Expert Advice: Carpet Repair – Clean First or Stretch First?
QUESTION: My carpet has bumps and I want to get it stretched and cleaned. Should I have it cleaned first or stretched first? We aske...
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Dress Smarter for the Canadian Winter
As Canadians, we may be used to surviving the coldest winters, but it doesn’t mean we have to like it. Fortunately, dressing i...
Winter Camping Made Easy
Camping is an iconic Canadian pastime enjoyed by millions every year. But while most campers pack away their gear once the frost set...
7 DIY Eco-Friendly Christmas Wreaths
Have a green Christmas when you make these eco-friendly wreaths from reusable materials you probably have lying around the house. Mi...
DIY Suitcase Coffee Table
Dear Marc: I bought new luggage after twenty-five years of owning the same luggage. The new set has wheels and you have no idea how...
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...
9 Delicious Ways to Enjoy the Taste of Eggnog
Love the taste of eggnog? Try one of these delicious treats with an eggnog flavor! Easy Eggnog Panna Cotta Image 1 of 9 Who doesn't...
8 DIY Gift Ideas that Kids Can Make for Mom
Looking for a fun, affordable gift idea that your kids can make for mom? Here are some of our favorite ideas!
Christmas Recipes Using Coffee
Looking for a way to liven up your holiday menu? Add a hint of coffee flavor to classic dishes! Cappuccino Fudge Recipe Image 1 of 8...
7 Fun Ways to Create Hidden Storage
Oversized Art Storage Image 1 of 7 This idea is cool. It looks like a piece of art, but explore further and you'll find a treasure t...
DIY Music Themed Decor For Your Home
Guitar Shelf Image 1 of 7 This is such a great project. It may take a bit of time to complete but it will be worth it in the end. In...
Storage Bins and Baskets You Can Make at Home
Much like friends, hugs, and socks, storage is one of those things you simply can’t have too much of. An organized home is a...
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...
How to Extend Your Front Porch
The months which fall during spring and summer can be the perfect time to tackle outdoor projects around your home. One project, whi...
Cork Pot Holders Made of Wine Corks (DIY – How To Guide)
If you are in the market for cork pot holders, why not consider making them? These chic pot holders make a great gift and are instan...
Creative, DIY Decor Ideas for The Kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the home, a central spot where many memories are made over the years. Decor that makes you smile helps c...
Wild Style File: Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde has had some pretty great outfits over the years. 2004: Fresh Faced and Casual When Wilde first graced the Hollywood sc...
Winter Safety Tips
Winter Safety – Winter weather can be beautiful, but it can also create some healthy and safety risks. Here are a few importan...
DIY Jewelry Frame
Dear Marc: I want to create something special for my wife. While shopping at a boutique, we came across a unique jewelry holder. It...
DIY Beauty Projects You Can Make at Home
Homemade Lip Balm Image 1 of 9 These are easy and great for keeping moisture in your lips. Instructions
Make your Own Placemats as Seen on CTV
Dear Marc: I saw the holiday tablescape you made on CTV last Friday. It was gorgeous! I especially liked the pewter coloured beaded...
Healthy Late Night Snack Recipes
Have a late night craving? Try on of these healthy snack ideas! Baked Apple Chips Image 1 of 7 These healthy chip alternatives are a...
Swimsuit Trends for 2016
ASOS Mid Length Burgundy Swim Shorts Image 1 of 8 For those with a darker skin tone, this colour and length is perfect. Source Save
How to Baby Proof Your Relationship
Nothing tests your relationship with your spouse or SO more than bringing a child into the mix. We’ve got a few tips to...
DIY Stenciled Pillows
DIY Freezer Paper Stencil Pillow Image 1 of 7 These freezer paper stenciled pillows are a easy to make and can be customized to any...