Solve your mouse problems

Solve your mouse problems

Learn how to prevent mice from coming into your cottage and how to fix the damage they've done

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Techniques for aging wood

Techniques for aging wood

Give wood an aged look with these easy treatments.

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Hinge element

Hinge element

Here’s a simple method that I use to cut a hinge mortise—a task that can be tricky to do the traditional, chisel-only way....

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Where can you find out more about over-the-air TV?

Where can you find out more about over-the-air TV?

Overviews, FAQs, and discussion forums: Canada’s Transition to Digital Television Freetoronto.tv Save and...

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5 things to do before closing the cottage

5 things to do before closing the cottage

Save yourself some worry this winter by doing these often-forgotten close-up chores

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6 tips for shaping tiles

6 tips for shaping tiles

Whether you're tiling a backsplash or a shower, here's how to cut the materials

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Check out the new canadianhomeworkshop.com!

Check out the new Canadian Home Workshop

It's got brand new project plans, a place to ask for woodworking advice, and more

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How to tie a trucker’s hitch

How to tie a trucker's hitch

Use this simple knot to secure everything from car-top canoes to trailer-loads of brush

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7 electric-heater safety tips

7 electric-heater safety tips

They may bring in extra heat, but electric heaters can be dangerous. Learn how to stay safe

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A guide to working with a water level

A guide to working with a water level

How and when you should use a water level

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