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<p>Deb Lindsey / Washington Post</p><p>Football and fondue? You bet!</p>

Super Bowl party doesn't have to be a super bore

Erin Thorburn
December 8

Renovation & Design

<p>Deb Lindsey / Washington Post files</p><p>There is a right way to burn candles and it could help expand its lifespan.</p>

Handle your candles with care

Jura Koncius
December 8

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<p>Scented candles can transport you back - especially during the holidays. (Deb Lindsey / The Washington Post)</p>

Smells ring Christmas bells

Jura Koncius
December 8

Renovation & Design

<p>Darcy Finley / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>Bev Teyems&rsquo;s new framing shop, where she accepts and repurposes used frames, officially opened for business in November. </p>

Re-framing throwaway attitudes

Laurie Mustard 
December 8

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<p>Lee Reich / Associated Press files</p><p>Hands and clothes can become sticky with sap while decorating the Christmas tree.</p>

Use mayonnaise to remove Christmas tree sap from clothes

Reena NerbasSolutions 
December 8

Renovation & Design

<p>Bubbles and Bash recommends that you organize and stock your drinks station before your company arrives.</p><p>kiex fotography</p></p>

Holiday magic for your home

Colleen Zacharias
December 1

Renovation & Design

<p>Photos by Marc LaBossiere / Winnipeg Free Press</p></p><p>Matching casing was mitered along the perimeter of the new door unit&rsquo;s jamb, and a decorative wooden trim was affixed along the base of the door&rsquo;s threshold adjacent the flooring. </p></p>

French doors open up brand new world

Marc LaBossiere Reno Boss
December 1

Renovation & Design

<p>Courtesy of Cambria</p><p>The granite look may not be as popular as it once was, but lava, recycled glass and marble are good kitchen counter options.</p></p>

Texture key to tying any room together

Jura Koncius
December 1

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<p>RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES</p><p>There are multiple potential reasons for damp basement floors, and multiple potential fixes. First, you need to figure out the source cause &mdash; interior moisture or exterior leakage.</p>

Culprit behind damp basement carpet will determine care

Ari Marantz 
December 1

Renovation & Design

<p>Amazon</p><p>Get rid of those funky microwave smells by boiling vanilla extract and water, then wiping it down with vinegar.</p>

Microwave vanilla to get rid of burnt popcorn smell

Reena NerbasSolutions 
December 1

Renovation & Design

<p>This undated photo shows Ballard Designs&rsquo; Nutcracker collection of ornaments. Each handmade, handpainted 3D ornament features a character from the iconic holiday play. (Ballard Designs via AP)</p>

Sweeten holidays with candy-inspired designs

Kim Cook
December 1

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