Canadian Homes and Cottages Featured Products

The Wallboarder's Buddy

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST

The Wallboarder’s Buddy is a revolutionary tool that measures and cleanly cuts drywall to any length or width, without the need for measuring tape, a utility knife or a drywall square. The patented Buddy uses standard utility knife blades, which are easily changed without the use of tools.
www.wallboardersbuddy.com

EcoShield Deck Tiles

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST

The interlocking grid base of EcoShield deck tiles allows for easy installation and versatility. Ideal for surface applications on patios, rooftops and virtually any level surface, the tiles don’t require any special tools. You can mix and match the three patterns and four colours available to create your own unique design. EcoShield deck tiles are made with 90 per cent recycled materials, and because the composite material is totally encapsulated, the tiles can have direct ground contact without the worries of rot or decay.
www.moistureshield.com

The Emperor

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST

The vitality of the ancient Qin dynasty influences the sweeping form of the Emperor product line from the fluid collections by Sustainable Solutions International. The modern faucet with Asian undertones is also efficient, equipped with a flow-regulated aerator to flow at 1.5 gallons per minute.
www.fluidfaucets.com

Superior Traction

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Honda's infinitely variable hydrostatic transmission on model HS724 makes it easy to find the right speed for any snow clearing situation or preference. A single lever adjusts ground speed without affecting auger rotation speed, and pliable rubber tracks with cleats support the snowblower's weight to give superior traction and extra grip on steep driveways and steps.
www.honda.ca

Sustainable Surface

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST

Teragren's Traditional Bamboo Countertop provides a bacteria-free, environmentally friendly surface. It is pre-finished with a food-safe mineral oil/beeswax finish, which is optimal for countertops intended as cutting surfaces.
www.teragren.com

Easy Grip

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST

The sprayface of the Kohler Flipside handshower rotates on an axis, with each of the four sides of the sprayface being dedicated to one of the sprays - no more trying to grip the sprayface with soapy hands. It is available in three different design options and in Polished Chrome and Vibrant Brushed Nickel finishes.
www.kohler.com

Outdoor Accents

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Timbertech DeckLites offer a customizable lighting solution for outdoor applications with post cap accent lights, baluster mounted accent lights, post mounted accent lights and stair riser lights. The low-voltage system uses minimal electricity and has straightforward electrical connections. It provides soft, ambient light and is functional and stylish.
www.timbertech.com

Recycled Roofing

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

RPM Roofing's 100 per cent recycled roofing tiles mimic the look of slate, Spanish mission tiles and cedar shake tiles - without the weight, cost or installation restrictions, the company says. The tiles have superior impact resistance, extreme fire resistance and absolute water resistance, the company says. It has easy, walk-on installation where no expensive says or blades are required. All tiles are backed by a 50-year transferable warranty.
www.rpmroofing.net

Spa Nature

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Spa Nature hot tub from Watermaid Canada combines the beauty of a water garden with the elements of a high-end spa. Large enough to seat 10, the tubs come in either fiberglass or acrylic models. All tubs come with a floating, locking winter cover and a solar blanket for year round enjoyment.
www.watermaid.ca

Steel Surround

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

Stainless steel fireplace surrounds from Axiometal create a sleek, contemporary design. The company's advanced 3D design software and laser cutting technologies allow the company to be creative and offer a variety of styles for mantels and surrounds.
www.axiometal.com

Exact Positioning

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

The articulating joints of the Kohler Karbon kitchen faucet maintain the exact positioning wherever it is placed. It has spray and aerated water flow options. The actual construction of the faucet is a combination of traditional brass and carbon fiber composite tubing. It is backed by a lifetime limited warranty.
www.kohler.com

Room for Two

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST

Neptune's Agata is designed to appear as a bed decked out in rich exotic woods - down to the built-in pillows. This two-person tub is double-skirted. It is available with or without air options. Colours include biscuit, bone, sterling silver and white. Chromaterapy and an iPod docking station are available.
www.bainsnetpune.com

Keeping Warm

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

Agio's Ceylon collection features a high dining table with a fire pit burner inserted into its marble top. Low-frame burners with lava rocks provide light and warmth for cool evenings. The burner is powered by either a regular propane or natural gas tank, which is stored under the table. The set comes with matching bar chairs of all-weather resin wicker on a non-rust aluminum frame.
www.agio-usa.com

Superstapler

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Arrow's CT50 Professional Cordless Staple Gun shoots up to 1,500 staples per charge. A depth-of-drive control lets you adjust for the material you're stapling. A built-in LED guide-light illuminates the work and indicates exactly where the staple legs exit the stapler. It is powered by a 10.8V lithium-ion battery pack, which is integrated into its profile, making for a sleek, balanced look.
www.arrowfastener.com