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<p>Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal</p><p>Handrails and sitting stools are small additions to a shower that can make a bathroom all the more safe for seniors.</p>

How to make your home senior-friendly

Tammy Smith
February 11

Renovation & Design

<p>Laurie Mustard / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>Sometimes the unexpected &mdash; in this case, buying a random painting &mdash; is just what you need.</p>

How to get out of your 'rump-rut'

Laurie Mustard
February 10

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Maintaining a log of our history

Laurie Mustard
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>A scene from Signe Johansen&rsquo;s book How to Hygge. MUST CREDIT: St. Martin&rsquo;s Griffin.</p>

Hygge trend blowing up -- calmly, of course

Mary Carol Garrity
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Photos by Marc LaBossiere</p><p>This ground-level deck I built for Marie Hoang was one of my first &mdash; and one of the most difficult that I have ever designed.</p>

A shuffle of the deck

Marc LaBossiere
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>A butcher block not only helps add counter space to your kitchen, but it also doubles as a place for storage.</p>

Make the most of your tiny kitchen

Gabrielle Savoie
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Michelle Doherty</p><p>Since moving to Manitoba, foraging expert Tom Nagy has quickly got to work learning about native edible fungi.</p>

Make room for mushrooms

Colleen Zacharias
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Bungalow 5</p></p><p>Bungalow 5&rsquo;s Malta Dining Table in white (US$3,187, houzz.com). </p>

Light and bright dining

Elizabeth Mayhew
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Pine Cone Hill</p><p>If you choose to wash and dry a comforter at home, you will require a large capacity washing machine, as stuffing a duvet into a smaller machine can damage the machine.</p>

Washing a duvet at home a tough trick

Reena Nerbas 
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Jeff Elson / The Associated Press files</p><p>Construction of an in-ground pool next door could lead to damage to your house&rsquo;s foundation and landscaping.</p>

Be wary of neighbour's pool plans

Ari Marantz
February 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Supplied / Velcro</p>

Make Velcro stick again with hairdryer and brush

Reena Nerbas
January 28

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