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Exterior shutters were -- and still are-- very useful in hot climates for controlling how much sunlight enters the house

Shutters: more than window dressing

Mike Holmes
June 25

Renovation & Design

The exquisite chandelier definitely works and has purple crystals that help carry the purple throughout the space.

CONNIE OLIVER: Taking a walk on the purple side

Room for change
June 25

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Sunroom addition.

ASK THE INSPECTOR: Badly built room might not be worth fixing

Ari Marantz
June 25

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Instead of storing carrots in plastic bags or wrap, store them in bubble wrap. Doing this will add two weeks of freshness to your carrots.

SOLUTIONS: Bouncy balls keep clothes hole-free

Reena Nerbas
June 25

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Travel to the countryside in Carman for a visit to Hennie’s cottage garden.

GARDENING: Covet thy neighbour's garden

Colleen Zacharias
June 18

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If you keep the components of your fertilizer separate, you can mix on the fly for each bed of vegetables you plant.

Customizing your homemade fertilizer

Randy Shore
June 18

Renovation & Design

Sudan grass towers over Nicholas Moore and his Australian red heeler, Tim, in a flower bed at the Moore farm near Acme, Alta.

Green, green grass

Trent Edwards
June 18

Renovation & Design

Top: Scavolini’s new Tetrix kitchen, distributed in Canada by Dekla of Toronto, illustrates some of the trends in modern kitchens, including an absence of knobs and pulls on kitchen cabinets and hidden appliances.

Kitchen camouflage

Daniel Drolet
June 18

Renovation & Design

Cultured granite can make an affordable and attractive kitchen countertop.

Tricks to spiff up that old countertop

Patrick Langston
June 18

Renovation & Design

CONNIE OLIVER: The new and the bold in home decorating

Room for change
June 18

Renovation & Design

Regina builders Eric and Rachel Penner de Waal and his wife Rachel with B.C. cedar shingles certified by the Forest Stewardship Council.

MIKE HOLMES: Wood gives rise to sustainable products

Mike Holmes
June 18

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