by Matt Hall, Wildwood Nursery – Is your New Year’s resolution a renewed yard? Does the thought of landscaping fill you with more dread than hitting the gym? Is it 100% because of the cost? Don’t worry! If a DIY streak runs through you, here are some tips to help you keep your garden installation costs […]
West Coast Gardener: Home Landscaping – Breaking Ground Without Breaking the Bank
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
On Design: Achieving Balance in Interior Design Using Scale & Proportion
by Gillian Crowley – Valdy Coming to Sidney Canadian music legend Valdy will be playing crowd favourites, new material and even a few surprises in an evening aimed to entertain both young and young at heart. Paul “Valdy” Horsdal has been part of Canadian pop, country and folk music for almost 40 years. Combining the
by Craig Campbell – You would think aging and finances should make an easy humour column given, for me, both are a joke. In fact I can practically hear a conversation my doc and banker might have, if they got together for a beer and held an honest conversation. “You should see the size of
The Light Side: Growing Older Ain’t Much Fun
I always see the start of a new year not just as a time to look forward to what the next 12 months will bring, but also as the perfect opportunity to look back over the past year. And this January, my ninth (!) with Seaside Magazine, I thought I’d look back not only at
