The early bird catches the worm, as they say, and this summer, believe me, you're going to want all the worms you can get! With brilliant colours and practicality, Ikea has gone and done it again with their Summer 2011 collection satisfying all your outdoor cravings.

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Home Decor

Let me impart a little wisdom about fruit stains and white pants that I learned the hard way!

Looking at my kids craft table the other day I had an urge to throw it out. Until the idea to paper it with a map popped into my head. It's now living room worthy!

Here's a primer on what do to if you're thinking about putting your house on the market, or just doing a big clean

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Looking to get spring started with a clean slate in your home? We've got helpful tips for doing an effective spring clean — and for keeping things fresh throughout the year

Declutter your life!

  Get ready for the season with our fresh roundup of tasty recipes, trendy style, beauty tips, pretty home decor and so much more!

Seasonal

Spring

It really is one of a kind! The One of A Kind Show is back for its spring edition; running March 30th to April 3rd at the Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place, and it is most definitely the one event you don't want to miss.

Make a quick and inexpensive centrepiece for your spring entertaining with easy DIY milk glass

Milk glass is often highly coveted and sought after by collectors and vintage lovers alike. If you love this fresh look, but haven't the patience or budget to scour all your local vintage markets to build up a collection - here is a quick and easy way to enjoy a milk glass display in your home in just a few minutes.

Easter

The contemporary, elegant and inspired Montreal-based furniture boutique has officially landed in Toronto and we are oh-so excited! Domsion delivers sophisticated and affordable furnishings along with unique designs that are reminding us all how much fun furniture shopping can be.

The contemporary, elegant and inspired Montreal-based furniture boutique has officially landed in Toronto and we are oh-so excited! Domison delivers sophisticated and affordable furnishings along with unique designs that are reminding us all how much fun furniture shopping can be.

Ready, set, spring...into Ikea's outdoor furniture collection!

Getting a blueberry stain out

Table makeover featuring road maps: Before and after

Selling your house? Do a spring cleaning with a thorough checklist!

Spring cleaning guide: Tips to freshen your house top to bottom

One of A Kind Spring Show and Sale

DIY milk glass centrepieces for Easter

Domison lands in Toronto