Design/antique Home Design Remodeling Show: With Steve Duncan (HGTV’s “Candice Tells All”). 6-10:30 p.m. Sept. 2 Sept. 6, 12-10:30 p.m. Sept. 3-4, 12-7:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive. Admission $10; ages 11 younger $1. homeshowspecials.com, 305-667-9299. West Palm Beach Antiques Show: Early buyers 9-10 a.m. Sept. 3 ($10); [...]
Pollard Park’s potager was designed to show the public what can be achieved on a small section, with an abundance of fruit, berries, herbs and vegetables harvested since it was planted last November. The original potager was developed as a Garden Marlborough workshop in 1996 but superseded by the larger version in last year’s workshop. [...]
Chamberlain Island, Georgian Bay Asking price: $6.8-million Taxes: Not available Agent : George Webster (Moffat Dunlap Real Estate Ltd.) The Island In the 1930s, the islands of Georgian Bay near Parry Sound, Ont., were mostly untamed wilderness. A Toronto-based family purchased 12-acre Chamberlain Island from the Crown and have been spending their summers there ever [...]
A Boulder County couple who lost their home in the Fourmile Fire a year ago is now building a new house on a local farm – using materials salvaged from their burned house and logs charred by the fire.The distinctive home of Karel and Alice Starek was on the cover of Boulder County Home and [...]
Home and garden enthusiasts came from all over the north Houstonarea to shop, look, and learn at the 9th annual Fall Home andGarden Show on Sunday afternoon at the Waterway Marriott in TheWoodlands.The show began Saturday, Texas Wood Shows President Tony Woodsaid, and provided homeowners an opportunity to look for ideas,products, and services for their [...]
THE WOODLANDS”Home and garden enthusiasts came from all over thenorth Houston area to shop, look, and learn at the 9th annual FallHome and Garden Show on Sunday afternoon at the WaterwayMarriott.The show began Saturday, Texas Wood Shows President Tony Woodsaid, and provided homeowners an opportunity to look for ideas,products, and services for their home.”This ia [...]
Passersby sometimes mistake Douglas and Maureen Leahey’s new home in Pugwash Point, N.S. for a group of barns or sheds. But Brian MacKay-Lyons takes no offence.”I like the fact that the building is incognito – that it’s a double take,” says the Halifax-based architect, who designed the home with the farm culture and Scottish barns [...]
The 93rd Moffat County Fair will be held Aug. 7 to 13 at the fairgrounds in Craig.The fair days will be packed with competitions and other events. One of the busiest days of the fair will be Aug. 10. That’s the day youth and open exhibits in home and garden (home canning and preservation, baking, [...]
Brian Patrick Flynn from Home and Garden Television in the United States shares his tips on how to achieve a bold, sophisticated statement in your home with unexpected colour schemes.These may not be at the top of every manly man’s favourite colour list, but when properly balanced the outcome is just as well suited to [...]
BELFAST ” The sixth annual Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Days features 13 gardens in Belfast, Belmont, Searsport, Searsmont, Bayside and Northport. One garden per week will be open to the public 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays, through Aug. 26. Tickets can be purchased at each garden on the day of the tour for a donation [...]
