Tree roots can cause damage to your plumbing system

 Each spring in Ottawa, we welcome the warmer weather and breathe a sigh of relief as our lawns green up, the tulips emerge, and buds appear on the trees. But these very things are also a sign that an invisible, underground troublemaker has returned. Tree roots can wreak havoc on

The most important part of your home — Plumbing

 All of the plumbing in your home is very important. It supplies you with clean, fresh water and removes the household sanitary waste in a safe and enclosed way. Most homeowners do not truly appreciate their plumbing as it is hidden behind walls, in cupboards or concreted under the basement

BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Home Improvement and Design

 After over 20-years writing about life in Ottawa, we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this weekly series, we’ll share our picks with you -  our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss