Our surroundings are a reflection of who we are and what we take pride in accomplishing.  D-i-Y projects for some of us, are an integral part of our environment.  

Inspiration and ideas are often the beginning of a whole new world of exploration and with the right tools, determination and a little help from others, we can transform our space and expand our skills.

We hope you'll find something here that will inspire you.  The world of ideas, how-to's and the confidence to create something unique to you, awaits.  Enjoy!

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Let's start with some great Freebie Blogs, Boards and more:

• DIY Network has a vast amount of DIY information, projects, tips and ideas to keep anyone busy for many, many months. You'll likely find more than your share of great ideas here so we'll direct you to an area we think will interest many of you...what sweat equity can do to increase the value of your property. Be prepared to spend hours at this site

• IFChome.ca has a large selection of important and good to know freebie advice and tools for the homeowner, long time to prospective, everyone with property (and even those without) will find something of interest for free at this site. Need to know what to look for during construction of your home and questions to ask the Building contractor? It's here. Want to learn how to take your new home 'off the grid' and prepare it for a Code Compliant Off-Grid Photovoltaic System? It's here. Very useful info here.

• About.com offers a number of tools (free to modestly priced, on and off-line) for choosing paint colors for the interior/exterior of your home. They range from simple to more complex to use. A very small sampling of the possibilities out there.