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Capturing the essence of powerful women on canvas

Capturing the essence of powerful women on canvas

Gayle Kabaker didn't hesitate when nonprofit group asked her to help recognize women for their social, economic, cultural and political achievements

HOW TO USE A POP OF COLOUR IN A SMALL SPACE

HOW TO USE A POP OF COLOUR IN A SMALL SPACE

Decide which accent colours makes you happy and go with that

THE RECIPE FOR A DREAM KITCHEN, PER DESIGN SPECIALIST BARBARA SALLICK

THE RECIPE FOR A DREAM KITCHEN, PER DESIGN SPECIALIST BARBARA SALLICK

Adding character and colour into the hardest-working room in your home

BRING A LITTLE SPRING INTO YOUR BEDROOM WITH VIBRANT ACCENT PILLOWS

BRING A LITTLE SPRING INTO YOUR BEDROOM WITH VIBRANT ACCENT PILLOWS

Often the fastest way to freshen up your bedroom is by choosing new bed linens

Colour and paint expert Annie Sloan

Colour and paint expert Annie Sloan

Tips and tricks from the "Chalk Paint" artist

Food chat: Turn buns into bread pudding or bolillos

Food chat: Turn buns into bread pudding or bolillos

Try broiling those cookout leftovers to crisp up a Mexican open-faced sandwich

Clutterbug creator Cassandra Aarssen on decluttering your home

Clutterbug creator Cassandra Aarssen on decluttering your home

Have I used this in the past 12 months? Do I love this? Would I buy this again if I didn't own it? If the answers are no, the item has to go

Designer Young Huh on making your home office look and feel better

Designer Young Huh on making your home office look and feel better

Five must-haves for the perfect home office and other tips

Carrier and Company Interiors on practical ways to refresh your home

Carrier and Company Interiors on practical ways to refresh your home

The biggest trend from the pandemic will be exceptionally functional home office and schooling spaces

Bravo's Jennifer Welch on how to make your home a sanctuary

Bravo's Jennifer Welch on how to make your home a sanctuary

Jennifer Welch, an interior designer and star of Bravo's "Sweet Home," joined staff writer Jura Koncius for The Washington Post's Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt

Adding joy to your world with flowers

Adding joy to your world with flowers

Christina Stembel of Farmgirl Flowers on flowers to help brighten the home during self-isolation

Tips for cleaning your gear after travelling

Tips for cleaning your gear after travelling

Experts say the risk is low but suggest wiping exposed parts of your bag - or using the sun

Stuck at home? Try a 'quarantini'

Stuck at home? Try a 'quarantini'

Practice your social distancing with a cocktail, but keep the sanitizer on your hands

How to use Instagram to plan your vacation

How to use Instagram to plan your vacation

Focus on hashtags, look beyond influencers, and let the feed be your guide

Carrie Locklyn of Extreme Makeover on rejuvenating your space

Carrie Locklyn of Extreme Makeover on rejuvenating your space

Should you paint stairs? Knotty pine?

Design psychology coach Rebecca West on making home a happy place to see

Design psychology coach Rebecca West on making home a happy place to see

Juggling family photos, unfiled finances, design differences between couples and more

Organiser Nicole Anzia on putting your house on a diet in 2020

Organiser Nicole Anzia on putting your house on a diet in 2020

Starting early is a key factor

5 kitchen resolutions that you can actually stick with in the new year

5 kitchen resolutions that you can actually stick with in the new year

These practices are good for both you and the planet

A luxurious - and strong - eggnog recipe to sustain you through this holiday season, and many more

A luxurious - and strong - eggnog recipe to sustain you through this holiday season, and many more

It has been a longtime family tradition for the authors of "Joy of Cooking. ''

Millennials now represent the largest cohort of home buyers. Here's what they are looking for

Millennials now represent the largest cohort of home buyers. Here's what they are looking for

The buyers often value the neighbourhood as well as move-in ready and pet-friendly spots

The pros and cons of paper receipts vs. digital copies

The pros and cons of paper receipts vs. digital copies

Here are tips for dealing with both kinds of records

This virtual reality dining experience is trippy - and might be the future of restaurants

This virtual reality dining experience is trippy - and might be the future of restaurants

Here's what happens when what you see isn't what you taste

For a spa day sans L. A. sticker shock, try Glen Ivy

For a spa day sans L. A. sticker shock, try Glen Ivy

Spend the day popping in and out of the 19 pools and baths, or schedule some spa services

This roasted feta with grapes and olives is a salty, tangy powerhouse of an appetizer - with zero effort

This roasted feta with grapes and olives is a salty, tangy powerhouse of an appetizer - with zero effort

Baked brie doesn't stand a chance

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