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<p>Supplied</p><p>The Christmas Light Guys serve more than 300 clients in the Winnipeg area. They make spirits and homes bright, while checking off everyone&rsquo;s least favourite item on the to-do list.</p>

Skip the frostbite, hire the pros

Laurie MustardMustard on Everything! 
November 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Second-hand odours are hard to remove.</p>

Ozone best way to rid home of lingering odours

Jeanne Huber
November 17

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<p>PHOTOS BY Travis J. Photography</p><p>This Studio McGee kitchen features standard subway tile with a darker grout. Subway tile is a go-to because it pairs easily with so many different styles. Designers predict subway tiles will be favoured over small, offset tiles seen in 2018.</p>

Five trends to say goodbye to before New Year's

Lauren White
November 17

Renovation & Design

Colours, patterns make kitchen space pop

Mary Carol Garrity
November 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Designed by Piet Oudolf, the famed Lurie Garden in Chicago is a combination of native and introduced perennials and grasses.</p><p>Supplied / Piet Oudolf</p>

Leap of faith pays off

Colleen Zacharias
November 17

Renovation & Design

Renos not always as simple as they seem

Marc LaBossiere Reno Boss
November 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Radon gas, a naturally occurring byproduct of radioactive components in soil, usually gets into a home through the basement. (Boris Minkevich / Free Press files)</p></p>

Address any potential radon problem right away

Ari MarantzAsk the Inspector
November 17

Renovation & Design

<p>M. Spencer Green / the Associated Press files</p><p>By combining coupons with rebates and online apps, shoppers can get items for pennies on the dollar.</p></p>

Couponers giving back to charities

Laura Daily
November 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Ron Solomon / GTM Architects</p><p>A sliding barn door made mainly of glass, hung in a game room designed by GTM Architects, allows the owner to close off the space while maintaining the flow of natural light.</p></p>

Unique doors unlock new moods indoors

Melissa Rayworth
November 10

Renovation & Design

<p>MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES</p><p>Switching off your condo&rsquo;s water supply and heater before you flee the winter cold could spare you a headache upon your return.</p>

Heat, water items to check off before heading south

Ari Marantz
November 10

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc Blume, Gilles Brusset AND Francesca Liggiery</p><p>A rendering of the Garden of the Third Train at Compiegne, which was designed by a Franco-German team.</p>

Gardens of remembrance

Colleen Zacharias
November 10

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