How to Choose the Right Area Rug
You can buy a rug everywhere from the dollar store to Urban Outfitters to a marketplace in the Middle East for several thousands of...
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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 Choose the Right Faucet for Your Bathroom
So you’ve selected your tiles, determined a colour scheme, and picked the absolutely perfect mirrors for your bathroom but you...
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 Choose the Right Kitchen Sink
There are very few features in the home that are used as often, and in such a versatile manner, as the kitchen sink. Here are a few...
How to Create a Holiday Tablescape
Dear Marc: I’ve always wanted to learn how to make those amazing Tablescapes I see in magazines and department stores. I can...
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 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 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 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 Create That Wow Factor This Holiday Season
The in-laws are staying over… the annual corporate Christmas party is next week… you have to bring appetizers to the luncheon… and y...
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 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...
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 Fix Noisy Floors
Are your floors noisier than you are? Everybody loves the look of hardwood, but the constant creaks, moans and sighs they make when...
How to Foster a Thriving Community in Your New Home Development
Understanding the Importance of Community in New Developments New home developments go beyond physical structures; they aim to culti...
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 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 Maintain Italian Ceramics
Italian ceramics are beautiful pieces you shouldn’t miss caring for. Although they don’t need much maintenance, ceramics need care t...
How to Make Moving Painless
Moving to a new city, or even a new apartment in the same city can be a daunting task. You can get overwhelmed by the process of pac...
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 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 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 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...
How to Personalize Charitable Gifts
Among the endless gift choices for the holidays, many of us are thinking about giving a charitable gift this year. According to a re...