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Handcraft your next home decor piece at the Workshop Series, featuring some of Calgary's top DIY bloggers who are ready to share their skills!

Looking to refresh your space? We’re giving one lucky winner a $200 Urban Barn gift card to shop their brand new fall collection, plus a custom consult with Calgary’s top DIY and design blogger, Lacey Haskell of Feathering My Nest.

Samsung brings design and innovation to the forefront with the next-generation of home appliances. They're also bringing an epic contest to the Calgary Home + Design Show.

From street style to home decor, Calgary’s most stylish lend a hand to DIY Runway challenge at the Calgary Home + Design Show. Get a sneak peek at some of the unique creations before you see them at the show!

Looking to refresh your home, but not sure where to start? Here's a hint: the Calgary Home + Design Show! Find tons of decor advice and inspiration when you visit the Trail Appliances Main Stage, furnished by Urban Barn.

Is your mudroom diving you to madness? We've got just what you need to say goodbye to clutter and get organized.

Can't wait to see Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault at the show? In anticipation of her presentation, we caught up with Leigh-Ann to talk about decor trends, inspiration, and all things DIY. Enjoy our interview below.

If school doesn't start until after Labor Day and you’re running out of ways to keep your kids entertained, we can help! Turn off the second consecutive hour of Paw Patrol (because you need your sanity) and try tackling this fun family craft instead.

Give your space a DIY makeover with these simple tips. Our six ideas and will help you take your garage from out of control to organized.

We caught up with Mia Parres, of HGTV's The Expandables, ahead of her Calgary Home + Design Show presentation to get to know the star a little better. Enjoy our fun interview!

We’ve got a few fun suggestions for an Olympic-themed bash to help you get into the spirit of the games. Check ‘em out below and get ready to go for gold this August.

Is your closet somewhere in between a black hole and an episode of Hoarders? Find out how you can transform your cluttered chaos into sensible storage.

Find it challenging to balance work and family life when your office is at home? Check out our simple tips designed to help you spruce up your space and stay on task.

You know how they always say: work smart, not hard? The same goes for camping! Check out our favorite outdoor life hacks to make your next camping adventure a breeze!

The Calgary Home + Design Show is just a few months away and we can't wait! Get a sneak peek at our celebrity guests and start planning your visit to the home and garden event of the season!

Take your seasonal soiree to the next level with these festive and fun ideas. Whatever the occasion, we're sure these DIY projects will add to every celebration.

Summer's here and you know what that means: it's grilling season! Try making these unique burgers at your next BBQ and we’re sure everyone will be clamoring to kiss the cook!

Celebrate summer with a delicious cocktail – or ten! We’ve found several must-try recipes from some of the top food bloggers out there. The only question is: which will you make first?

Celebrate Dad with some fun and funky DIY presents. These sweet and simple gifts inspired by some of the best bloggers out there are sure to put a smile on his face.

Before you cast your vote for our DIY Planter Contest, try making your own planter! Joanne C. shares the secret behind her alcohol ink and glass creation. Learn how to make it today!