DIY Coloured Glass Vase
Dear Marc: I have glass vases that I found at a flea market. I think they are a little plain looking. I was hoping to display colour...
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DIY Crepe Paper Flower Ball
Dear Marc: I woke up one morning two weeks after the festivities were done to find that my decorations were still hung around the ho...
Creating a Rustic Farmhouse Interior Design By Room
What do you imagine when you think of farmhouses? Animals, of course, and likely nature and a strong family bond. The design element...
Video Tutorials: Trendy Summer Hair Styles for Kids
Summer is a great time to freshen up your look and it’s no different for kids! Here are some fun, trendy styles for your kids...
Weird (But Worthy) Scholarship Opportunities You Might Qualify For
Have you ever heard a scholarship described as “quirky”? If not, perhaps you haven’t been digging quite dee...
Essential Tips for Building a Soapbox Car with Your Kids
Looking for an entertaining and educational project you can do with your kids? Ever heard of a soapbox derby? Back in the day, soapb...
DIY Chalkboard Labels
Dear Marc: I find it hard organizing my kitchen cupboards. I used to love cooking but now I get so discouraged because I can never f...
Some Ideas for Excellent Geometric Tattoos
As you likely know, there are a number of different types of tattoos that you can get on your body. The choice between these differe...
Clever Outdoor Cleaning Hacks
So you’ve spring cleaned the inside of your home, but that’s only half the battle. We’ve rounded up some ha...
How To: Get Your Kids Into Gardening
If you have fond childhood memories of helping your parents tend to their garden, it’s time to pay it forward with your kids....
5 Ways to Spend Your Time in Canada
Heading up to Canada for a vacation? There’s a lot of space to cover and your time may be somewhat limited, so prioritizing ca...
What Does Your Sleeping Position Say About Your Relationship?
Back-to-Back, Not Touching Image 1 of 4 Indications a very secure relationship.
Creative Ways to Store Your Canning
Canning Pantry Cupboard Built from Pallets Image 1 of 5 Wood from old pallets can be used to create a storage shelf to hold your can...
Video Tutorials: Nail Art Ideas for Halloween
The best thing about Halloween is… getting to play dress up as an adult! While you might not be able to spend a lot of time in...
DIY Guestbook Autograph Table
Dear Marc: My best girlfriend is getting married. As her bridesmaid, I’d like to give her something special for her wedding da...
DIY Throw Pillow from a Scarf
Dear Marc: I had friends over for dinner this weekend and their daughter dropped juice on my favourite pillow. It’s a gorgeous...
Creative Hacks for Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner
Cooking a big meal, especially for a high pressure occasion like Thanksgiving, can be a intimidating and overwhelming. Chef Rob shar...
4 Tips for Creating the Perfect Christmas Space
When December comes around every year, many people love to decorate their homes for Christmas. Whether you prefer to fill your home...
Expanding the Space In Your Home
Your family has gotten bigger which means you have outgrown your home. Moving to a new place can be expensive and time-consuming. Bu...
6 DIY Shower Curtain Ideas
Shower curtains have a specific purpose; to keep water off your floor. Unless you have glass shower doors, they are a necessity and...
DIY Repurposed Sewing Table Project
Dear Marc: It seems like my friends always have it together. I used to be an avid seamstress but these days, I’m so busy with...
12 Fall 2015 Fashion Trends
It’s fall once again ladies and a whole new set of fashion trends is upon us. We are in for a world of trendy new clothes and other...
Transform Your Basement into a Rental Suite
If you live in a desirable area and you’ve been thinking about transforming your basement to attract renters, now may be the perfect...
DIY Ice Bucket Update
Dear Marc: I read your column every week. I love the bathroom fixture that you transformed into a table centrepiece! I have an old i...
How To Fold A Napkin: The Tree and The Tuxedo
Looking to impress guests at your next dinner party? Rick Mayhew, from Decorations by Rick, shows us how to fold napkins in a way th...