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Decorating Ideas From 10 Renters Around the Globe

September 30th, 2015

Any renters knows there’s a fine line between wanting to create as nice a home as possible and wanting to avoid expenses you can never recoup. These international Houzzers have all approached this conundrum in different ways, from spending as if there were no tomorrow to merely adding details that can be transferred to the next abode when packing day comes. Whatever their techniques, it’s c ...

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Bedroom Takes a Creative Approach to A-Frame Design

September 29th, 2015

Faced with slanted walls that limited storage space and exposed A-framing that made furniture arrangement a headache, ceramics artist and interior designer Desanka Fasiska could have changed the architecture in her Los Angeles bedroom to be a bit more accommodating. Instead, she decided to celebrate it. She offset the rustic wood framing with lighter textures and earth tones, added dormers ...

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1475 OXFORD ST, White Rock, BC

September 29th, 2015

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Professionally renovated White Rock Ocean View Home Direct South Exposure of Pacific Ocean and San Juan Islands. 400 Sq foot engineered Sun-Deck with natural gas. New Quality Windows and h/e Central Air Conditioning. Hardwood floors on main, granite surfaces in bathrooms and kitchen. All new Stainless kitchen applian ...

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Basement Becomes a Family-Friendly Lower Level

September 27th, 2015

On the main

level of their 1950s ranch house, this family of five was feeling crowded. The room they’d been using as a family room was supposed to be a small study, and they had outgrown it. Expanding their living space into the basement also meant they’d always know where their kids were. “They told me they wanted their house to have the cool hangout space, where the kids and their fri ...

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10 Traditional Pieces That Look Great in Modern and Contemporary Spaces

September 26th, 2015

The designers I speak with often bring up the value of blending of old and new. Even the sleekest and most minimalist spaces can use the patina of an antique or the familiarity of a classic. But it can be hard to know which items that show their age will look good in a contemporary home. Any of these 10 options will look right at home in any style of space, whether you opt to buy an antique, ...

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How to Care for Your Home Library

September 25th, 2015

I've harbored a passion for books as long as I can remember (my first job, in fact, was as a page in my hometown library), and I can spend endless hours perusing bookstores and library stacks. Whether you swoon for rare first editions or romance novels, keeping track of your beloved books will ensure that they will be easily found when you need them and will remain in good condition for ye ...

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Open House!

September 24th, 2015

We are proud to announce that this Sep 27th, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 15365 MARINE DRIVE , White Rock. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful .

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this House for sale.

As always please do not hesitate to give me a call at 604.830.7458 if I c ...

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Open House!

September 24th, 2015

We are proud to announce that this Sep 26th, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 15365 MARINE DRIVE , White Rock. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful .

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this House for sale.

As always please do not hesitate to give me a call at 604.830.7458 if I c ...

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3 Ways to Bring the Heat to Outdoor Living Spaces

September 24th, 2015

Outdoor fireplaces, fire pits and heat lamps can extend the seasonal enjoyment of your deck, porch or patio by providing warmth and an inviting ambience that pulls guests and family members outside well after the mercury drops. But it’s important to understand the benefits and costs. Here’s what to know as winter begins to encroach on your outdoor living space.