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949 LEE ST, White Rock, BC

August 22nd, 2013

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 949 LEE ST, White Rock, BCWorld class modernism in beautiful White Rock! Unique and Sophistication. Be the ultimate host in the contemporary great room, tailored for stylish & elegant entertaining. The cook will love the Thermadore appliances and massive Brazilian granite island. Function able wide plank hardwood floors leading out to the west f ...

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8 Kitchen Amenities You'll Really Wish You Had

August 21st, 2013

Don't waste another minute on your hands and knees in your kitchen, searching for that missing cutting board or rolling pin. Built-ins and storage additions can give you the perfect spot for every cooking must-have. When done right, storage won't just keep your kitchen tidy, it'll make it more functional. Tired of spending half your time in the kitchen just trying to find wh ...

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The '70s Are Back. Can Ya Dig It?

August 21st, 2013

I know, the thought of a lot of 1970s style makes us shudder, but the era did have some serious swagger. The song of the summer this year, Daft Punk's '70s-inspired "Get Lucky," has us rewatching old episodes of Soul Train to learn how to groove to it (just ask Steven Colbert); iconic muscle cars from the era have been rereleased; Amanda Seyfried is playing Linda Lovelace; Anchorman ...

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5 Sensational Flowering Vines for Warm Climates

August 20th, 2013

Love them or hate them, no tropical garden is complete without those wild and crazy vines. They latch on where they don't belong, require persistent pruning, take up more space than they're ever given and will swallow up a shed within a week if given the chance, but we grow them for one very good reason — the flowers, of course. Here are some of the showiest blooming vines y ...

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3 Key Steps for Grouting That Looks Its Best

August 20th, 2013

If the only thought you've given to grout is what color it should be, you may be in for a nasty surprise down the road. There's a lot to consider: A great grout job can save a poor tile installation, and a poor grout job can ruin a great tile installation.In order for grout to be installed well, the tile and substrates need to be installed well, too. Make sure that your tile ...

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8 Ways to Break Out of a Creative Rut

August 20th, 2013

Most designers hit a creative roadblock at some point or another. Shocking, I know. Yes, we're paid to be creative, but we're also human. We have fun designing, but doing so over and over without being repetitive has its challenges. Like many others, we juggle busy family lives with a hectic work schedule — many of us are also small-business owners, which comes with added re ...

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7 Kitchen Flooring Materials to Boost Your Cooking Comfort

August 19th, 2013

I love the look of polished concrete floors in kitchens, but concrete — along with other nonresilient floor surfaces, such as stone, ceramic and porcelain tile — can take a toll on your joints. I've heard complaints from many homeowners who regret putting in a hard flooring material in their kitchen because of the subsequent knee, hip or back pain they feel after standing or ...

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13 Ways to Keep the Peace With Roommates

August 19th, 2013

Sharing space with roommates can be challenging in the best of times — and that's not mentioning the other times. You know, the times your roomie takes your food without asking (or replacing it), leaves a huge mess for others (you) to clean up, or brings a significant other home to stay for weeks (or months). With a new school year here, and lots of folks moving into new apart ...

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8 Ways to Dress Rooms in Art Deco Drama

August 19th, 2013

Art deco can feel cold and austere to some — understandable, since many of today's art deco–style homes use palettes based on chrome and black. But original art deco homes actually embraced a multitude of colors and international influences, creating an eclectic and accessible look. Art deco uses furniture and decorative items that embrace technology and manufacturing. Art d ...

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8 Clutter-Busting Garage Storage Solutions

August 19th, 2013

Our garages play a very important role in our everyday living. Of course, they protect our vehicles from the elements. But more often than not, they also become dumping grounds for tools, cleaning products and seasonal gear. These tips can help you make the most out of this often overcrowded and underused space. Built-ins, pegboards, slat walls and other smart storage soluti ...

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