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DIY: Personalize Your Valentine’s Day

February 3rd, 2016
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. This year, why not add your personal touch to your gifts, cards and decor? Whether you’re looking for quick gifts for your kids to give to classmates (or for you to give to your friends at a ‘Galentine’s’ get-together) or you simply want to add a bit of Valentine’s flair to your decor, all you need is a roll of kraft paper and a few other supplies. ...

To-Dos: Your February Home Checklist

February 2nd, 2016
Outsmart winter weather by making your home inside a clean, cozy and healthy haven. Put a pot of soup on the stove, plan a trip or get a jump-start on spring cleaning with a whole-house refresh, from the air you breathe to the floors underfoot. And since this is a leap year, you’ll have an extra day this month to get it all done. 9 square studio Purify the air. In winter, ...

A Quirky Country Kitchen With a Story to Tell

February 1st, 2016
“The kitchen is where it all happens in our house,” says Trent McNamara, who, along with partner Bec Hegeman, renovated, designed and decorated this cozy country kitchen in New South Wales, Australia. The result of that work is a much-loved kitchen packed with family treasures and salvaged materials that is uniquely theirs. “It is where we eat, drink, and socialize,” McNamara says, “and wh ...

14146 Marine Drive, White Rock, BC

February 1st, 2016
I just sold this House at 14146 Marine Drive, White Rock, BC .View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

5 2345 Cranley Drive, Surrey, BC

February 1st, 2016
I just sold this House at 5 2345 Cranley Drive, Surrey, BC King George Corridor.View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

Fresh Color and a Smart Layout for a New York Apartment

January 31st, 2016
At the top of interior designer Eddie Lee’s design wish list was having a space that allowed him to entertain large groups of friends. He took a 1,000-square-foot apartment in the vibrant Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of New York City and patiently waited to make any changes so he could get the details just right. He worked closely with architect Edward Wendt of Now Workshop, and together the ...

What You Do When There’s No One Around

January 30th, 2016
“What if someone could see me now?” I often wonder this when I’m home alone, shuffling around the house in my shabbiest sweats, hoping I won’t have to answer the door for that delivery I’m expecting — or worse still, when I’ve just devoured a whole bag of chips in five minutes flat. We tend to keep quiet about our secret little indulgences, thinking we’re the only ones who let ourselves go ...

Chic and Timeless Decorating Ideas to Remember

January 28th, 2016
When looking through photos of beautiful high-end rooms, it can be tempting to think, “If I had that kind of money, of course I could create a gorgeous living room (dining room, bedroom) like that.” But a gazillion-dollar budget doesn’t guarantee a great-looking room. And you don’t need a fortune to design a room that’s inviting and delightful and comfortable to be in. New York City interio ...

971 KENT STREET, White Rock, BC

January 28th, 2016
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 971 KENT STREET, White Rock, BCMeticulous home built in 2006. Enjoy an excellent South West ocean view. Designed for entertaining & family life. Outdoor over 1,200 sq ft of styling decks, both open & covered. Convenient water/gas outlets for BBQ, spacious eating areas, hot-tub & plenty of room for outdoor seating arrangements. Indoor is Elegant, ...

10 Ideas for a Lighter, Brighter Living Room

January 27th, 2016
Most of us have a couple of rooms in our homes that get less light than we’d like. You may find that you gravitate toward the pleasing sunny spots, while avoiding spaces that feel gloomier. Heavy curtains, dark carpets and the wrong paint color can all take their toll on the impression of light in a space. If you’d like to get more use out of your living areas in the daytime, take time to c ...
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