It’s about time that retailers start to meet the needs of urban gardeners. Most city dwellers have access to a small backyard or just a terrace. The presence of taller buildings means…
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If you have obsolete or broken electrical, electronic and computer equipment lying around your house, this Sunday is the time to responsibly get rid of it. In recognition of Quebec Waste…
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Earlier this summer, I got an iPad. My husband uses his iPad mostly to interact with friends on social networks and to read books with the Kindle application. I use my…
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Not Far from a Tree is a worthy initiative that is in operation for the third summer in Toronto. Founder and director Laura Reinsborough was tired to walk by fruit trees…
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Costa Rica is a superb destination. I have been there and recommend it to anyone. Naturally, the Costa Rican climate is well suited for bringing the outdoors in and the indoors out.…
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There are a lot of good things that I could say about this modest house designed by architect David Coleman. For one thing, he reduced the footprint of the building not just…
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The art of furoshiki making has been across Japan since centuries. Furoshiki is often presented in Western countries as a gift wrapping alternative. But really, furoshiki making is used to carry…
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A glass bottle is ideal for liquid since it is cleaner and will not form an after-taste. The silicone sleeve of the Lifefactory bottles protects the bottle by reducing the chance…
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Canadian-born, LA-based designer Heather Heron proposes exquisite blankets that will sustain a day or night at the beach. Developed with the surf culture in mind, her Environment by Heather Heron collection is…
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I changed my buying habits when I cook fish at home. I am not alone. More and more people are committed to eat sustainable fish and seafood. We start to see…
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We all know that drinking tap water is more eco-friendly than the bottled water. But when you entertain guests, you want a stylish solution to serve water at the dinner table.…