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<p>Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>A new peel-and-stick backsplash greatly improves a rental-property kitchen while adhering to a strict budget.</p>

Updating style can fit just about any budget

Marc LaBossiere
October 25

Renovation & Design

<p>Myra Froc photo</p> <p>Gene Froc in his peony garden in the Qu&rsquo;Appelle Valley. Tender plants will be covered with an insulated construction tarp for the winter.</p>

Snug as a bug

Colleen Zacharias
October 25

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<p>The new light fixture was moved to align with the mirror and vanity.</p>

Never the same bathroom project twice

Marc LaBossiere / Free Press The bathroom was nearly gutted before the remodel could begin.
October 18

Renovation & Design

<p>Robyn Chubey photos</p> <p>Robyn Chubey uses pumpkins to create a welcoming entrance to her greenhouse. </p>

DIY inspiration for home and garden

Colleen Zacharias
October 11

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>The &ldquo;Coca-Cola Bathroom,&rdquo; as first showcased in a December 2016 Reno Boss column.</p>

Flushed with relief

Marc LaBossiere
October 11

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>Outside, the three former window openings are covered in Tyvek and sealed with Tuck tape to protect against the weather.</p>

Making windows disappear

Marc LaBossiere
October 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Dave Hanson photo</p> <p>Top-dress houseplants with Typha for a finished look. It improves moisture retention, too.</p>

Homegrown solution

Colleen Zacharias
October 4

Renovation & Design

<p>The gutters are cleared of any asphalt granules so that we can monitor the shingles&rsquo; condition over the years following the Gonano application process.</p>

The proof will be in the roof

Marc LaBossiere
September 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Colleen Zacharias photo</p> <p>Elizabeth Ochnio with one of the many exotic Brugmansia Angel&rsquo;s Trumpet plants she grows in her garden and overwinters indoors.</p>

How does her garden grow? Spectacularly!

Colleen Zacharias
September 27

Renovation & Design

<p>JC Lemay photo</p> <p>Plants are the main focus in this traditional landscape at Les Jardins de M&#233;tis in Grand-M&#233;tis, Que.</p>

Reimagining the garden

Colleen Zacharias
September 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>The L-shaped fence section, including the gate, was completed in less than a day.</p>

A fence postscript

Marc LaBossiere
September 20

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