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<p>Photo by Marc LaBossiere / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>Damage to the 200-amp electrical line after the bucket of a bobcat hit the live feed and blew the fuses at disconnect near the MB Hydro meter. </p>

Sometimes, it just has to be done over again

Marc LaBossiere
May 26

Renovation & Design

<p>Walters Gardens Inc.</p><p>Mangave Mission to Mars is a drought-tolerant annual succulent that demands little water.</p>

Gardening in hot, dry conditions

Colleen Zacharias
May 26

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<p>The Grey Estate, the Holmby Hills home of late Paramount Pictures Chairman and Chief Executive Brad Grey, has sold for $68,822,500. Designed by Howard Backen, the modern farmhouse-style mansion sits behind wood- and steel-framed gates on 2.2 acres of grounds.(Simon Berlyn)</p>

Late Paramount chief's property fetches hefty sum

Neal J. Leitereg
May 26

Renovation & Design

<p>New buildings can have unforeseen issues.</p>

Gurgling noises just won't leave us alone

Ari Marantz 
May 26

Renovation & Design

<p>SUPPLIED</p><p>Interior designer Lynn Fenwick helped transform this room with a fresh, on-trend look.</p>

Interior designers worth the investment

Laurie Mustard
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>T&amp;T Seeds</p><p>It&rsquo;s funky, for sure, but the rare mushroom plant will add real mushroom flavour to your salads and stir-fries.</p>

Fresh food season has arrived

Colleen Zacharias
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>Ken Hurst / TNS files</p><p>Painting stucco to cover a blemish is a bad idea, as you will need to repaint it regularly.</p>

Stucco stain could be nothing more than an eyesore

Ari Marantz 
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>The brick layout needed to provide adequate space between the stove location and the back wall. Once the stove was positioned, a full-sized dishwasher would make the peninsula too long. Therefore, I settled for a less wide apartment-sized dishwasher.</p></p>

Repurposed bricks lay foundation of friendship

Marc LaBossiereReno Boss
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>Grant Black / Calgary Herald Files</p><p>Garlic is a flavourful addition to recipes, but often sprouts when improperly kept.</p></p>

Keep garlic bulbs fresh and sprout-free

Reena NerbasSolutions   
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>Mark DuFrene / Contra Costa Times files</p><p>For many, summer signifies the beginning of barbecue season.</p>

Grill season is coming

Daniel Bortz
May 19

Renovation & Design

<p>Juliana Jaramillo / Slate</p><p>Using a retractable ice cream scoop to portion cookie batter ensures size consistency.</p>

Making prize-worthy cookies is easier than you think

Reena Nerbas
May 12

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