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Inside Chris Hadfield’s Cottage
For space traveller Chris Hadfield, a little slice of Ontario cottage country is the ultimate destination.
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9 Videos That Will Inspire You to Save the Planet
From giving up on meat to living in a more sustainable home, it's easier than you may think to make...
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15 Ways to Control Allergy Triggers at Home
Research shows that indoor air pollution, often caused by dust mites and mould, can be up to 10 times greater...
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18 Steps to a Zero-Waste Kitchen
Reduce, reuse, recycle: These expert tips will help you find new ways to cut waste in the kitchen.
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7 Secrets for a Greener Lawn
The grass doesn't have to be greener on your neighbours's lawn. The best part? You don't need costly lawn services...
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14 Ways to Green Your Home
Turn your household into an eco-oasis-and save money-with simple modifications.
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How to Take the Ultimate Family Photo
You've pulled it off: the family has gathered, the table is set, and even the cat seems jolly. Now what...
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5 Clever Ways to Display Your Holiday Cards
If you keep your holiday cards from year to year, pull them out to rekindle memories and to make attractive...
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How To Spar According to Christie Blatchford
How to spar according to National Post columnist, Christie Blatchford.
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How To Get It Done In 60 Seconds
We've gathered some expert advice to teach you how to save time and get it done in 60 seconds.
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How To Build A Rainy-Day-Chasing Fort
The best way to have fun indoors on a rainy day? Build a fort! Here is the best way to...
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How To Achieve Instant Instagram Glory
Get everyone checking out your photos with these tricks for becoming Insta-famous.
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How To Make A Transcendent Grilled Cheese
Make the perfect, most delicious grilled cheese sandwich with these tips from Nicole Fewell, owner of Calgary's Cheezy Bizness food...
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How To Ask For A Raise
Don't get shot down when you ask for a raise using these tips from Claudia Ferryman, president of the Rainmaker...
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24 Easy Easter Crafts
With Easter just around the corner, liven up your home with these 24 creative crafts. They're simple and fun so...
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4 Essential Tips on How to Arrange Furniture
The placement of furniture is almost as important as the pieces themselves. They can open or close a living room,...
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3 Secrets To Shoveling Snow
Breeze through your next snowstorm with these no-fail snow shoveling tips.
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10 Tips for Picking the Perfect Christmas Tree
If you want to rock around the Christmas tree, make sure you select the right one. Follow these 10 tips...
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6 Tips to Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresh
Keep your tree healthy through the holidays, and follow these easy Christmas tree maintenance tips.
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Making It Right: An Interview with Canadian Contractor Mike Holmes
The celeb contractor opens up about gaining trust, exposing mistakes, and tackling some surprising projects on his new show Holmes...
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10 DIY Ways To Tune-Up Your Bike
Skip the bike shop and instead try some of these home remedies for quick bike fixes. From rusted chains to...
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4 DIY Home Decor Apps
Imagine gorgeous new interior designs and enjoy fresh decorating advice with these handy home decor apps.
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8 Easy DIY Door and Lock Fixes
Stuck lock, squeaky hinge or loose doorknob? We've got eight DIY solutions to common door and lock problems.
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6 DIY Window Fixes
Seal a leak, stop a crack and patch up a torn screen with these cheap, easy do-it-yourself window fixing solutions.
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How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
Transform your home's energy profile and save on electricity and heating with these 10 handy tips to make your home...
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What Your House Colour Says About You
The hues chosen for a room's walls and ceiling can help determine whether your interior design is a hit or...
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Funny Texts From Parents Gone Bad
Have a laugh at these hilarious real-life texts taken from the cellphones of parents.
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3 Essential Tree-Buying Tips
Make sure you get the right Christmas tree by following these three time-tested tree buying tips.
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Pour-In Paint Ornament
This simple process will allow you to create unique Christmas balls in any color you choose. If you have trouble...