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Keep Calm and Carry On: Going Beyond the Poster

August 3rd, 2011
When my husband and I bought our first house, I couldn't help but to look forward to choosing paint colors for the first time. Apartment living provided drab walls and flooring, and I was over it from day one. In anticipation of our closing date, I began to play with various color groupings and found myself leaning toward bright pinks and punchy citrons — surely the answer to my d ...

The Case for Linoleum and Vinyl Floors

August 2nd, 2011
So far in this flooring series, I've discussed a variety of ceramic tile, plank wood, engineered wood and laminate floors. Rounding out but by no means completing this series are linoleum and vinyl — also called resilient flooring, or sheet goods. Resilient flooring's a better term because not all resilient floors come as sheets. What they have in common, however, is an ironlike durability an ...

Kitchen of the Week: A Bi-Coastal Construction

August 2nd, 2011
Designing a kitchen is always a challenge, but it becomes much more difficult when you have to design the entire thing from more than 3,000 miles away. Houzz user Karen Heffernan was living in California while the construction on her soon-to-be-home in Boston was still being completed. But thanks to the help of her amazing builder and the power of the internet, she was able to des ...

Goodnight, Irene: It's Time to Reclaim Your Basement

August 1st, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers go out to family, friends and everyone else affected by Irene, a storm that left devastating flooding in its wake. If that includes you, here are some tips for getting that water out of your basement and getting on with your life — plus some inspiration for making the basement better than it was.First, before doing anything, make sure it's safe to venture ...

Create Your Own Massage Room

August 1st, 2011
Aaaah — relaxation! More and more we are looking to our own homes to provide a haven from the outside world. After spending a day hard at work and hearing news reports about the economy, when we come home, we want to be soothed. And admit it — just the mention of the word "economy" made your shoulders and neck tense up, didn't it? What better way is there to send the cares of the ...

60% off fitness classes at Precision Athletics

July 14th, 2011
60% off fitness classes at Precision Athletics8 group fitness classes in four consecutive weeks for only $59 (regular price, $144 for 60% savings) Precision AthleticsUnit #210 -858 Beatty Street, Vancouver C ...

Save 60% on medical-grade professional peels

July 11th, 2011
Save 60% on medical-grade professional peels$136 for four Skin Renewal Peels ($340 value) with no down time Renu Cosmetic Medical#350-1152 Mainland Street, Vancouver C$ 136 ...

Premium wine delivered to your door at 50% off

July 6th, 2011
Premium wine delivered to your door at 50% off$350 worth of premium wine and a VIP membership to Hemispheres Wine Guild for $175! Available Online. C$ 175 ...

60 per cent off facial and laser hair removal packages

June 30th, 2011
60 per cent off facial and laser hair removal packagesFace time at Elena Medi Spa Jspa, Suite 2011937 West 4th Ave, Vancouver C$ 125 ...

64% off an in-home closet makeover session with a Wear Else expert and gift card

June 27th, 2011
64% off an in-home closet makeover session with a Wear Else expert and gift card$99 for an in-home closet makeover session (valued at $250) and a $25 Wear Else gift card Mobile Service C$ 99 ...
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