The Bedroom: Built-In Blessings
Visit a closet store to familiarize yourself with the products available to create the perfect storage for these things. You will get double the hanging space by installing upper and lower rods. Shoe racks are ... [... more]
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An Exclusive Interview With Mike Holmes
A: I had a big mouth. I got to know the executive producer of HGTV and I said, "You guys need a show like this..." and I went off. Then they said to me that they wanted a pilot right away and I said "not a chance," and then they ... [... more]
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Top 10 Perfect Pool Party Ideas!
Games: Offer a piñata that you can craft yourself and stuff with purple candies and inexpensive favours like purple nail polish and purple plastic toys; it's easy and fun to make a few days in advance by covering a few balloons with newspaper, ... [... more]
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Flooring Guide
Area Rugs: As a method of hiding a less than desirable floor surface, there is certainly no better method. You can use an area rug in any room in your house as a basic way to add comfort to your home, or as the decorative focal point of a room. ... [... more]
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Pitfalls To Avoid And Rules To Master
Don't fall in love with any furniture or item just because it has an appealing colour or exciting fabric. Look for good lines, quality construction, and elegant details first. Then have those pieces covered in a ... [... more]
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Expert Gardening Ideas For Spring
For the over-grown lilacs in your garden, prune after they flower. First cut out dead, diseased and crossing branches, and then remove all suckers by cutting beneath the soil level. Of the remaining stems, choose about half that are well shaped, ... [... more]
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All About Evergreens
Whether you want a bushy plant or a tree with tapered branches and short needles, there will be a breed of evergreen to suit your taste in both colour and shape. This diversity provides many options for the garden in a structural sense. You can ... [... more]
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Party Planner: Rollin' Retro
Create the space. Sure, you could do the usual ?newspaper articles? from the era deal. People might actually read all those carefully photocopied pieces, or they could just rip them down and write phone numbers on them before leaving. Instead, ... [... more]
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Window Treatments For Every Room And Reason
In the bedroom, privacy and darkness should be a priority. Look for cellular fabric shades that contain a room-darkening fabric as well as a design that eliminates or minimizes light from slipping in. For example, if you prefer horizontal blinds, ... [... more]
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Glow Jars
3. Clamp the lid, upside-down, onto an old piece of wood. Drill a hole through the centre large enough for the narrow part of the light socket to pass through. You need the type of socket that has a thread on the ... [... more]
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John Sillaots: Utility Work Table
This is a must-have for any workshop or garage. Organize your tools and supplies in the drawers and use the sturdy table to pound out your projects. ... [... more]
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Home Sweet Home: An Interview With Sarah Richardson
I love design books. I find Andre Putman and John Saladino inspirational - I love fresh, clean, classic and simple designs. Actually, I worked with Nik (Manojlovich) on his show before hosting Room Service - that was ... [... more]
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