Soft storage Baskets
I have a thing for baskets, as well as as all of us know, there are tons of storage baskets out there. From wicker to rattan, water hyacinth to woven grass, the option is...
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20th anniversary Celebrations: Win a Vera edge from Vesternet worth £100
To assist celebrate our 20th anniversary we have a mountain of great prizes to provide away thanks to some extremely generous support from our favourite wise house companies. this time around we’re giving away a Vera edge worth...
Tabletop style At Diner En Blanc
The elegant all-white event, Le Diner en Blanc (translates to “dinner in white”), popped up at historic Fort York last night, and I was lucky enough to be part of the elegant picnic. In...
Nautical Cottage decorating
My husband, Kevin, and I realized a dream when we took possession of our little cottage on prince Edward Island. I have a million ideas for exterior fix-ups, but that will have to wait...
Sonoff RF Bridge converts 433MHz gadgets to WiFi For Smartphone manage
Here’s an low-cost bit gadget that will be of rate of interest for anyone using 433MHz in their wise house set up. Sonoff (famous for their low cost WiFi wise Switch) likewise make an RF Bridge...
Ask A Designer: tiny Condo Makeover
Q. I just gotten a 625-square-foot condo — yes, it’s tiny! — and need to change everything. I plan to install pale maple hardwood floors throughout, even in the kitchen, to make the space...
A relaxed Seaside home On B.C.’s Sunshine coast
sitting just a pebble’s throw from the ocean on B.C.’s ruggedly beautiful Sunshine Coast, Lara and Rick Irwin’s getaway home is laid-back and playful — the type of place that makes you smile when you walk...
Useful gadget of the Week: Edision HDMI Modulator Distributes HD Over Coax
A while back we covered this eye-wateringly expensive option to modulate HD signals over your home’s existing coax cables. but now there’s a a lot more economical choice… The Edision HDMI Modulator distributes full HD over an existing...
My Automated Home: Raspberry Pi + Node-Red + MQTT & Amazon Echo
In our latest My Automated home feature, Dave McLaughlin takes us through his journey developing his own smart home system. With some DIY upgrades to existing home automation hardware and some clever software integration he’s built...
Kitchen Reno fundamentals
Canadian homeowners are much more likely to renovate their kitchens before any type of other space in the home. With appropriate preparation, great deals of patience as well as practical assistance from professionals, your...