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A frosted glass partition partially separates the rooms, allowing light to flow freely.

Try glass partition for adjoining bed and bath

Debbie Travis/House to Home
October 19

Renovation & Design

Through bolts are installed in log houses in order to tighten the seals between logs, as the logs shrink over time.

Choose the right builder for a log home that lasts

By Mike Holmes
October 19

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Renovation & Design

There are countless varieties of pumpkins in all shapes, sizes and colours. Combine with ornamental gourds, straw bales and Indian corn for colourful outdoor creations. Protect from frost and moisture for long-lasting displays.

Pumpkin PICKIN'

By Colleen Zacharias
October 19

Renovation & Design

Applying stucco requires old-world skills and an artful eye.

Hard to find 'old-world' stucco contractors

Ask the Inspector/Ari Marantz
October 19

Renovation & Design

The appropriate front door can have a huge impact on your home�s curb appeal.

Many factors when choosing new front door

By Shell Busey
October 12

Renovation & Design

A leaf blower can be used to clean out gutters.

Raking bad

By David Square
October 12

Renovation & Design

A sculpted daisy lamp cost under $5.

Decorate to match your lifestyle

By Connie Oliver
October 12

Renovation & Design

Ted Rhodes / Calgary Herald Frozen pipes can create major damage in a vacant home during cold months.

Take steps before turning down thermostat in empty house

By Ari Marantz
October 12

Renovation & Design

The developing landscape, only 5 or 6 years old, frames this spectacular view of the Red River. The riverbank will soon featured terraced limestone and steps for an expanded landscape.

Old world charm

By Colleen Zacharias
October 12

Renovation & Design

A dab of butter will prevent cheese from hardening in the refrigerator.

Butter up your cheese for freshness


October 12

Renovation & Design

(Left) Arranging objects in groups of three will provide a visually appealing and balanced look. (Right) The design of this Early American style bedroom allows electric lights and other accessories without spoiling the authentic aspects of the room.

Thinking in threes

Debbie Travis/House to Home
October 5

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