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Hot holiday trends
When you're a home-decor retailer, it's a bit like living at the North Pole: It's always the holiday season.
Make your entertaining stress-free
Holiday guests coming?
The best way to store a power cord is...
People find all sorts of interesting ways to store a power cord with a tool.
191 Richard Street, Dieppe
191 Richard Street, Dieppe
Personal touch always in style
There is a trend I mentioned in one of my columns at the beginning of the year that continues to grow.
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Savings bank given free to customers now worth pretty penny
Q: I have this Traders Bank and inside there's a wooden and tin insert with four separate compartments. Each one has its own number stamped on it: 10897, 10898, 10899, and 10900, which I think might represent bank account numbers. The bank is about 23 cm tall (nine inches.)
'Storage' room reclaimed as entertaining space
Ruhuni and Barry are the ultimate hockey parents.
Book helps determine value of an antique wood stove
Q: I have a Great Majestic wood stove that has been in my family for more than a century. I would like to find out how much it is worth.
Turkey chili can chase away autumn's chills
Chase away autumn's damp, cool and unpredictable weather with a hearty bowl of turkey chili. Cooked on low for 8 to 10 hours in the slow cooker, it's ready for ravenous appetites when suppertime rolls around.
Don't jump ship until you're in your new home
As we've mentioned before, buying a house is perhaps the biggest purchase you are every going to make in your life. So don't hurt your chances of getting a mortgage approval by upsetting the status quo.
Stylish family needed a living space to match
Atmosphere is an element regularly absent from many of the Canadian homes we tackle.
Get cash by sorting through your closet
We all make shopping mistakes, but why live with them for the rest of your life?
In sink
Bathroom sinks are no longer simply utilitarian.
38 LaRosette, Shediac
38 LaRosette, Shediac
Heritage demolition requires approval
This column on Heritage Properties is the third part of a three-part series.
Wax jack meant to melt sealing wax
Q: This unusual hand-forged rotating rope candle holder was purchased at an estate sale for a nominal amount.
Don't eat raw bean sprouts: Health Canada
Cook those bean sprouts well, advises Health Canada, if you want to reduce the risk of exposure to food borne illness.
Property owners can sometimes be their own worst enemies
If you're looking to find an investment broker, or a financial advisor, one of the most important things they say to do is to make sure you like the person.
Sentimental value of playbill more than monetary worth
Q: I have a playbill of the stage production of "Blythe Spirit," which I saw at the Dutchess Theatre in London in 1944. Although this playbill has sentimental value to me, I also am curious about its monetary value.
Say no to fumes in your house
One important strategy for controlling allergies and asthma is to find ways to eliminate or reduce the household chemicals, fumes and smoke that can irritate inflamed tissues in your eyes and airways.
Try these Kitchen Scraps
What do you call a cookbook that whips up one part wit with a heavy helping of illustrations akin to SpongeBob characters and recipes introduced with blurbs like "The Bastard Child of Mr. Croque?"
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