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What Is Wet Masonry? A Guide for Homeowners
Wet masonry refers to a method of masonry construction or repair where mortar is mixed with slightly higher water content than usual. This approach allows for easier handling and application of mortar, especially during intricate brick, block, or stonework. While wet mortar can improve workability, it's important […]
5 Low-Maintenance Plants Perfect for Ontario Gardens
Creating a beautiful, vibrant garden in Ontario doesn’t have to mean endless hours of maintenance. Whether you're new to gardening or just looking for easy-care plants to complement your landscape, selecting the right low-maintenance options can help your garden thrive with minimal effort […]
Choosing the Right Wood for Your Deck: Cedar vs. Pressure-Treated Lumber
Building a backyard deck is one of the best ways to enhance your home’s outdoor space—but before the first board is cut, you’ll need to make an important decision: what type of wood should you use? In Canada, cedar and pressure-treated wood are two of the most widely used materials for residential decks. Each has its pros and cons when it comes to durability, cost, maintenance, and aesthetics. Knowing how they compare can help you make the right call for your home and […]
Preventing Weeds on Interlock Patios: A Simple Guide Using Polymeric Sand
Interlock patios are a popular choice for homeowners in Toronto and the GTA thanks to their timeless appeal and durability. But one of the most common issues people face with interlock is weeds creeping up between the paver joints, ruining both the look and function of your outdoor space. The good news? There’s a simple, effective solution […]