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Rising to the challenge

On a breezy, brisk afternoon last Saturday, several hundred curious onlookers and dignitaries gathered outside the Shangri-La to witness the much-anticipated unveiling of the hotel-condo’s public art installation, “Rising.”

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A dark green deer-head silhouette and a solid background was an easy first cross-stitching project.

(Cross) stitch this project off your task list

Cross stitch is a form of needlework that is very simple to learn.

Natural wicker has been a long-standing favourite for cottage and sunroom interiors, but it deteriorates quickly outdoors.

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Impact drivers are made by most power-tool companies, but this 20-volt model is one of the first brushless designs on the market. The three headlights on the front stay on for 15 or 20 seconds after the trigger is released.

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You can install solid wood flooring in an unheated cottage. In fact, lack of heat in the winter is actually a benefit when it comes to wood.

When Rita Vine and Arnie Lipsey decided it was time for a new kitchen, they weren’t anticipating the cost to bring their condo into the 21st century.

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Many homeowners would prefer to spend their time watching a Blue Jays game -- or golfing or sailing -- than working on their yard.

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