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They are soft, cozy, colourful, warm, and comfortable; they dress our interior decors marvellously well, but they can reveal themselves to be very noxious to our health. Carpeting is a choice…
It's funny how we are sometimes, and how predictable we sometimes are as consumers. I include myself of course!
Need a barbecue for the summer? Many of us run to our local hardware store and…
One thing is for sure, if spring is a sure way to uplift the spirit, so are humor and good laughs! Now, depending on when and where you will read this, you may or may not find it funny. But let me…
I know it may sound peculiar and nobody really wants to hear anybody talk or even mention Christmas in April, but now that I have your attention, check out this link that gives you great ideas on how…
An expert in electromagnetic fields at Hydro-Québec advises against the use of certain radiant electric floors which could increase the risk of infant leukemia. <<As children are often laying…
For most people, discussions on energy efficiency are academic. They only seriously think about it when paying their heating bills, when it is too late.
It’s during winter that energy inefficiency…
Colours again? Who can blame me especially on a day like this? Ice pellets, snow, wind! Gray and white are the only colours I'm seeing through my window today..... Even the parked cars this…
February can be a long and sometimes depressing month for some people. It can be quite a grim month where as in March, we finally get a glimpse of milder weather and temperature. Thank God February…
It's really amazing how every winter is different. Some years we have truck loads of snow and some years like last year, we hardly had any snow left for family sugar shacks in March!
I've recently…
You’re about to build the home of your dreams? Take advantage and give it a touch of blue to improve your comfort and quality of life.
Known for its comfort and effectiveness, natural gas is…
When will my new house be ready?
Building a new home should be one of the most exciting times of your life. It can also be one of the most nerve-wracking. New home construction can easily involve…
What if the home you are planning to build could be your family home for the rest of your life? What if, with a little planning, your new home could adapt to meet the needs of your family and change…
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