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Staying warm and dry can make the difference between comfort, misery, and safety. Water-proof breathable outerwear such as Gore-tex keeps water out and lets sweat escape.

The compact size and weather sealing of the Leica S2 frees professional medium format photographers from the studio without sacrificing image resolution or quality.

Here's a checklist to make sure your home is energy efficient

In a tough economy, homeowners embrace the idea of a 'staycation,' or making the most of their own backyard. Here's what's hot in outdoor electronic trends.

Camera owners must use caution when exposinng cameras to weather condtions from heat to cold to rain to the sand and salty air and water of the beach..

Herbal treatment or border beauty? It's hard to resist the beautiful coneflowers produced by echinacea. Here's how to raise it from seed and keep it in tip-top condition.

The choice of which wood finish to apply to kitchen cabinets, fascia boards, cutting boards, or wood siding depends on function. Paint, wood stain, or an oil finish?

Wrought iron, teak, and glass top tables for the patio and deck are all available at discount prices online. Or, build your own picnic table with an inexpensive kit.

A how-to article introducing Squidoo Lenses as a way to make money from quality content that is interesting to readers, leveraging Web 2.0 design principles.

The MotoMaster Eliminator is Canadian Tire's branded version of the Sunforce 50012, a 1.8W 12V Solar battery trickle charger designed to top up a car or other battery.

There is no doubt that the economic downturn has affected more than retirement funds, investments and house prices. People are pulling in their belts and worrying.

Letterboxing is a combination of a craft and a game, a treasure hunt of sorts. Any age can enjoy this creative hobby, which will exercise both body and mind.

How to choose a safe playground and ensure that your children have fun without the danger.

Take a look at different thematic approaches to decorating your home for Halloween

Featured at Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is The Matter of Time, a spectacular collection of works by modern sculptor Richard Serra.

When choosing a Nikon digital SLR, buyers should concentrate on lens compatibility and other features instead of image quality.

Wood was the first material to be used in archery - indeed, the material which allowed the very practice of archery to come into being.

In just a decade, the Ford station wagon had gone from charmingly rustic to stylishly comfortable. Sales confirmed the wisdom of Ford's decision.

A mountain stream, tumbling waterfalls, a ruined mill, cherry orchards, chestnut woods and scenic villages: this walk gives the true flavour of the Alpujarras in Spain.

This easy walk from Frigiliana down the Higueron and Chillar River valleys is a gentle introduction to walking in the glorious scenery of the Sierra Almijara in Andalucia

Family fun doesn't have to be sacrificed due to the sluggish economy and rising costs of just about everything. Hiking can benefit everyone without a big price tag.

Whether fostering creativity in a child's room or making a practical family message board, chalkboard paint is an easy and inexpensive craft to get the job done.

Soaring peaks, spectacular Mediterranean flowers and a classical white Axarquian mountain village: this 8 km route typifies the best of walking in the Andalucian Sierra.

Read about the pros and cons of various camp beds like cots, camping mats, air mattresses and more.

To install Christmas lights, you'll need the right equipment. Here are step-by-step instructions for putting lights up on walls, roofs, and other places.

Hip shingles and the ridge cap are the final parts of a roof installation, and this easy-to-follow guide offers tips to ensuring proper hip and ridge function.

It's more about organizing than decorating, but your garage is part of your home and shouldn't be ignored.

Correctly and appropriately packing a backpack is one of the most commonly overlooked parts of preparing for a trip away from home. This article explains the process.

Footwear is woefully underlooked by most men. On average, women own between 19 and 27 pairs of shoes - men come nowhere near this average.

Those who sew can make all sorts of useful outdoor items, such as pillows, table cloths, outdoor banners, windsocks, and decorative flags.

Equipment and Technique Advice for bicyclists who take pictures: pros and cons of different ways to carry a camera when cycling.

Now that the breathtaking cold and knee-high snow drifts are beginning to melt away, it's time to think about getting your home ready for spring.

The Sunforce Power Sports Charger is a 1W solar trickle charger suitable for small sealed lead-acid/gel sports batteries for motorcycles, snowmobiles and quads.

Dedicated photography tours are no doubt the best, but those "great moments" can even happen on a routine business trip.

A classic Axarquian village, towering peaks, deep river valleys, cool pinewoods: this walk in Andalucia reveals the full beauty of the Sierra Almijara Natural Park.

Any homeowner or tradesman practicing green building methods will appreciate the Titebond glue company's line-up of GREENchoice VOC-compliant construction adhesives.

Celebrate Tu B'Shvat (Tu Bishvat) - Jewish Arbor Day / Festival of Trees / New Year of Trees, by planning for, or planting, a new tree in your home landscape.

A network of ancient mule tracks surrounds the scenic villages of Capileira and Trevelez , both great bases for hiking in Andalucia's stunning Alpujarra mountains.

For those folks who are looking for something fun to do, don't overlook what bowling has to offer.

The sparkle and murmur of a garden fountain can transform a garden. There are many types of ready to instal fountains on the market, but it's also easy to create your own

Don't let the indoors steal all the attention this holiday season. Greet guests and passersby with outdoor decorations rich in seasonal flair.

Choosing a teen Bible means that your child has grown to need more biblical teaching than in the younger years. This guide may help your teen find the perfect Bible.

Winter can be magical. The leaves are gone from the trees exposing the landscape and snow blankets the countryside. Below are five tips for a great winter camping trip.

A glance through style blogs and magazine articles reveals a trend that has been percolating for the last few years: the messenger bag.

Women's fashion boots are great for travel. Look for tall black boots, brown boots, and tan boots with medium heels for walking.