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Born in a Barn

February 22nd, 2009
FEBRUARY 21ST, 2009 Born in a Barn If your husband trips over a Bratz on his way to perch on the Disney chair as he scrambles for the monster truck about to knock over his red wine, it's time to rein in the tots. Vancouver's brand new Pottery Barn Kids (one of the largest in North America) is set up as complete kids' spaces, so you can envision Olivia snoozing under the all-white paper b ...

Five Things we Love About: MARKET by Jean-Georges

February 21st, 2009
FEBRUARY 20TH, 2009 Five Things we Love About: MARKET by Jean-Georges Legendary chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten has brought his culinary elegance to Vancouver's new Shangri-La Hotel and it's truly top-shelf. Herewith, our short list of why MARKET is so marvelous. 1. A choice of three different, equally ravishing rooms to chow down in: the light, white formal dining room, the ...

STEALS AND DEALS

February 20th, 2009
Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin daily steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! Home Improvement How's that little project coming along? For the best design ideas, great advice on renovations and exclusive deals on new products for your home and garden project don't miss the BC Home + Garden Show (February 18-22). Tickets ($15) avai ...

DIY: Matchbooks to Notebooks

February 20th, 2009
FEBRUARY 19TH, 2009 DIY: Matchbooks to Notebooks How-to create mini notebooks from matchbooks. Inspired by our favourite crafty couple and keepers of The Curiosity Shoppe, we took our old matchbooks collecting dust at the bottom of our drawers and turned them into mini books for making notes in. 1. Gently pull out the staple from the matchbook and remove the old insert that held the m ...

Elgin Chantrell Open House!

February 19th, 2009
We are proud to announce that this Sunday, February 22, 2009, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 14317 36A Ave in Elgin Chantrell, South Surrey White Rock. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful Elgin Chantrell. Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of ...

31 2501 161A Street, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

February 19th, 2009
I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 31 2501 161A Street, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia "Highland Park", fantastic location conveniently located near Southridge School. Explore acres of new shops, restaurants and services...Barnes and Noble books, coffee shops, pharmacy, post office, Wal-Mart. Architecturally designed 2 level Townhouse offers 3 bedroom a ...

W is for Walrus

February 19th, 2009
FEBRUARY 18TH, 2009 W is for Walrus And also for whimsy and wackiness, words that perfectly sum up the new décor store Walrus, opened by a pair of Inform Interiors alumni this weekend. We fell for wobbly wine decanters called Bertha and Karl ($74), miniature oil lamps by New York's Adam Frank that cast shadows of laser-cut steel trees on the wall ($74), delicate necklaces with tiny sil ...

Tuned In

February 18th, 2009
FEBRUARY 17TH, 2009 Tuned In Our musical abilities may be limited, but that doesn't mean we can't carry a tune. Local jewellery line Wrighteous Designs creates rosaries with a twist—in place of a cross dangles a mini harmonica in the key of “c.” Using Swarovski crystals and precious stones, designer Dawn Wright custom-makes the beautiful beaded baubles to suit your style and even gives ...

Play Room

February 17th, 2009
FEBRUARY 16, 2009 Play Room Rubber ducky wallpaper and plastic chairs may work in a pediatrician's waiting room (just like earth tones and oak are perfect for a home office), but kids need room to grow and play—and mommy needs to keep her chic aesthetic intact. Just like the grown-up decorating playground, Pottery Barn Kids is opening its first location in Western Canada. To cele ...

I'm with the DJ

February 17th, 2009
FEBRUARY 16TH, 2009 I'm with the DJ Clubbing is hit or miss, so when we hear about a night that's worth getting dolled up for, we dish. The hit you don't want to miss is mix master to the stars and ex-fiancé to Nicole Ritchie, DJ AM, going headphones to headphones with Montreal twosome TEAM CANADA at Pop Opera next week. With its swank set-up of chandeliers, leather booths and bottle ...

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