by Katie Kroeker, Pacific Ridge Landscapes – It is the nature of landscapes to change and evolve over time. As you reflect over this past season and think ahead to next year’s garden, here is a checklist of design fundamentals to keep in mind. A Plan. The best landscapes are thought out in fine detail, […]
West Coast Gardener – How to Create Your Dream Landscape
by Rosemarie Root, Macdonald Realty – The importance of a properly staged home is crucial! You want to highlight your home’s strengths while minimizing its weaknesses, transforming the house so it’s appealing to potential buyers. Here are a few helpful tips for a great first impression and a top dollar sale. Stage where it counts.
On Design – How to Stage Your Home for Sale
information gathered by Doreen Marion Gee – December 1 to 31: Gingerbread House Challenge. A wonderful opportunity for kids, teens and adults to work together for a humanitarian cause. Have loads of fun building a Gingerbread House throughout the month to benefit CFAX Santas Anonymous. Purchase a family/ friends gingerbread entry for $15 (including kit)
What’s Happening This Winter for Tots, Kids & Teens
For my four-year-old daughter, it’s all about do it yourself right now. We start out life helpless, relying on someone for absolutely everything, then go through an independent phase (known as the “I can do it MYSELF!” phase when it comes to preschoolers). Later in life you finally feel like a grown-up, you’re making some
They say art is in the eye of the beholder. I’ve been thinking about this a lot, and wondering if perhaps this is also true in our day-to-day life. I think it can take years to see that we are all different, and therefore see things differently. The same event can happen in front of
