Not too long ago, Ryan completed a major bathroom remodel for some clients who lived down the street from us in a gorgeous 1920’s home. Elvin and Lisa loved how it turned out and decided to enlist our help in transforming their kitchen too. After paying a visit to our Laurier Heights house, they were drawn to
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The Ravine House Master Bathroom: Final Update
Well, it has been exactly ONE month since we’ve moved in and I’m thrilled with how the upstairs renovation has gone so far (though it turns out, painting is not my favourite weekend activity lol). I wanted to share just one final update of this master bathroom before the final reveal, which should be happening
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Adam & Razia’s Master Bathroom Renovation
What’s especially great about doing renovations in addition to our house flips, is that sometimes we get to do them for people we love. When our brother, Adam, and sister in law, Razia, expressed interest in updating their master bathroom, we were happy to help, especially since our little niece was due to arrive any day!
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HELP! Which Master Bedroom Design Is Better?
As the Ravine House master bathroom reno continues, it’s time for me to continue planning the rest of the upstairs. The hardwood has been chosen, the paint is in and now, I need to focus on my master bedroom design! And I need some help!!! Ok here’s the dilemma – I want to try and keep it
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Steal This Style: An Art Filled Living Room
I first saw this gorgeous home tour on Diana’s blog a few months ago. And for some reason, it has stuck in my mind. Perhaps it’s the heartwarming story of how the homeowners fell in love with the home and restored it to its former glory (not unlike myself and Ryan’s current journey) or how
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8 Ways to Freshen Up Your Space For Spring
Spring has sprung! The grass is getting greener, the sun is staying out longer and soon I’ll be sporting my favourite sandals! In addition to changing over my wardrobe, this is usually the time when I love to give my home a bit of a revitalizing too. Sure a good deep cleaning is always a
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Capilano Part Deux – Kitchen Design & Layout
Now that the demo is complete on the Capilano Part Deux project, we can concentrate on the fun stuff! The design! And I am really looking forward to this kitchen design because I am doing even more black and white (my current design obsession it seems). Take a look at what I have planned… To start, I’ll
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The Ravine House Bathroom Update
We’ve been in the new place for a little over a week now and the renovation is clipping along at a steady pace. Actually, if I’m being honest, the day after we moved in, we tore all the upstairs carpet out and started demoing the bathroom. If that’s not speedy, I don’t know what is!!
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Capilano Part Deux – Demo Has Begun
On the exact same day that we got possession of our Ravine House and did the big move, we also got the keys to our Capilano home. Yes, it’s true that everything happens at once! Ryan and Brendon wasted no time in starting the demo and already this house is transforming. If you need a refresher