Home goes from Psycho scary to the splendid ’70s

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

After striping away drabness, a two-storey open concept is revealed under a sky-lit central vault with a dramatic 25-foot ceiling.

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Harbor House opens on lakefront this week

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

A nearly $3 million facelift at the lakefront restaurant formerly known as Pieces of Eight will be unveiled Thursday when the doors of the new Harbor House open to the public.

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‘Vibrant’ facility unveiled

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Your world has just come crashing down with two words: ‘It’s cancer.’ Now, you’re desperately seeking refuge from the devastation, heartbreak and fear you’re feeling. Cancer patients and their families can now find solace in Gilda’s Club of Simcoe Muskoka’s new clubhouse the moment they step

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ENT: Father’s Day gifts

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Looking for a fresh new gift idea to strike the right chord with dad this Father’s Day? Look no further.

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Father’s Day gifts

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Looking for a fresh new gift idea to strike the right chord with dad this Father’s Day? Look no further.

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The art of the Victorian garden

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Ornate decor, over the top gardens, and geometrically pleasing designs were all gardening styles that gained enormous popularity between 1850 and 1890, an era otherwise known as the Victorian period.

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Hanging art

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

How ya hanging? Well, if you’re like most, you simply ain’t hanging much -your walls are bare ’cause you can’t bear to make a mistake. Hanging pictures is a paralyzing task.

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Wearable art event Friday (Sarnia Observer)

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

TYLER KULA The Observer Holliby and Bree Ross cozy up to a mannequin decked out in vinyl and X-rays at their Sarnia home. The unusual outfit is one of many featured in a wearable art show Friday at the Sarnia Library auditorium.

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Nothing changes in council chambers — SOAPBOXING WITH DAVE DALE (The North Bay Nugget)

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

It’s been a while since my last visit to the North Bay council chambers. Nice chairs, twin flat-screen televisions and state-of-the-art podium for presentations combines with the fresh decor to create a modern environment for public discourse.

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COLUMN: Welcome Wagon marks 40 years of open arms in Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Nothing makes a person feel at home more than a warm welcome, and Welcome Wagon has been giving Grande Prairie residents of all ages that for more than four decades.

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