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Colin, left, and Justin learned hard lessons on how to life frugally before then could make a big spend on their Glasgow kitchen. They define the art of penny-pinching.
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Colin & Justin's design on a dime

Colin and Justin March 20, 2010

Colin and Justin share their tips for saving money on a reno

Searching the world for a better backyard

JENNIFER WILSON-SPEEDY March 20, 2010

Extending your living space into the backyard was one of the biggest outdoor trends last summer, and it shows no sign of slowing down.

Developer-imposed purchase agreements challenged

Bob Aaron March 20, 2010

It has become common practice in Toronto for some developers to require condominium purchasers in each building to contribute to the costs of...

HST won't necessarily slow housing market

Stephen Dupuis March 20, 2010

If there’s one common theory I’ve heard about the housing market for 2010, it’s that the first half of the year will be much better than the second...

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Sleeping with Colin and Justin Colin and Justin  

This week's C and J epic is all about your most private zone. Your bedroom, that is. Not, of course, that you were thinking...

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Reclaimed, vintage decor trumps 'pretentious' luxury Vicky Sanderson  

Getting the hottest home decor look this spring will take more than a quick trip to your favourite retailer.

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Travis: Colour, curtains can update Crafstman style Debbie Travis  

Q: I am looking for design advice for our master bedroom in keeping with the Craftsman style of our home. The space is...

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Totem pole has been all in the family John D. Sewell  

Q: This totem pole has been in our family for close to 100 years. My grandfather brought it from Port Jervis, N.Y. to...

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Developer-imposed purchase agreements challenged Bob Aaron  

It has become common practice in Toronto for some developers to require condominium purchasers in each building to...

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HST won't necessarily slow housing market Stephen Dupuis  

If there’s one common theory I’ve heard about the housing market for 2010, it’s that the first half of the year will be...

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Frolicking ferrets `well suited' to small spaces Valerie Hauch  

There was a time when Olympia Liulias didn't want anything furry and four-footed living in her home. But then her husband...

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Stephen Otto: A tireless advocate for better cities Christopher Hume  

Remember the Toronto that worked? Meet one of its makers, Stephen Otto, with some of his useful reflections. (1)

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Blog puts street fashion in spotlight David Hayes  

When Yarhi spotted the two guys, her Canon EOS Rebel was at the bottom of her beloved old Club Monaco bag. "I noticed...

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Hyman: Quorum required to hold election Gerry Hyman  

Q: At our recent turnover meeting prior to the election of directors, many of the owners questioned the validity of proxies...

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Spruce up your space for spring Jennifer Wilson-Speedy  

That recent stretch of spring-like weather is enough to fire up your redecorating bug. But if calling in the contractors isn...

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Renovation can be tougher than new construction STEVE MAXWELL  

If I had to select just one word of home renovation advice, my choice would be simple. Beware. Major renovations not...

Updated fixtures lend a luxe look Kathryn Kates  

Give your bathroom a more luxurious look with new fixtures. (0)

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