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HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Waking up Sunday morning to a winter wonderland certainly signified the end of another...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Making a dining room more elegant for entertaining
The kitchen may be the heart of a home, but when it comes to entertaining, a dining room – if one is present in a house – tends to be the...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
How to approach a basement remodel
A fully finished and functional basement is a dream for many homeowners. Such a space, when completed, can serve as an entertainment...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Affordable ways to make homes more appealing to modern buyers
Home trends come and go. Today’s must-have items tend to become tomorrow’s outdated features in the blink of an eye. Homeowners who plan...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Pine Ridge Garden Club News
HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard Autumn is beautiful, and there are many shrubs and perennials which will continue to bloom until...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 1 min
Call for applications to the At Home Incentive Program
LEIGH McEACHRAN, Communications Advisor, Region of Durham DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham is accepting applications to the At...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 30, 2022
- 3 min
How to create a sunroom
As autumn inches closer to winter, it’s not uncommon for people to look to the coming cold with a degree of lament. Spring, summer and...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Pine Ridge Garden Club
HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard The drastic change in the weather has certainly reminded us that winter is near and the time has...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Simple ways to incorporate reclaimed wood in your home
Homes come in many sizes and styles. But whether your home is a palatial postmodern masterpiece or a cozy farmhouse, reclaimed wood can...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Design ideas to give your home a farmhouse feel
Home renovation projects can help homeowners put their own unique stamp on their homes, and such projects can be both aesthetic and...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Budget-friendly dining room renovation ideas
If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then the dining room may be akin to one of its arteries. The mood created in the kitchen spreads...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Why excavation is best left to the professionals
When shopping for a home, buyers often try to envision themselves living in a given property. Images of family gatherings and holidays...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Signs it is time to overhaul your kitchen
Remodelling a kitchen adds value to a home. Mid-range kitchen remodels cost about $66,000, and homeowners can expect to recover about 60...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
How to maintain hardwood floors
Hardwood floors have long been sought after by home buyers. In its 2019 “Remodeling Impact Report,” the National Association of Realtors®...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
How to pick paint for home interiors
Many components combine to define a home’s interior. Some homeowners may be partial to certain styles, such as ultra-modern or farmhouse,...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Must-have Features in your bathroom remodel
Veteran homeowners recognize the value of remodelling their kitchens and bathrooms. Kitchens and baths tend to appear dated more quickly...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Pre-winter perennial pruning pointers
Foliage and football might be two things people instantly associate with fall, but there’s more to this beloved season than brightly...
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Ron Davidson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Popular renovation projects during the pandemic
Spending so much time at home during the pandemic led many homeowners to spruce up their homes. Home improvements increased by an average...
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Ron Davidson
- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
How to prepare a garden for spring planting
The final weeks of winter, and even the first few weeks of spring, are still chilling many parts of the world. Despite those last...
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Ron Davidson
- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Pine Ridge Garden Club
SHIRLEY LOVE, Special to The Standard Mother’s Day was founded by Anna Jarvis, in Philadelphia, on May 12th, 1907, whose mother had...
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