by Jo Barnes – Home is a place in the heart and that is never more clearly seen than at airport departure gates. Travellers have connected with family, friends and loved ones and enjoyed their visit. However, when it comes time to leave, home isn’t always a geographical location. Seated with luggage by his […]
by Janice Henshaw – Are you planning on spending the whole summer at a lakeside cabin, cruising along a river in Europe, or camping in one of our beautiful parks? That sounds awesome! But most of us will be spending quite a bit of free time this summer relaxing in our backyards or on our
Seaside Homes – Grand or Tiny: An Outdoor Escape in Your Own Backyard
by Katie Kroeker, Pacific Ridge Landscapes – Patios are synonymous with summer days and languid evenings. They invite us to slow down, reconnect with others and to enjoy the moment. Have you ever wondered would it take to transform your own outdoor space into your new favourite destination? The next time you’re out on a
West Coast Gardener – Designer Tips for an Amazing Patio
by Muffet Billiard-Leake, Muffet & Louisa; and Margot Wilson, Dig This Sidney – Summer is here – most of us want to open the doors and move our living and entertaining to the patio, garden, deck or even roof top. Transforming our outside space to a comfortable and welcoming extra room without walls can be a
On Design – Creating a Beautiful & Functional Outdoor Living Space
by Gillian Crowley – Wade Davis Talk As part of the Mary Winspear’s speakers series, Wade Davis will discuss his latest novel: Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest. Author of 19 bestselling books, Davis’ resumé includes Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society (1999-2012), UBC Professor of Anthropology, and the
