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Clay, sand, silt, loam: How different soils affect gardens
By now, you probably know what kind of soil you have out there in your…
Home renovation savings prove elusive as wood prices at record highs
CALGARY – Canadian consumers have many ways to save money on home renovations despite a…
Central 1 housing analysis predicts slower market in 2022 but prices continue upward
VANCOUVER – The latest analysis of British Columbia's housing market predicts yo-yo-like activity over the…
CMHC predicts COVID-19 immunity will moderate pace of home sales, prices by 2023
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the average home price could rise by as much…
Right at Home: The bandana gets some new twists in decor
If ever a 22-inch square of cotton could tell stories, it would be the bandana.…
Making your money work for you
Business Spotlight
Steven Theimer makes people’s money work for them. The Penticton-based consultant with IG Wealth Management…
3D printing’s new challenge: Solving the US housing shortage
A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating…
Bidding wars, record prices, viewing lineups: Halifax’s housing market heats up
HALIFAX – Two years after moving to Halifax from Ireland, Sarah and Nick Moriarty began…
Annual pace of housing starts posts 21.6 per cent increase in March
OTTAWA – The annual pace of housing starts in Canada soared higher in March as…
Patience: In a major home project, the joy is in the work
CASTELBUONO, Italy – When my wife and I bought a hectare (about 2.5 acres) of…
Toronto real estate board to drop ‘master’ bedroom term, replace with ‘primary’ in coming months
TORONTO – Greater Toronto Area home hunters browsing through property listings will soon notice a…
B.C. southern Interior ski town property hot commodity
In a bad year for so many industries, real estate seems to be one of…
5 home remodeling trends to watch for in 2021
After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many…
Shaking off a dark winter with a spring cleaning, refresh
A spring cleanup and décor refresh have always been able to lift moods. But after…
Time to try growing some vegetable or flower transplants
If you’ve never grown your own transplants for your garden, perhaps this is the year…