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<p>Newer side-mount motion-activated solar lights replace older, less-reliable iterations.</p>

Brighter ideas improve outdoor solar light options

Marc LaBossiere
January 24

Renovation & Design

<p>Assiniboine Park Conservancy photo</p> <p>Pamukkale Terraces, a stunning floral mannequin by Angela Moisey Creative, is on display this weekend at Fleurs de Villes Wonder at The Leaf.</p>

Fleurs de Villes sure to thrill

Colleen Zacharias
January 24

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<p>EcoTea photo</p> <p>Grown with EcoTea, this healthy potato crop needed less synthetic fertilizer while providing a higher-than-average yield.</p>

Grounds for optimism

Colleen Zacharias
January 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>A new deep single tub sink replaces the old double with dish-rack extension, greatly increasing usable countertop space.</p>

No more tiers

Marc LaBossiere
January 17

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>All exposed framing was sheathed with drywall, taped and mudded before being primed and painted.</p>

Where there’s a wall, there’s a way

Marc LaBossiere
January 10

Renovation & Design

<p>Gwen Beam photo</p> <p>Trailing Calico Kitten Crassula forms the &lsquo;hair&rsquo; on this stunning sculptural stone planter decorated with tender succulents which must be overwintered indoors.</p>

Stylish succulents

Colleen Zacharias
January 10

Renovation & Design

<p>PHOTOS BY Colleen Zacharias / Free Press</p> <p>Sheldon Falk shows off a Siberian Fir, a hardy evergreen featuring glossy, bright-green needles that are soft to the touch.</p>

A man for all seasons

Colleen Zacharias
January 3

Renovation & Design

<p>photos by Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>The last beautiful Friday evening with Milo by the bonfire.</p>

A Milo moment

Marc LaBossiere
January 3

Renovation & Design

<p>The rise of each stair is built to ensure the vinyl plank rise is installed plumb and level.</p>

Extra steps ensure great stairs

Marc LaBossiere
December 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Photos by Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>A long, narrow stretch toward the toilet feels like walking down a bowling lane.</p>

Baffling basement biffies

Marc LaBossiere
December 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere / Free Press</p> <p>Removing the old door and jamb is the optimal approach to installing a new interior door, pre-fitted with a new jamb.</p>

Open the door on a new look

Marc LaBossiere
December 13

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