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Did you know you can easily make your own wall hangings?! As the temperature drops, it's time to warm up your creative muscles and get crafty. ...

Crisp air, colourful leaves, cozy sweaters and warm comfort food – it's the recipe for a fabulous fall. When you come home to your...

Fall is cafe season, but during a pandemic, you may not be inclined to sip and sit for long – if at all. Here are 5 amazing recipes that bring...

Fall is great for so many reasons, but crisp air, cozy sweaters, cool colours, and fall fruit are at the top of the list. Apples often soak up much...

The witching hour is almost at hand. Halloween is almost here! Whether you are looking for fun craft activities you can do with the kids, or you're...

Smartphones have transformed our lives in countless ways over the last decade. A world without smartphones, and their seemingly infinite apps, is...

Fall is the season to curl up and get crafty. Why not craft something that makes you feel even cozier? Here are some DIY blanket projects to try at...

These days many of us are trying to stretch our grocery budget as far as possible. If you think you've clipped every coupon and flipped through...

How green is your home? We all want to do our part to live more sustainably, but it can be hard to know where to start. Here are some tips for...

As the swelter of another summer starts to cool off, it's time to heat things up in the kitchen with these apple recipes we can't wait to try...

Summer in Toronto is also known as patio season. Though Labour Day has already passed us by, patio season is still here, for now. The discernable...

With another summer fading into memory, many of us are looking forward to cozying up to fall. If you're ready to bring fall into your apartment,...

If you're looking for some easy ways to avoid harsh chemicals, here are some sustainable and non-toxic tips for greening your cleaning routine...

Friends, let's raise a glass to summer! Here's hoping you can find some time to unwind and enjoy the season with a frosty beverage in hand....

Many of us are spending more time at home this summer. Since summer is a season for enjoying the outdoors, we wanted to share some hot summer balcony...

Tired of the same old takeout options? Ready to take delivery to the next level? Here's where you can grab some of the best takeout in downtown...

Small and local businesses are essential to our economy. They provide employment and opportunity for our communities and neighbourhoods. They care...

There are many benefits to apartment living, but extra space for a garden isn't often one of them. While becoming self-sustaining may be out of the...

The Civic Holiday long weekend will soon be here (Monday, August 3rd). Here are a few fun and easy recipes to help make the penultimate long weekend...

Most of us are spending more time at home these days. As the world opens up around us, the idea of sweating shoulder-to-shoulder in a room full of...

Along with the increase of sunlight and the rise in temperature, the summer season often brings with it an increased energy demand. With even more of...

Summer is here! It's such a fleeting and magical season that every day of it seems to warrant a little celebration. What better way is there to...

When you're in the mood to cook, but not in the mood to shop, you need a good pantry recipe. Pantry recipes call for no special ingredients, no...

Into every life, a little rain must fall. Well, it's raining. Rather than spending the day wishing the sun was shining, why not make the most of...