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WHY I CHOSE REAL ESTATE: BRITISH INVASION, STYLE AND VANCOUVER HOME STAGING My Mum has style! Always did and always will. She was pretty much dragged to Canada by my Dad in the late ‘50’s, leaving behind her beloved, swinging London, England and creating a new home in the Wild West of Vancouve...
07/27/2011
This is a great post from Janet Jones, a Stager in Maui that I'd like to share with our Vancouver home sellers. What would your walls say if they could talk? So many home sellers are too anxious to quickly put their house on the market, without first taking the time to update the walls. Owne...
07/02/2011
Canada Day Parade - North Vancouver, B.C. - July 1, 2011 This year's Canada Day Parade in North Vancouver, celebrates Canada's 144th Birthday. Although the weather was dull and overcast, the rain held off, and we spectators were privy to a fun, community event that makes us feel proud to be Cana...
07/01/2011
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HAPPY CANADA DAY - JULY 1, 2011 I just wanted to wish everyone a very happy Canada Day on July 1st. This will be Canada's 144th birthday. Quite a young country, in the grand scheme of things. Vancouver will be celebrating with lots of activities. There will be concerts all day at Canada Place...
06/30/2011
Lonsdale Quay Market in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver: Something Fishy's Going On The Quay is home to some wonderful seafood shops, and your first stop should be The Salmon Shop. Located at the south end of the Quay, The Salmon Shop boasts some wonderful, freshly caught salmon and other sundr...
06/29/2011
Lonsdale Quay Market in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver The Lonsdale Quay Market, located in the Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver, is a mecca for anyone searching for fresh, local produce, freshly cut flowers, fish, meat, delis, arts & crafts, clothing, local wine, and great restaurants. T...
06/28/2011
Does Mrs. Danvers Live Here? - Home Staging Vancouver, B.C. I recently read a funny post by Alan May. The gist of the post was that he went into the creepy basement of a home, and there was a make-shift bedroom in what normally would amount to a basement storage area. My comment to him was tha...
06/23/2011
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RAINCAMP 2.0 - SEATTLE - WASN'T THAT A PARTY!!! Whew! I'm still trying to come down from cloud 9 after the amazing time we had at Raincamp 2.0 Seattle, but also being with the Active Rain staff and celebrating Active Rain's 5th Birthday. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ACTIVE RAIN! Ok, who stuck their finger i...
06/22/2011
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RAINCAMP 2.0 - SEATTLE Day one of Raincamp 2.0 was amazing! Things started off with a bang, of course, with Ben Kinney and Bob Stewart giving us the lowdown on capturing leads and how to get the word out about who you are and what you have to offer, through Twitter, Facebook, Classifieds on Crai...
06/21/2011
My Bags Are Packed, I'm Ready to Go... To Raincamp Seattle! Computer? Check Name tag? Check Raincamp ticket? Check Brain for learning? Oh, my gosh - it must be around here somewhere!!!! Enthusiasm? Too much to stuff into one suitcase Peg Barcelo-Jackson? No, I can't stuff Peg into my suitca...
06/19/2011