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The Hatha House: A West Van renovation achieves outdoor bliss

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content When a client asks for a guest house that doubles as a yoga studio, and you don’t just deliver – but build something so seamless it looks like it …

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Nominate a BC family and they could win a life-changing home renovation from Centra Windows

The Centra Cares Foundation wants to put the ‘win’ in windows with a home windows upgrade for a deserving local family through their fifth annual Home Renovation giveaway. Your home is meant to be a space of safety, comfort, and care, which is why renovations are always a worthwhile investment. Windows is an essential part …

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Historic Home Renovation: 6 Tips to Know Before You Begin

In order to know exactly what she’s working with, New York designer and AD PRO Directory member Elena Frampton makes it a rule to thoroughly scrutinize all the built elements, from floor to ceiling, and all architectural details in between. “Leave no stone unturned when it comes to kitchens and baths,” says Frampton. “It’s always …

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How to renovate an old house without sacrificing its character

Comment on this storyComments corrections A previous version of this article misidentified Jessica Helgerson as an architect. She is an interior designer. It also misstated the last name of homeowner Eric Struchen. The article has been corrected. When D’Artagnan Catellier and Eric Struchen began renovating their 1904 rowhouse in Washington DC, they knew they wanted …

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Halton police warn public about home renovation scam

Halton police are warning residents in the region about an ongoing home renovation scam. Officers say the fraud involves “contractors” traveling door-to-door to sell unsolicited services, such as chimney or driveway repair and stone work. The contractor will provide a quote under market value and once a deal is reached, they will ask for a …

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The board approves the sale of historic downtown Tucson house to Rio Nuevo

The Arizona Historical Society has agreed to sell a 19th century adobe house in downtown Tucson that has been in the agency’s hands since it was saved from demolition in 1971. Society board members voted unanimously Friday to accept an offer from Rio Nuevo to buy the Sosa-Carrillo House and preserve it as an educational …

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