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It can be hard to find the right gift for a colleague or teacher. This year, skip the gift card and try making something homemade. We've got just the DIY present!

Baking is a science and when you add in a distraction (or ten) treats don’t always come out as planned. Avoid baking woes this holiday season with our favorite culinary hacks.

Need some help decking the halls? Check out our guide to wreaths and find the perfect fit for your space.

Is your home space worthy of your time and does it convey the right energy? Learn the basics from Feng Shui master and practitioner, Maggie Huang of East Wind.

Add some festive fun to your next dinner party with these simple and sweet tablescape ideas.

To be considered green, a home should use at least 24% less energy than a conventional home. Still not convinced it’s easy being green? Here are some homes from across the country that may inspire you!

Feeling overwhelmed by pumpkin spice everything and gaudy fall decor? Check out our tips for a subtler autumnal transition, and get ready to welcome fall into your home the smart way.

Before fall hits in full force, consider taking care of the following home maintenance items. These are simple chores that can go a long way in protecting your home and your family during the cooler months.

If you’ve decided to downsize and give the condo life a go, adjusting to the confines of a smaller space can be a challenge. But there are ways to make the most of your place, regardless of the square footage. Here are our favourite tips on optimizing storage for smaller condos!

If you want to hop on with the newest décor craze, here are four of the most popular fads in eco-friendly style that will inspire you to green up your home!

Just because you have a small outdoor space, doesn't mean you can't make the most of it this summer. Check out our fun and fabulous outdoor decor ideas for petite patios.

To help add some style to the traditional dip dye eggs we all know and love, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite Easter eggs from a few of the best bloggers out there. Try these cool creations this year!

No green thumb? No problem! We've got three simple tips to help make your garden dreams a reality.

It’s important to ensure that your home is protected in the event of a storm. To spare you some headaches and a few costly repair bills, we’ve outlined our top four home maintenance items to tackle this (and every) spring.

Is your space ready for summer? Add these maintenance items to your spring cleaning list to help keep your home comfortable this season (and next!).

Need some help organizing your space? Check out our top three organizing tips and get ready to add some order to your home.

Add some festive fun to your next dinner party with these simple and sweet tablescape ideas.

Having friends and family over this holiday season? We've got the perfect appetizer recipe to help you entertain in style without breaking a sweat!

The Ottawa Fall Home Show has partnered with two local experts who specialize in repurposing the old, with a little elbow grease and finesse.

As Ottawa’s Fall Home Show gets closer and closer, it’s time to keep your eyes open for the newest fall trends this year! From rich colour palettes to artisanal fixtures and more.