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12 Reasons to Love London

I have been lucky enough to travel to London five times now. But even still, after each visit, it only reminds me that this city takes years to fully discover. Every visit reveals something new to appreciate, a hidden corner waiting to impress or yet another favourite site to see. I love London. If it

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The Best Butcher Block Island

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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My Spring Wish List

Spring: the days are getting longer and warmer!! Oh, how I love saying good bye to winter and packing those heavy coats and boots away. Now, this year, most of the extra funds are going into the Ravine House buuut I do have a few items on my radar. Maybe if I add them to

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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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What I Learned: Wedding Advice For Any Bride to Be

Yes, there’s a lot of wedding advice floating around the internet these days and I’m sure nothing I’m about to say is necessarily original. Nonetheless, I thought I would share my experience of being a bride and what it was like planning and being a part of such a monstrous day. And, just maybe, one of

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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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