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Restore or Replace? Here’s What You Should Salvage (And Ditch) During a Reno
Renovations

Restore or Replace? Here’s What You Should Salvage (And Ditch)...

As a renovator, I’ve struggled with the amount of waste produced during the home improvement process. I was living a professional Catch-22...
Brian McCourt
January 23, 2018
6 Canadian Industries That Have Never Tanked During Tough Times
Construction

6 Canadian Industries That Have Never Tanked During Tough Times

The Canadian economy has gone through significant ups and downs over our nation's history. But even when the economy is depressed, there are...
Doug Murray
October 25, 2017
How I Escaped My Traditional 9-to-5 for a Career in the Trades
Construction

How I Escaped My Traditional 9-to-5 for a Career in the Trades

Have you ever thought about changing careers? It can be daunting, but with the proper training, you can switch from a job that you're just doing...
Doug Murray
October 23, 2017
10 Expert Tips for Staying Sane During a Home Reno
Renovations

10 Expert Tips for Staying Sane During a Home Reno

HGTV Canada's reno expert Brian McCourt reveals how to survive a remodel.
Brian McCourt
June 9, 2017
Little kids dressed up as Timber Kings
Timber Kings

Timber Kings’ Biggest (Littlest) Fans

In anticipation of the Timber Kings sneak-peek special and season four finale (Sunday at 9pm e/p and 10pm e/p) we're sharing a sweet...
Mia Shulman
April 20, 2017
A damaged stucco foundation, basement because of bad waterproofing and wetness. A close up of a slipped, cracked stucco, fallen parging on the basement outside the house. - stock photo
Construction

Ask Mike Holmes: Cracked Parging — What Are My Next Steps?

Is the parging around your house cracking or in need of repair? Mike Holmes helps answer this home dilemma question facing many homeowners.
HGTV.ca Editorial Team and Mike Holmes
November 29, 2013
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