Luxury on the Ocean
The flow of water inspires the design of this custom-built West Coast home.
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Home Renovation Thoughts for Springtime
There’s a lovely aphorism that Spring is the season of new beginnings. If you’re anything like me, this time of year brings a surge of energy and creativity, making it the perfect time to embark on that big home project, especially one you’ve been putting off.
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Complex Curves
This West Coast home overlooking Haro Strait takes off-the-grid living to new levels.
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A Dwelling by the Shore
A 1913 Gorge Road home that still beautifully fulfills its original purpose as a beachside oasis.
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Q&A with Architect Christian Foyd
At 519 Design + Build, Christian Foyd brings his Scandinavian design ethic and esthetic to Victoria.
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Style and Stone
The home of the owners of Victoria Stonescape is, not surprisingly, a celebration of the beauty of stone.
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A Designer’s Look at a Heritage Reno
A new homeowner and a passionate design team bring
a 104-year-old character home back to life.
a 104-year-old character home back to life.
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West Coast with an Edge
This striking family home in Saanich is a bold celebration of architectural and engineering Innovation.
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Get the Look: Hotel Zed Tofino’s Retro Chic
The Hotel Zed properties are known for their ‘ridiculously fun’ interior design and their new location in Tofino is no exception. Mandy Farmer, President of Hotel Zed, collaborated with Interior…
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The Art of Constructing a Passive Home
By Belle White | Photos by LSPMedia On your dream-home wish list, you may have written down ‘modern design’ or ‘west coast style’. But you may want to consider adding…
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Design Files: Sarah Donald + Hansenbuilt Design
In this instalment of Design Files, we discuss designing with passion with Sarah Donald, Interior Designer and co-founder of Hansenbuilt Design. Spruce’s Design Files series brings local Victoria home experts…
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Bear & Joey: Behind the Design with Ivan Meade
Walking into Bear & Joey is a treat for the senses. From the pretty pink walls to rounded shapes that are incorporated into all aspects of the layout, the experience…
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Behind the Design of FARO at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Faro means “beacon” or “lighthouse” in Italian, and that is exactly what the Oak Bay Beach Hotel wanted to create when they launched Faro Handcrafted Pizza and Tasting Room in…
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Easy Living Design Trends
Embrace easy living and incorporate these open-concept design trends into your next home project. Perhaps an outdoor shower or a pergola would create a serene, peaceful feel for your space.…
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3 Faucets to Upgrade Your Bathroom Sink
Here are three faucets to upgrade your bathroom sink. While chrome has always been a standard choice, there’s a stunning variety of material and colour options to make your bathroom…
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