Harvest Chinese lanterns to make a brilliant Thanksgiving or Halloween light display. Designer Brendan Power tells you how to do it.

Which of these tomato ketchup brands has chef Glenys Morgan seeing red: Heinz, President’s Choice or Western Family?

Metal office furnishings dating from the ’50s can look fresh and contemporary when you blast off the old, worn finish. Here’s how designer Brendan Power did it.

When it comes to weed control, there are people who swear by landscape plastic or fabric, and those who swear at it. I am one of the latter. Here’s my all-natural recipe for weed control.

This line of German hair care products delivers salon-quality performance at a drugstore price.

Pillow sleeves dress up dull cushions, display attractive fabric and make any interior feel up-to-the-minute. Brendan Power explains how to make them.

Forget about recycling, used AA and AAA disposable batteries can now be given new life. The Eco charger from Rona will do the trick.

Sure it’s great for keeping out bugs, but metal window screen also shines as a candleholder.

Media relations maven and woman about town Carmen Ruiz y Laza shares her sources for looking good and living well without breaking the bank.

Add rich colour to plain, old clear glass vases by using this dead simple back-painting technique.