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<p>Fotolio</p><p>Wood panelling is a better bet than drywall when moisture is a factor.</p>

Drywall might not be best for winterized cottage

Ari MarantzAsk the Inspector 
May 13

Renovation & Design

<p>Anke Van Wyk / Dreamstime</p><p>A leather touch-up kit can fix leather seats scratched up by pets.</p>

Salvaging seats when Spot scuffs the leather

Reena Nerbas 
May 13

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Turn your first apartment into a sanctuary

Marie Elizabeth Oliver
May 6

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<p>Wild Earth Farms</p><p>Why not sign up for a CSA share and enjoy farm-fresh produce all summer long.</p>

Beat the high-priced veggie blues

Colleen Zacharias
May 6

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<p>The privacy wall&rsquo;s one full board and two split boards pattern, as seen from patio blocks.</p>

Simple joys of working with cedar

Marc LaBossiere
May 6

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<p>Supplied</p><p>Bob Shepard started building stone walls and fences for fun in his late 60s.</p>

Under construction

Laurie Mustard
May 6

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<p>Alchema</p><p>Make your own craft cider at home with the Alchema brewing machine.</p></p>

Smart cooking

Brenda Richardson
May 6

Renovation & Design

<p>Matthew Mead / Associated Press files</p><p>Want soft, scoopable ice cream? Put your ice cream carton inside a freezer bag.</p>

Freezer bag saves your ice cream from freezer burn

Reena Nerbas 
May 6

Renovation & Design

<p>Michael Allen / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>Black ash trees dominate the landscape throughout southern and many areas of central Manitoba. Unfortunately, these trees will fall pray to the emerald ash borer.</p>

Prepare your property for the emerald ash borer

Michael Allen
May 6

Renovation & Design

<p>Fotolia</p><p>Unless handled correctly, closing off a cold room may just be replacing one moisture problem for another.</p>

Concrete porchabove root cellarasking for trouble

Ari Marantz 
May 6

Renovation & Design

<p>A small table offers space for your keys, mail and other odds and ends, but it can also be used to display decor.</p>

Setting up a good first impression

Jonathan Steinitz
May 6

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