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Consider using different cutting boards for meats and vegetables to avoid cross contamination.

Two cutting boards are better than one

By Reena Nerbis
February 6

Renovation & Design

Inspecting the crawl space of a house with a digital inspection camera.

Home inspections may be more prevalent in softer real estate market

By Ari Marantz
February 6

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From a tangible fresh flower arrangement to a carefully crafted illustration on note paper, botanical images connect us to the beauty of the natural world.

Maker movement

By Colleen Zacharias
February 6

Renovation & Design

January 5, 2016 - Peonies. New, compact, city-series are ideal for growing in containers on balconies and decks and other small spaces. Producers also claim these ones are deer resistant. With Steve Whysall story on peonies for In the Garden.

Peonies get groove back

By Steve Whysall
February 6

Renovation & Design

Most of the home has poured concrete floors and warm wood details, including cabinets and shelving. (Juli Leonard/Raleigh News & Observer/TNS)

MODERN DREAM

By Juli Leonard
January 30

Renovation & Design

Denture tablets can be used to clean fine ceramic cups and mugs.

Denture tablets: not just for false teeth anymore

By Reena Nerbis
January 30

Renovation & Design

Lighting a scented candle (above) can change the atmosphere of a room by setting a warm, romantic mood. Red roses are synonymous with Valentine’s Day and are sure to bring a smile to your sweetheart.

Romancing your home for Valentine's Day

By Connie Oliver
January 30

Renovation & Design

Installing new windows will not only improve a home's energy efficiency, it will also give an old room a fresh new look.

Seek advice from family and neighbours when purchasing new windows

By Ari Marantz
January 30

Renovation & Design

Imagine the possibilities: the comfort of a heated walkway, warmth of a crackling fire or a quiet outdoor refuge all your own to enjoy in winter.

Winter oasis

By Colleen Zacharias
January 30

Renovation & Design

Solar Power Tomato Burpee

To-may-to, to-mah-to

By Colleen Zacharias
January 23

Renovation & Design

Try citric acid to remove cloudy film from glassware

By Reena Nerbis
January 16

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