> News > Renovation & Design

Renovation & Design

Renovation & Design

<p>SUPPLIED</p><p>This Hi-Fi is reader Lori&rsquo;s pride and joy. She still plays her 45s, 33s and 78s occasionally.</p>

Old furniture should be repurposed

Laurie Mustard
January 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Photos by Marc LaBossiere</p><p>This bathroom appears to have a common layout. But complexities can be hidden.</p>

New pipes square away bathroom renovation

Marc LaBossiere
January 27

Advertisement

Renovation & Design

<p>Walters Gardens Inc.</p><p>For something totally different, new Stand by Me clematis is a unique non-vining bush-type clematis. It has violet-blue bell-shaped flowers and large bronze-purple leaves.</p>

Liven up your garden with jewel tones

Colleen Zacharias
January 27

Renovation & Design

<p>KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES</p><p>Properly sized egress windows are required for all bedrooms in new single-family dwellings. If you have any questions about issues like this that relate to building and fire code compliance, the Office of the Fire Commissioner is a good resource.</p></p>

Home inspectors, building officials have separate roles

Ari Marantz 
January 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Johnny Andrews / MCT files</p><p>Baseboards can be repaired with wood putty. Fully replacing damaged sections is also a fairly easy job. </p></p>

Easily fix baseboard damage using wood putty

Reena NerbasSolutions 
January 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Laurie Mustard / Winnipeg Free Press</p></p>

Riverside home goes with the flow

Laurie Mustard
January 20

Renovation & Design

<p>SUPPLIED</p><p>Ikea&rsquo;s new Elvarli green wall shelving system is an affordable green wall option for homeowners. Dress it up with your favourite plants using a mix of upright and trailing tropicals.</p></p>

Green walls sprouting up in Winnipeg

Colleen Zacharias
January 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Supplied / Carole Parisien</p><p>Delivery day of John Deere 1025R with front two-stage snow-blower attachment mounted.</p>

John Deere makes quick work of snow

Marc LaBossiere 
January 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Johnny Crawford / MCT files</p><p>Manitoba is still without regulations regarding qualified home inspectors.</p>

Protect yourself against 'clown' inspectors

Ari Marantz 
January 20

Renovation & Design

<p>The cover of The Holistic Home, by Laura Benko</p>

Finding your feng shui

Gabrielle Savoie
January 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Jessica Botelho-Urbanski / Winnipeg Free Press files</p><p>Kelsey Kosman of Dollhouse Design sets up her booth at the Winnipeg Renovation Show.</p>

Home project tips and ideas flow at reno show

Lanny McInnes
January 20

Browse Homes

Browse by Building Type