Hardwood Flooring 101 with Glen Peloso
Designer Glen Peloso, National Design Editor for Canadian Home Trends Magazine, answers four common questions about hardwood floorin...
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Things to Know Before Buying a Vacant Lot
Purchasing a piece of land for a dream home is a crucial investment. Perform due diligence and support your decision with sound rese...
DIY Coffee Filter Flowers
Dear Marc: I have always wanted to learn how to make my own paper flowers. I can’t keep the real ones alive long enough to enj...
How to Get Sick Less Often This Winter
Besides making you feel bad, getting sick often can put a real damper on holiday festivities and any winter getaways you are plannin...
Five Tips for Creating a Fantastic Home Office
One of the main things to consider is the amount of space that you need at your desk. You need a minimum or 36 inches and definitely...
Workout Builder
Struggling to stay consistent with your workouts because you’re bored? I’ve got the perfect tool to keep your work...
How to Baby-Proof Your Home From Top to Bottom
As babies grow, so does their curiosity with the world around them. As your little one approaches each new phase of life from crawli...
Convert an old Crib into a Homework Station
The first day of school is right around the corner and with that comes homework. It is a good idea to help your student(s) keep on t...
Easy School Lunches That are Fun AND Healthy!
The days of sending our kids to school with nothing but sugary snacks and soft drinks are gone. We want them actually eating the foo...
You’re my Lucky Charm
When Marc and Mandy first met, they never expected a blind date would lead to an epic love story that includes a family, talk show,...
5 Simple Ways to Relax During Summer Travel
No matter whether you’re hitting the road for a cottage weekend or jet setting overseas, a few quick and simple enhancements t...
Top Ways You Might be Wasting Your Money
Many consumers waste money every day without even noticing it. Yet, rethinking our habits could provide savings that add up quickly...
EVs & Energy Storage: A Powerful Partnership for a Sustainable Transportation Future
Importance of Energy Storage Systems In today’s world, where sustainable practices are becoming increasingly crucial, energy s...
Pantry Staples
JOLLOF SAUCE This is your ultimate pantry must-have item. A delicious flavor bursting and tasty tomato-based sauce for easy and quic...
Help Your Child Succeed at School with this Tip
Children should be going to school hungry for knowledge — not food. But for the one in five children going to school every day witho...
Meet the Makers: Angela Victory
Angela Victory was a makeup artist and hair stylist for TV for 24 years. With a natural love of styling clients with jewelry she got...
From Home Office to Guest Bedroom
If you’re short on space in your home and you still want to entertain friends and family, Jackie Glass has some great tips to...
Can Drinking More Water Help You Lose Weight?
Losing weight when you are overweight or obese can be a difficult task. It requires diet, exercise, and willpower. However, drinking...
Arthritis: A Family Struggle
Diseases affect an individual but they can also affect the family just as much, if not more. This is especially true for arthritis....
9 Tips for a Fantastic Family Room
The family room is the hub of the house, and it can quite often get overlooked with relation to design and style. Michelle Cook walk...
Preparing Your Pre-Teen for Their Career
It’s rewarding and often a relief, when your child decides on a career and gets started on the right path. But for many parent...
The Surprising Person Helping Your Child Develop Positive Relationships
Every parent wants the best for their child. This means giving them every tool to succeed in life, school and relationships. And whi...
Advantages of Having Breakfast
Having breakfast can help you maintain a healthy weight and stabilize your blood sugar levels. It also allows you to feel full throu...
Setting The Stage
This year, we gave our studio trees a makeover by flocking them. Flocking your tree is so easy to do and gives your tree a natural,...
Coconut Lime Ginger Beer Fizz
Ingredients 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced 1-2t simple syrup infus...