Canadian Home Trends Magazine Editor Mark Atiyolil shares his tip; Never Forget Your Paint Colour Again! So many of us make the mistake of throwing out all traces of our colour selections once the paint dries. And for those of us who like to keep things in our “junk drawer”, when all is said and done and five years goes by, finding that swatch name and number is like finding a needle in a haystack. Now hindsight is 20/20, so let’s not kick ourselves for not keeping this paint information more accessible for future touch ups. In your scenario, your best bet would be to retrace your steps. Which manufacturer … Continue reading →

The International Home & Garden Show is pleased to present Shawn Monteith.  Celebrity Superhouse TheatreDIY Home Renovations Tips with Canada’s HandymanFriday, FEB 22 at 3:00 pm andSunday, FEB 24 at 1:30 pm BIO: Shawn Monteith Shawn in his early years he spent every summer and holiday up at his Grandparents farm. Shawn could always be found at his Grandfather’s side, helping with repairs to buildings, fences and machines. His Grandfather ‘Jimmy’ was quite the handyman himself and took Shawn aside to not only show him how things worked but more importantly to teach him how to ‘think handy’. Over 30 years in the construction industry he has learned all facets of construction … Continue reading →