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east 40th avenue

story in progress… GC: blake williams of hillview renovations PHOTOGRAPHY: tracey ayton of traceyaytonphotography.com

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east 2nd avenue

story in progress…. GC: reece terris of terrislightfoot.com PHOTOGRAPHY: tracey ayton of traceyaytonphotography.com

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a strathcona gem

we love working in strathcona! the houses are soulful and steeped in vancouver history, the residents are generally creative and open to our ideas, and we get to work with our favourite strathcona renovation guru! so when jamie + meika asked us to save

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a gentleman’s quarters

a gentleman’s quarters… they say working for friends isn’t always the best idea. maybe its true, but i seem to have a lot of friends asking for help these days. in the past, I’ve created issues.  i haven’t set the proper tone, i’ve

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bold & beautiful

all over the pages of pinterest & throughout my recent travels in mediterannean europe & morocco, bold & beautiful tiles abound! timeless & vintage or funky & modern… colourful & patterned tile as a decorative floor & wall surface throughout homes, restaurants & shops is a look we love

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welcome to the sweet life

2014 has been a pretty amazing year!  last winter, i quite spontaneously withdrew my meager life savings, whisked my daughter out of school & ran away to live some of our dreams.  it wasn’t surprising to most of our friends,

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east 32nd avenue

a rundown bungalow in a fantastic main street neighbourhood received a complete overhaul care of mango design co & terris lightfoot contracting. while our clients purchased this home with the intention of renovating, they weren’t quite prepared for the extent of their

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west 17th avenue

mango transformed this quaint mount pleasant home for an active family of four who had outgrown their space & desired a clean slate. it was important to maintain the homes craftsman character on the outside, but the inside could be

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east 19th avenue

a simple plan to renovate the kitchen & bathroom of this north vancouver home turned into a complete overhaul of the main floor & basement to accomodate a growing family of 4…err 5! on the main floor, we removed walls

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east georgia

at only 15’0 across, the interior of this narrow strathcona special (designed by architect joe wei) felt cramped & dark. to breathe fresh air & light into the space, mango removed the main wall & created a bright, open concept living

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