How to Pack the Perfect Carry-on Bag
Anyone who travels will know that a well packed carry-on bag can mean the difference between an enjoyable and a miserable flight. Ev...
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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...
How to Plan a Couples Game Night
Start planning early A week or two before your game night, start canvassing friends, family and neighbors for fun and unique games....
How to Plan a Healthy Workplace Diet
Most of us spend the majority of our time each week at work, often making it challenging to stick to a healthy lifestyle. From pastr...
How to Plan the Perfect Island Honeymoon
Planning the perfect island honeymoon can be tricky. There are many factors to consider, including the time of year and weather cond...
How to Prepare Your Cottage for the Fall
As we enjoy the last few weeks of summer, it’s time to start making preparations to close up the cottage for the fall and wint...
How to Properly Fit and Adjust Your Dog’s Harness for Comfort and Safety
Importance of a Well-Fitted Harness A well-fitted harness is essential for your dog’s comfort and safety. Harnesses, as oppose...
How To Properly Set a Formal Table for a Dinner Party
A proper formal dinner setting should not be an intimidating affair. Much like a home cooked meal is comprised of ingredients, a for...
How to Pull of 2016’s Nightwear as Day Wear
High-fashion nightwear is all the rage this season. There has been teddies, chemises and even full-on pajamas on the runways of Celi...
How To Pull Off 2016’s Bright Hair Colour Trend at Work
It takes serious guts—or major celebrity—to pull off shocking hair colour, like the pinkish-lavender shade that Katy Perry rocked at...
How to Pull Off 2016’s Dress-Over-Pants Trend
You love dresses and pants. So why would you not love them as a pair? The whole skirt-or-dress-over-pants trend might be one of the...
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 recover a book (Super Easy DIY)
Learn how to recover a book in 4 easy steps! Dear Marc: I saw this gorgeous bookcase in a magazine and all the books had been...
How to Repair Broken Trust in a Relationship
Trust is the foundation of any healthy relationship. Without it, relationships can thrive. For some people, it can take some time to...
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 Safely Package and Ship Holiday Gifts
As the holiday season approaches, many of us will send our family and friends special gifts. To ensure your carefully picked out pre...
How to Set Up a Campsite Kitchen
Second in importance only to your actual tent, a sufficient cooking setup is integral to a positive camping experience. Regardless o...
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 Successfully Work from Home
Whether you’re taking online classes, own a small business or work for large company, chances are you work from home at least...
How to Take Care of Pets in Winter
It’s getting cold outside and we take cautionary measures to ensure our warmth. Why not do the same for your pets? Here are some ste...
How to Take the Stress Out of Cleaning Your Home
Cleaning your home is not what I call a good time but it needs to be done. Whether you work full time or you’re a stay-at-home mom,...
How to Talk to Your Teen About Substance Abuse
Much like talking to your kids about sex and relationships, the topic of substance abuse can be one that’s rather touch...
How to Teach Kids to Help With Laundry
It’s a cautionary tale I’m sure we’ve all heard: the 18+ year old who moves away for university, only to realize a...