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Don't stop at interior design - beautify and better-utilize your exteriors with ideas and tips for backyards, landscaping, curb appeal and more.

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Gardening

Winter-Friendly Canadian Plants That Will Survive (and Thrive)...

Brighten up your outdoor space this winter with these hardy frost-friendly plants.
Lydia Hrycko
October 4, 2024
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Travel

10 of the Most Beautiful Streets and Neighbourhoods in the World

From charming cobblestone alleys to grand boulevards, here are 10 streets guaranteed to spark your wanderlust.
Doug Murray
September 29, 2024
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Plants

The Best Fall Vegetables to Plant Before Winter Hits

Growing a veggie garden this fall? Here's what to plant before the first frost hits.
Sharon Miki Chan
September 20, 2024
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Plants

10 Types of Succulents That Are Easy to Grow

Succulents are famously easy to care for and propagate. We love these ten types.
Lydia Hrycko
September 11, 2024
Grass in field covered in frost with sun gleaming from behind the trees
Outdoors

How to Protect Outdoor Plants and Trees From Frost and Freeze

Here's how to give your plants some much-needed TLC once the cold weather hits.
Doug Murray
September 5, 2024
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Plants

The Easiest Ways to Care for Your Plants When On Vacation

How to care for your plant babies while you’re soaking in vacation time away from home.
Laura Grande
August 18, 2024
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Plants

17 Beautiful Native Canadian Plants to Grow by Province

We’ve rounded up a province-by-province collection of stunning Canadian flora.
Sharon Miki Chan
August 9, 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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