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Appliance Review: Our Ilve Range

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Post Date August 26, 2024

I designed our kitchen around having all the appliances hidden except one: our beautiful Ilve Range. If you’ve seen it then you know it’s not just an oven but it’s a piece of art. It fits so beautifully into our kitchen’s design and all the reviews pointed to it being just as functional as it is beautiful. I’m here today to report back and tell you whether they were right 😉 Our Ilve range was gifted to us, however all thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. ILVE DUAL FUEL RANGE REVIEW THE APPEARANCE Our model is the Ilve Dual…

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Lions Park Washroom in Oliver to undergo renovation – Oliver/Osoyoos News

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Post Date July 21, 2023

Cost of renovations increase Photo: Town of Oliver Artists rendering of the new washroom that will be at Lions Park Lions Park Washroom in Oliver will be receiving renovations at a higher cost than originally estimated. The public washroom is being retro-fitted to be operational year round. The footprint of the building will also be expanded to increase the space and functionality of the new family washroom and two shower rooms. All areas of the washroom will also meet accessibility standards. Carol Sheridan explained to town council that this washroom is “the first stop in Oliver, it’s the first thing…

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‘Renovation Island’ Star Sarah Baeumler Wears See-Through Dress for Rare Red Carpet Appearance

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Post Date June 11, 2023

Check out Sarah Baeumler’s Stunning Red Carpet LookJeremychanphotography HGTV fans are used to seeing Sarah Baumler in a more casual attitude on Renovation Island and Rock the Block. But when the 45-year-old designer stepped out for a very special evening, she kicked off her boots and went full glam in a head-turning look. Sarah walked the red carpet for the 2023 Canadian Screen Awards, where she and her husband Bryan were nominated for Best Host in the Lifestyle category for their work on Island of Bryan (US Renovation Island is known in Canada). When the nominations were announced, she said…

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How to Build a Shelf with a Wood Gallery Rail

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Post Date April 1, 2023

We’re in the midst of a little laundry room refresh and I’ve been slowly completing projects to update this space. We finished it almost 7 years ago and it’s one of the most used rooms in our home (after the kitchen). But now that we have 3 kiddos and my style has evolved it’s time for some changes! My most recent project was building a shelf with a wood gallery rail and I’m here to share all the details with you! When we first completed the laundry room, we put a shelf on the wall above the washer and dryer…

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Kitchen renovation reveals 400-year-old friezes in York flat | York

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Post Date March 26, 2023

A man renovating his kitchen has found a 400-year-old wall painting of “national significance” in his York flat. Parts of the friezes, dating back to about 1660, were found by kitchen fitters in Luke Budworth’s flat on Micklegate in York city center last year and have since been fully uncovered. The paintings are thought to be older than the buildings at either side of the wall and are based on scenes from the 1635 book Emblems written by the poet Francis Quarles. Budworth, a medical researcher at the University of Leeds, said it was “bonkers” to think the painting was…

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How to Make a Pleated Lamp Shade

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Post Date March 23, 2023

There’s no shortage of lamp shades at the thrift store and they’re usually super affordable, which makes them the perfect DIY project! I’ve been swooning over a pleated lamp shade for a while but they can cost quite a bit! I’m going to show you how to make your own for a fraction of the price. I found this little lamp base at the thrift store for $10 and couldn’t pass it up. It didn’t come with a shade so I purchased this tapered lamp shade online. For some reason when I bought it, it was only $25…