Creative Storage for Your Garage
Anyone living in an urban community will understand the frustrations that come with keeping a garage clean and organized. From shove...
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Boost Your Metabolism with 4 Simple Exercises
Are you looking to lose a little bit of weight, or boost up your metabolism? Devon from Fitness Zone shares four simple exercises yo...
Marc’s DIY Garage Door Makeover
Sometimes the easiest way to add value to your home it just to upgrade your garage door but that doesn’t mean you have to repl...
Creating a Homework Station
Every child should have their own area to do homework if possible. The amount of space you can devote to a homework station really r...
Mandy’s Look: The Cottage Episode
Mandy looks lovely in a soft pink lace maternity dress from Destination Maternity. To keep the look soft and feminine, Mandy pairs t...
How to Organize Your Garage
Your garage is meant to store your vehicles and various other things that you don’t want in the house but it often ends up sto...
What is Curb Appeal and Why Does It Matter?
What is curb appeal? The official definition is: The attractiveness of your house exterior when viewed from the street. Why is curb...
D.I.Y Seashell & Sea Glass Art
D.I.Y Seashell Art as seen on the Marc & Mandy Show Supplies Needed: Seashells Picture frame with glass Burlap Hot glue gun Hamm...
3 Creative Ideas for the Cottage
1. Create a s’mores making station using a rake. (A new one, not a used one.) Roast marshmallows on the tips while melting cho...
Coconut Lime Ginger Beer Fizz
Ingredients 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced 1-2t simple syrup infus...
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...
Tips for a Successful Family Fishing Trip
A family fishing trip is a great way to connect and bond with the family. Here are a few tips to make sure your trip is memorable &...
2015 Swimsuit Fashion Show
Swimsuit Fashion Show Image 1 of 6 Swim suit expert Pat Lewyc from The Hula Hut helps us take the challenge out of picking our swimw...
5 Tips for Designing a Nursery
Choose a theme. Some common themes include the alphabet, animals, colours or anything else that you feel will work for you and your...
5 Tips to Hosting a Kitchen Dinner Party
Jane Lockhart shares her tips for hosting a dinner party in your kitchen: Prepare in advance! Have your recipes, ideas, party plans...
11 Tips for Creating the Perfect Dinner Party
Jackie Glass shares her tips for setting up a memorable dinner party. Choose a strong piece of artwork that you can use as inspirati...
RECIPE: Cafe Mocha
Cafe Mocha Recipe Ingredients: ¾ cup coffee 1 oz cream 2 tbsp chocolate syrup Rimmer: Shredded coconut Whipped cream Decorating opti...
RECIPE: Budget-Friendly Dinner Party Recipe
Grilled Pork Chop & Linguine with Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic & Olive Oil Ingredients 4 Pork chops 10 oz. each; marinated in sag...
Marc’s Elegant DIY Dinner Party Centerpiece
Material list Branches Krylon ColorMaster spray paint (Nickel) Spray glue Craft sparkles Container of your choice Floral foam or new...
The Perfect Playlist for Your Dinner Party
Music makes any party better. It sets the atmosphere and fills the space between conversations. Nothing is worse than awkward sile...
5 Theme Ideas for Fabulous Dinner Ideas
Just because the guest list is adult only, doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with a theme. In fact, themes can help make a dinner part...
8 Baby Myths Every New Mom Should Be Aware Of
Being a new mom is exciting! Before you know it, you’re holding that little life in your hands while making all sorts of whis...
Preparing for When Baby Arrives
Congratulations, you are expecting a baby! Whether it is your first or your fourth, preparing for a new baby is a very exciting time...
Mandy’s Outfit: The Getting Ready for Baby Episode
Mandy chose this elegant, sleeveless dress with pleats in shades of blue and teal that compliments her complexion and offers a beaut...
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...