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<p>Katherine Frey / Washington Post file</p><p>Insulation isn&rsquo;t critical in unheated garages, but when more heating is required, proper insulation helps prevent moisture-related damage.</p>

Heated garages need new approach to insulation

Ari Marantz
December 2

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<p>Laurie Mustard</p><p>Laurie Mustard might just leave his Christmas decorations packed away this year.</p>

Tips and tricks for Christmas decorating

Laurie Mustard
December 2

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<p>Marc LaBossiere</p><p>Cas&#233;ta wireless remotes can be mounted on these Pico wallplate brackets, saving the installer the headache of snaking wires through insulation and other obstacles inside the walls. </p>

Let there be light!

Marc LaBossiere
December 2

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<p>Supplied / LA Times</p><p>James Franco just sold his L.A. duplex for US1.35 million.</p></p>

Longoria lists Hollywood Hills mansion

Neal J. Leitereg
December 2

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<p>Proven Winniers</p><p>Invincibelle Wee White hydrangea won&rsquo;t exceed 76 centimetres in height.</p>

Cultivating the perfect plants

Colleen Zacharias
December 2

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<p>Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press Files</p><p>Carla Dayholos makes made-in-Manitoba gift baskets filled with all locally made products through her company The Mulberry Tree. When making your own to welcome new neighbours, try having each item represent a different wish for good fortune.</p></p>

Readers' favourite home remedies

Reena Nerbas
December 2

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<p>Shelley Kirsch Design</p><p>The height and proportion of art and pictures are important to consider when hanging art in a home.</p></p>

Too-high TVs and other decor mistakes

Elizabeth Mayhew
December 2

Renovation & Design

<p>Paul Vernon / The Associated Press files</p><p>Properly sealing a home to protect against warm air and moisture intrusion into insulated spaces is a crucial part of new construction.</p>

No common condensation conundrum

Ari Marantz
November 25

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<p>The Home Edit</p><p>Make sure you are well stocked with wrapping essentials and keep them all in one spot.</p>

Organize now for a successful holiday season

Jura Koncius
November 25

Renovation & Design

<p>Larry Steagall / The Associated Press files</p><p>According to Underwriters Laboratories fire-safety information, you have just three minutes to get out of your house after it catches fire.</p>

In a house fire time is not on your side

Elisabeth Leamy
November 25

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<p>Laurie Mustard / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>The Daily Gleaner from Kingston, Jamaica, was in Laurie Mustard's collection for some reason. </p></p>

Taking a look back through time

Laurie Mustard
November 25

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