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Home & Cottage

Thoughtful, unique, and enduring gift ideas for the holidays!

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Fence me in (or out)

Learn to build a timeless and reliable rail fence

Cheeky tiki

A family tiki bar makes a big splash on the North Shore

Down by the river

For these grandparents, moving closer to family meant building a new home

Here be dragons

Visit Cosby’s Garden Centre and stroll Ivan Higgins’s concrete sculpture garden. You’ll meet minstrels, gymnasts, and a dragon or two

Art on every wall

East Coast artist Briana Corr Scott creates rooted-in-nature wallpaper

Dazzling Dahlias

These stars of high summer take a little care, but plant them soon and you’ll be so glad you did

School’s out for summer

How a historic P.E.I. schoolhouse became a charming country cottage

When something is right

DIY'er Krista Wells takes her sense of style to her summer home

The sunny side of the garden

Cherry blooms lend themselves to flower arranging.

Living the Dream

Many people dream about buying a boat when the kids leave home or when they retire. Here's what you need to know to get started.