Beware tricksters behind water heater fraud

There's a war being fought to win your water heater rental business and the tactics aren't always pretty. (26)

As it has not yet technically passed into law, the Home Renovation Tax Credit could, theoretically, get scuppered. But it's hard to imagine the parliamentary...

Q: Should I buy an impact driver with a 12-volt lithium ion battery or an 18-volt nickel cadmium model? Bosch makes the tools I'm considering and I'm looking to...

King Tut Martini

History tells us King Tut was likely a beer drinker, just like the rest of ancient Egypt. After all, the Cosmo was more than 3,000 years off.

As with every holiday season, there's much hype and hoopla surrounding the release of new video games. However, only some live up to the promise. Here are 10 sure...

The efficiency police are going after our big-screen TVs as a way to tame our household energy demons. (92)

Return of the 'purple carrot'

Purple carrots? Yes, believe it or not. What's even more surprising is that this humble vegetable used to come in a rainbow of other colours – like red, yellow...

Not to be unpatriotic, but another "cranberry" outshines the traditional cranberry.

Sonia Day has lived in such far away places as the Bahamas, Bermuda, Jamaica, Costa Rica, England and Italy. But today she feels most at home in rural Ontario.

Travis: Traditional merges well with modern

Q: We live in an old house that has high ceilings and dark wood panelling in the living and dining rooms. I guess you'd call it traditional and yet we love the look...

New home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in October more than doubled last year's figures, while hitting heights not seen in more than 24 months, according to a...

Visions of sugar plums were dancing through Yorkville on Halloween day, as prima ballerina Sonia Rodriguez got an early jump on her Christmas shopping.

New homes lead October spurt

New home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in October more than doubled last year's figures, while hitting heights not seen in more than 24 months, according to a...

Winter may be fast approaching but there is no cooling trend when it comes to the Greater Toronto Area resale housing market.

Since my last article about chattels and fixtures, buyers have sent me emails about plasma televisions, thermostats and hot tubs removed prior to closing.