Painting & Decorating
CHOOSING PAINT COLORS: Three Steps for Making Better Choices
Published on March 28th, 2024
Choosing paint colors is probably the number#1 challenge faced by people looking to paint their homes, both...Continue Reading
Plumbing
DEEP WELL HAND PUMP: See How We Installed One Alongside ...
Published on March 28th, 2024
Click below to watch lesson#10 in my online video course KEEP IT FLOWING This video shows a Bison deep well hand pump...Continue Reading
Money Online
RURAL LIVING: Thoughts on Making Ends Meet Financially
Published on March 28th, 2024
Question: How can my wife and I earn a living in the country so we can move out of the city We’re over-educated urban...Continue Reading
Philosophy
PERFECTIONISM vs. PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE: How to Avoid On...
Published on March 28th, 2024
Sooner or later, in more ways than one, staying sane in this life involves mastering mental strategies If you’re a...Continue Reading
Article
Budget-Friendly Tips for Renovating Bathrooms in Ottawa
Published on March 27th, 2024
Renovating bathrooms can significantly enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and value of your home However, it's...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
BASEMENTS: 3 Excellent Flooring Options
Published on March 27th, 2024
The flooring (and subfloor) you choose has a huge impact on how your basement feels and performs, and on indoor air...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
DRY AGED BEEF: The End of My 20+ Year Search for a Great...
Published on March 27th, 2024
Do you remember beef tasting better years ago than it does today I do, and I don't think it's my imagination It took...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
HOT WATER HEATING: Tank-Style Water Heater Great For Spa...
Published on March 27th, 2024
The simplest way to generate hot water for infloor heating and radiators is with a tank-style water heater, and that's...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
HOW TO BUILD STAIRS: Key Tips & Tricks to Make Thin...
Published on March 27th, 2024
If you're thinking of building stairs (or having a pro build them for you), you've come to the right place This article...Continue Reading
Philosophy
Avoiding a Life of Quiet Desperation
Published on March 20th, 2024
If, as philosopher Henry David Thoreau wrote, you feel your life is one of "quiet desperation", you'll get something...Continue Reading
Aging in Place
RENOVATION FOR SENIORS LIVING: See How My Aging in Place...
Published on March 20th, 2024
When I work with seniors transforming their home for extended seniors living, we follow a 6-step process My Aging Well...Continue Reading
Article
The Ultimate Guide for Developing a House Purchase Plan
Published on March 20th, 2024
Top 10 Creative Ways to Buy a House This year might be remembered as the restoration period in real estate history The...Continue Reading