Custom Coastal Living
A dark, 1970s build gets a bright, beachy makeover designed for aging in place.
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An Emerald-Green Gem
Take a peek into one of the prettiest — and most practical — kitchens you will ever see. A small, cramped, vintage room becomes a magical space filled with warmth and charm thanks to bold colour, gold accents and romantic details.
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The Growing Appeal of Green Roofs
A green roof carries out a number of functions. Here’s what you need to know before making this eco-friendly decision.
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Wabi-sabi: Embracing the Imperfect
How a centuries-old Japanese philosophy can help you rethink home design. BY LIAM RAZZELL In a throw-away culture, it’s commonplace to live in a state of “replace.” From aging rugs…
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Recipe for a Kitchen to Love
CLEVER STORAGE, CLEAN LINES, MODERN ADD-ONS IN A VINTAGE SPACE. By David Lennam | Photos by Jody Beck How do you keep the chef happy? Simple. Give him a better…
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Coastal Calling
One retired couple moves across the country for an ocean view only the Island can offer. By Nessa Pullman | Photos by Joshua Lawrence When Wendy and Ian Miles were…
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A Dream for Two
This mid-century Oak Bay reno brings a mother and daughter functional living, freedom to play and the chance to connect to what matters most By Danielle Pope | Photos by Mary…
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Cocina Conundrum
Is renovating the kitchen worth it when selling your home? BY SHANNON MONEO | IMAGES FROM: SPARTAN MEDIA GROUP Remember when, about a dozen years ago, black granite counters and…
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Forevering your Home: A look at what your house and investment will need in the long run
Considering what your house will need in the long run will turn your investment into a legacy. BY SHANNON MONEO Greater Victoria home prices will likely never plummet. For those…
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The Cohesive Reno
How a total home renovation was completed in two seamlessly integrated phases BY KIM PEMBERTON | PHOTOS BY DASHA ARMSTRONG When it comes to home renovations, having the work done…
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