1662 Search Results for "hot wing maple"
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Best of the old made new
Careful consideration of family life guided home's design
As popular as open-concept floor plans are these days, that type of design has its strengths and weaknesses. Its main strength is you get an exceedingly bright main living area that flows exceptionally well from space to space. The weakness? Well, . . .
Posted: 2012-05-12
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Classic house with a modern touch
Character-laden River Heights home revamped to make it more livable
It seems most everyone loves classic River Heights homes. And for good reason; design features such as French doors with leaded glass (and don’t forget crystal door knobs), 10-inch-high baseboards, oak window and door casings, ornate wainscotting and hand-carved oak . . .
Posted: 2017-05-27
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Space to spare
Design gives Hilton home plenty of room for growing family
How do you improve on a proven design? Simple: you -- literally -- employ some forward thinking to key areas of the home. "The first thing our design team does is try to think about what a family would like, " . . .
Posted: 2010-01-30
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Getting mildew out of bathroom tile grout
First step: Take off the soap scum
QUESTION -- We have lived in our lovely home in North Kildonan for over 30 years. The one nagging problem that never ceases to cause us irritation is the tile grouting in our ensuite shower area. We clearly have not . . .
Posted: 2009-02-14
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Please keep off the... plants
Lawn a chore, so he ripped it up and made a garden of delights
DETROIT -- David Michener got rid of his lawn, though not because he is anti-turf. "I did it, but not to be virtuous, " Michener says. He took out grass to make more room in his yard -- and time in his . . .
Posted: 2008-04-27
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RENOVATION: Making countertops count in your kitchen
They exude an aura of beauty in materials ranging from marble and granite to Formica and wood
A score of years ago, I attended a cabinet-making course at an Elizabethan manor in Dorset, England. Though the manor was filled with historic curiosities, what fascinated me was the kitchen countertop, a 12-foot length of solid sycamore (maple) fully . . .
Posted: 2013-04-06
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Lake life
Stylish, affordable, functional in Richmond West
Acquiring a lakefront home — especially if you’re considering buying new — can be an expensive proposition. Lakefront homes in a neighbourhood such as South Pointe or Bridgwater Lakes will typically set you back $600, 000. If you want a . . .
Posted: 2016-07-02
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Gold standard
Award-winning Arlt Homes bungalow offers contemporary warmth
It's a dilemma that builders face on a daily basis: How to create a home that's contemporary, yet warm. How do you achieve a synergy between the two elements? By filling out a modern floor plan with a host of warm . . .
Posted: 2013-12-21
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Extraordinary opportunity
Raised bungalow offers exceptional quality, style
Realtors can often be heard saying: "This home must be seen to be appreciated."That is certainly the case with the 1, 831-square-foot bungalow at 22160 Mun 53N Rd. in Lorette, said Royce Finley of Royal LePage Prime Real Estate."The quality . . .
Posted: 2016-09-02
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One part of an architectural masterpiece
Downtown unit bucks the trend
When most people think of condos in downtown Winnipeg, they usually visualize mature brick buildings that can be as much as 100 years old. Imagine, then, discovering a modern-looking condo development tucked away amid a collection of mature buildings between Colony . . .
Posted: 2018-07-21