DIY Chrome Apple Centerpiece
Dear Marc: I bought fake fruit (apples) from the dollar store to display in a wooden bowl on my table. I thought it looked great unt...
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DIY Children’s Art Table
Dear Marc: We took a weekend trip with our kids last weekend! It was our first trip as a family. With our busy schedule, it’s...
DIY Flower Throw Pillow
Dear Marc: I have a plain accent pillow that I bought at a discount outlet. I thought it would be nice to sew a little design onto i...
DIY Toys for Your Dog
Our pets are like our family members, and aptly so, it’s tempting to want to spoil them with treats and toys. But toys purchas...
DIY Repurposed Weathered Wood Sign
“I’m from the country and I like it that way” – Tracy Byrd, #1 Billboard Hit Country Music Artist Dear Marc:...
Stretching Tips with Alistair Hopper
Working out seems to be on everybody’s mind these days, which is why it’s critical to not underestimate the importance o...
Easy Hair Style Tutorials for Valentine’s Day
Easy Hair Style Tutorials for Valentine’s Day – We want to look great for Valentine’s Day but there’s no nee...
Knowing When To Keep Your Child Home
Too sick for school or daycare? For the mothers out there who have full time or part time jobs, keeping them home from school or day...
Spring Fashion Trends From the FSHOPPE
Today we’re talking about spring fashion trends with Christine Faulhaber from the FSHOPPE showroom in Toronto. The FSHOPPE Shop is w...
6 Creative Outdoor Storage Ideas
It’s summertime and you want to get your family to spend more time outdoors. So you entice the kids with new toys and sporting equip...
A Beginner’s Guide to Yoga
It’s a widely known fact that the benefits of practicing yoga transcend just the physical. In addition to being a pract...
Christmas Napkin Folds Anyone Can Do
To help him better impress guests at the dinner table, Marc enlists the expertise of Rick Mayhew of Decorations By Rick, who shows u...
Rock And Roll Side Table
Dear Marc: I inherited my mother’s old records. I remember many times listening to them as we baked on Saturday mornings when...
How to Go Green While on Vacation
Travelling is about exploring the world and coming home a better global citizen. It’s important we leave the places we’ve visited be...
Updating An Old Table
Dear Marc: I picked up an old metal base retail counter during a closing out sale. The wood top is in rough shape (scratches and scr...
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...
Turn An Old Mirror Into A Weekly Planner
Dear Marc: I have a decent size mirror that was given to me by my mother. The mirror is a little ornate and kind of ugly. I don̵...
Dip Into Simple Summer Entertaining
Making a variety of appetizers is a great way to have company over without having to cook a full meal. Next time, whip up this cream...
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...
DIY Frosted Holiday Mirror
Materials Needed: Large mirror Krylon Frosted Glass Finish spray paint Scalloped ShapeTape from FrogTape Wave ShapeTape from FrogTap...
Contest: Books on the Beach
Nothing beats an afternoon spent lost in a good book with your feet in the sand and the breeze in your hair! Kick off your summer wi...
Consignment Shopping: SalvEdge Boutique
Consignment Shopping: SalvEdge Boutique – How long have you been in business? I have been in business for 12 years. What made...
Tips for Managing Gluten Sensitivity
Living gluten-free has a lot of health benefits with most of the important ones going to people with gluten intolerance. As fashiona...
Expert Advice: Bathroom Renovations for Resell Value
Q: I have completely gutted the main bathroom in my home and I am working on design plans but there are so many options. I plan to s...
Thanksgiving Learning Materials
On thanksgiving families reflect on the year and give thanks for their blessings. Everyone gathers with family and friends to enjoy...