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The Hidden Problems in Old Houses

October 31st, 2015
W Whether you live in an older home or are considering buying or remodeling one, there are old-house problems you should familiarize yourself with. Some may be seen as mere nuisances (charming even), but others can be downright dangerous. Before you take the plunge, get to know the signs and costs associated with the repair of some common problems. Ryan Linnegar Photography ...

7 Striking Paint Colors for Your Powder Room

October 30th, 2015
I Interested in adding dramatic color to your home but worried about going too far? Rather than dialing down the vibrancy of your favorite bold hue, think instead about using it strategically. An intense color on the wall of a living room or bedroom may be too much, but it can be a fun option for rooms we tend to pass through or spend less time in, such as the powder room. Bre ...

2 Ways to Rethink Kitchen Seating

October 29th, 2015
K Kitchen seating seems simple enough. Scoot in a few bar stools around an island or a peninsula and you’re done. But when you’re trying to create something flexible for small and large gatherings, accommodate a view or make the most of a compact layout, it’s time for something a little more outside the box. Here, two designers explain how they rethought mealtime in the kitchen. ...
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1475 OXFORD ST, White Rock, BC

October 28th, 2015

I just sold this House at 1475 OXFORD ST, White Rock, BC White Rock Hillside.

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To-Dos: Your November Home Checklist

October 27th, 2015
W With the days growing shorter (and chillier) and holidays coming just around the corner, November is bound to fill up fast with necessary preparations for winter and the holiday festivities. Stay on track during this busy time by checking these to-dos off your list, and you can greet the turn of the seasons with calm. Rikki Snyder Do a winter safety check. Prevent slips ...
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1011 196A Street, Langley, BC

October 27th, 2015

I just sold this House with Acreage at 1011 196A Street, Langley, BC Campbell Valley.

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15341 MARINE DR, White Rock, BC

October 27th, 2015

I just sold this House at 15341 MARINE DR, White Rock, BC .

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12658 16 AVENUE, White Rock, BC

October 27th, 2015

I just sold this House at 12658 16 AVENUE, White Rock, BC Crescent Bch Ocean Pk..

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Architects’ Office Just Steps From Their Home

October 25th, 2015
Some people   are lucky enough to have jobs in which they can exercise their creativity. Architects Heidi Seemann and Peter Rush are among those who do. The Sydney, Australia, couple are business partners who work full-time out of their backyard office designing homes. Their studio was featured recently in our story about architects around the world and their creative home offices. Here’s ...
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How to Clean and Care for Your Mattress

October 24th, 2015
American s leep an average of 7.7 hours a day, according the U.S. Bureau of Labor. That’s a lot of mattress time. And the caliber of that sleep depends a lot on your mattress — mainly its quality and how well you take care of it. Once you’ve bought the right mattress, you’ll want to know how to properly maintain it. “Taking proper care of your mattress will help you to protect your investm ...
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