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I hope someone films & youtube's it! Sounds great.

Yikes!

PS you spelt colour correctly, which means you're Canadian. If you haven't already done so, check out the Federal Govt site at

Congrats on insulating your house! I've done alot of insulating, inside and with styrofoam on the outside. Make a huge difference, the house's much more comfortable year round. As for colour, what ...

Love ReadyMade!!! Great ideas in this kitchen.

I love old contraptions like this. I never found anything interesting in my post-war bungalow, but I plan on putting in a dumbwaiter at some point - there are companies that still make them. ...

This is a great initiative. Mandating it levels the field for all developers, and buyers. Costs'll come down with much higher volumes of systems sold. Hurray!

Seems like we need an AT: Team Canada site! AT:SF & AT:CHI don't spring to mind when I think Canadian design. I say go BIG, and as big goes, Canada is BIG.

What about for Canada? We have some unique constraints, such as colder weather, different store chains, lack of some US retailers shipping to us, etc. As well as different design influences, such a...

Grey water's also used for water for toilets. And it'd reduce the amount of water going into the sewers, by making it work twice.

Love pocket doors. Have spec'd them for all new doors in our (small) house.

I always wonder what is behind the walls around such built-ins. The top picture, with the actual bed, has many cubbyhole doors for storage. but the other pix show only the knotty pine, implying the...

My solution for a stylish sofa/bed that was nicer than a futon (which we had for 14 years) is the Cameleon sofa, at http://www.jaymarfurnitur...

My rule of thumb on the invited vs actual guests in 50%. Regardless of the 'regulars' who'll always come, the mebbes if-Ive-not-gotten-a-betta-invite, and the hail mary invites, it stands the empir...

The province in which I live, Ontario, is coming out with smart metres in the next year or two. They'll do the same thing TED does. At the same time the electricity utilities are going to charge a ...