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A photo of a prepped raised vegetable garden with nutrient-rich soil

Gardening

5 Reasons to Start Lasagna Gardening Now

Lasagna gardening is a clever name for a clever garden method that's easy, cost-effective and requires less effort.

Lydia Hrycko

November 5, 2024

DIY

These Power and Garden Tools Are a Must for Summer

We’ve compiled a list of everything you need to keep your property and projects in check this summer.

Amber Dowling

May 31, 2024

Outdoors

The Correct (and Simple) Way to Clean Your BBQ: A Step-by-Step...

Follow these steps to make your BBQ look like new!

Emma Yardley

May 17, 2024

Gardening

10 Tropical Plants That Will Thrive in Canadian Gardens

Nothing’s better than a tropical vacation, but the next best thing is a mini oasis in your own backyard.

Amanda Roberts

May 7, 2024

Beautiful backyard wood patio eating area featuring The Home Depot’s Hampton Bay Claxton Steel 5-Piece Patio Sectional Dining Set and Grey Stripe Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug, two potted plants, white and red throw pillows, a woven throw, a white boarded exterior wall with black double doors and two cylindrical exterior lights, a barbeque, and a patch of grass

Outdoors

10 Fresh Outdoor Living Trends for 2024

Put these outdoor living trends at the top of your summer space's wishlist.

Emma Yardley

May 2, 2024

A balcony with white patio furniture from IKEA

Shopping

IKEA Patio Furniture to Score Now Before It’s Gone

Freshen up your outdoor space for 2024 with these patio furniture picks from IKEA.

Lydia Hrycko

April 18, 2024

Illustration on how to plan an efficient vegetable garden layout

Gardening

Here’s How to Plan the Best Layout for a Vegetable Garden

Keep your vegetable garden efficient and easy to maintain with a thoughtful layout.

Sharon Miki Chan

March 27, 2024

Travel

The HighAcre: Ontario’s Newest French-Inspired Boutique...

The HighAcre is Ontario's newest boutique hotel inspired by the timeless beauty of France.

dylan munoz

June 5, 2023

Outdoors

10 Backyard Wellness Trends Perfect for Canadian Homes

Make this the summer of true backyard bliss.

Mia Shulman

May 12, 2023

Backyards

Dog-Friendly Backyard Ideas on a Budget

Your pup deserves the absolute best.

Doug Murray

September 25, 2022

Blue bench sit on a hexagon tiled ground in a lush garden with palm trees and yellow flowers

Outdoors

Memorial Garden Ideas to Pay Tribute to Your Loved Ones

Let these memorial garden ideas inspire you to grow and move forward.

Emma Yardley

July 21, 2022

Beautiful backyard ideas: A white backyard shed converted into a little summer house dining room, with black frech doors, a strawberry-print wallpapered interior, a dining table and chairs, and a rustic overhead chandelier made out of a log with Edison bulbs hanging from it, their cords wrapped around the log.

Outdoors

55 Beautiful Backyard Ideas

You'll find plenty of summertime inspiration from some of these beautiful backyard ideas.

Mia Shulman

April 6, 2022