5 Ways that Valor’s HeatShift System Makes Decorating Easy
With the onset of winter, an indoor fireplace is the perfect accessory a home in Canada can have. That said, where fire is involved,...
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10 Tips to Surviving Thanksgiving When You’re Hosting
Are you thankful for Thanksgiving? If you happen to be hosting this year, there’s a good chance you’re not. Hosting Than...
Spice Up Your Meal With This Unique Hot Sauce
Schug is a Middle Eastern hot sauce that originated in Yemen. It can be either red or green, depending on the colour of hot chili pe...
Cooking with Ocean Wise Executive Chef Ned Bell
Feel good about your dinner by choosing to eat sustainable seafood. Selecting ocean-friendly seafood is easier than you think, expla...
6 Sustainable Seafood Items at your Favourite Asian Restaurant
Seafood is a staple in many international cuisines, including two of our favourites: Japanese and Chinese. These feature delicious f...
What to Consider When Choosing a Bathroom Vanity
Bathroom vanities serve two major roles, the first being utility and the second being decorative. There are ample choices available...
Online Tools To Simplify Your Basement Renovation
Renovating your basement is undoubtedly a big project, no matter your level of expertise. Thankfully, online tools can simplify the...
10 Simple Lifestyle Changes That Decrease Your Risk of Heart Attack & Stroke
According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, “An estimated 1.6 million Canadians are living with heart disease or t...
Bathroom Trend Watch: Concrete Details
Concrete details are a popular choice with designers and homeowners looking for a way to add a unique look and texture to a bathroom...
Sweet Treats to Finish the Feast
A sweet ending to a great meal makes a Thanksgiving feast even more memorable. Fresh local pears are in season throughout Canada dur...
Savoury-Sweet Appetizers Welcome Guests
Creamy, buttery brie is always a crowd-pleaser. Warming brie helps bring out its flavour, while pairing it with Canadian apples is a...
Improve Your Oral Health in Less Than 5 Minutes
It takes fewer than five minutes a day to maintain or improve oral health. Dental hygienists recommend brushing twice a day, with a...
How to Handle Acne Naturally
Despite what movies and television shows may lead us to believe, acne isn’t just a problem teenagers face during puberty. In r...
Accomplish Major Chores as a Family
Laundry can be a daunting task — taking time to sort, wash, and fold all the socks, shirts, slacks, and sweaters for every different...
4 Tips for Speedy Teen Room Makeovers
It must feel like your teen’s style changes every few weeks. Just like their interest in bands, clothes, sports or makeup, the...
Creative Bedroom Storage Ideas
Looking for creative ways to add more storage to your bedroom? Here are a few ideas to get you started! Book Storage Image 1 of 8 Fo...
6 DIY Platform Beds You Can Make
DIY Platform Bed With Storage Image 1 of 6 A platform bed with extra storage? Yes please! Source
Fun Ways to Show Thankfulness
Thanksgiving day is about more than gatherings, big feasts ending with pumpkin pie, and family. It’s also about thankfulness,...
Thanksgiving Learning Materials
On thanksgiving families reflect on the year and give thanks for their blessings. Everyone gathers with family and friends to enjoy...
5 Cozy and Comfy Thanksgiving Dinner Outfits
Autumn is a season that is universally adored by fashion-lovers – (after all, fall equals layers, and layers equals more outfit comb...
4 Home Organization Tips for Busy Families
Celebrity designer Lisa Canning is no stranger to large families, with five kids of her own and another on the way. Drawing on inspi...
DIY Fireplace Mantels
Looking to update your existing fireplace or add a faux fireplace for the holidays? Here are a few of our favorite DIY ideas! Beauti...
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...
Tips to Prolong Your Hair Wash
By washing your hair every day, you’re not doing it any favours. If you get your hair coloured, it will fade faster, and even if you...
Replace or Revive? Your Guide to Updating Your Bathroom – Without Renovating
Did you know that your water-stained salmon pink walls and your mildew-ridden tiles could ultimately be dragging down the value of y...