Archive for month: June, 2013

Blogging Singlehandedly

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Pardon the pun. Today I’m quite literally blogging singlehandedly – as in with one hand – since my right hand has been reduced to a club confined to a cast for the time being. Sigh…

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The great countertop debate pt. 3

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Today we’re continuing the conversation on countertop surfaces we’re considering for the kitchen. In part 1 we drooled all over quartz, part 2 focused on the pros & cons of Corian, and this final instalment is all about polished concrete.

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The great countertop debate pt. 2

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If you’ve been following along, yesterday we kicked off our discussion of the various countertop surfaces we’re considering for our kitchen. In part 1 we shared our ultimate love for quartz. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at Corian. Read more

The great countertop debate pt. 1

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In working through the space planning & design with Lisa, we’ve begun talking about some of the interior finishes & materials for the various rooms. When the topic of kitchen counters came up our immediate first thought was quartz – for obvious reasons.

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Scoping out the ‘hood

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It’s June!! And with the arrival (finally) of warmer temperatures we’ve been itching to enjoy the outdoors.  So yesterday after taking some time with Lisa to do an interior design walk through of the house, we decided to venture out for a walk around the neighbourhood. Read more