex-wife had purchase...
How to Paint a Bathroom
Painting your bathroom is a simple way to give it a facelift without doing any major renovations. And while painting this important...
How To Turn a Shower Curtain into a Laundry Bag
Supplies Needed: – Sewing Pins – Sewing Machine and Thread – Shower Curtain – Ribbon – Scissors A show...
How to Paint Your Front Door
A relatively simple and worthwhile project to improve your home’s curb appeal, is painting your front door. Given it’s lesser surfac...
Help Your Home Sell with These Tips
Help Your Home Sell: Are you considering selling your home? It can be an exciting time but also requires a considerable amount of wo...
How to Dye Your Easter Eggs Naturally
Food coloring is great and all, but it’s far from your only option when it comes to decorating eggs this Easter. This year, wi...
Hardwood VS Engineered Hardwood
Picking your flooring is a big decision. Changing your floors is not as simple as changing your curtains so you want to make sure yo...
How to: Make Your Home Smell Like Christmas
When you enter a room in your home, what does it smell like? Does it smell clean? Does it have an odor to it? A pleasant smell is a...
How to Furnish a Small Apartment
Furnishing a small apartment can be done well if you pay attention to proportion and details. You don’t have to go minimalist if you...
How To Create An Abstract Art Piece In Minutes
Dear Marc: I am not much of an artist but I want to create an abstract or funky art piece for my home. Do you have an easy fool proo...
How to Hang Curtains Correctly
Hanging curtains (properly) is not as easy as it looks! Here are some common mistakes homeowners make in the drapery department. Mos...
How To Create A New Lampshade
Sources: Tomboy Tools, The Scrapbook Cottage Dear Marc: I love your projects! They are so much fun. I have an old kids’ lamp t...
How To Simplify Your Next Renovation Project
Expensive and stressful; two words often used to describe the home renovation process. If you’re planning a home renovation pr...
How To Reupholster An Old Stool
Dear Marc: I enjoy reading your column! I have an old stool (chair height) that needs some TLC. It’s old and ratty and I’...
How to DIY a Personalized Chalkboard Vase
Personalized Chalkboard Vase for Valentine’s Day – it can be the most wonderful time of year or your biggest nightmare,...
How to Choose the Right Chandelier for Your Dining Room
When it comes to illuminating your dining room, the right chandelier can do your space a major favour. In addition to providing ligh...
How to Wrap a Gift
How to wrap a gift – for a professional looking finish! How to Wrap a Gift – Supplies: Step 1: The right materials for t...
How to Organize Your Garage
Your garage is meant to store your vehicles and various other things that you don’t want in the house but it often ends up sto...
How Homeowners Can Prevent Storm Damage
When heavy rain and gray skies make their way to an area, those pounding drops sound soothing and offer a respite from the typical e...