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On Design: Achieving Balance in Interior Design Using Scale & Proportion

by Chantelle McLarty, CM Interior Design –  Scale and proportion are often overlooked but are a crital element in design. When designing a space, it is important to consider the relationship between objects while keeping in mind scale and proportion. Designers need to consider, and are often asked, what is the most functional and properly-sized furniture […]

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West Coast Gardener: Christmas Tree & Greenery Care

by Linda Petite, Horticulture Centre of the Pacific –  Fresh holiday decorations not only make your home look festive,but they also surround your living space with wonderful scents. The evergreen fir has been traditionally used to celebrate winter festivals for thousands of years. Pagans used branches to decorate their homes during Winter Solstice while Romans

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Seaside Homes: Dad, Daughter & Dog – Living in Harmony Due to Innovative Design

story by Janice Henshaw | photos by www.nuttycake.com –  Why move from Deep Cove to Sidney? “It was time for a change,” said Simon Kirk. “Everyone wants a new home, right?” Simon was tired of spending four hours each Saturday mowing his acreage in Deep Cove, and he was fed up with all the maintenance

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