Elisabeth Kalbfuss

Elisabeth Kalbfuss

A Beautiful Antidote To Urban Life

A Beautiful Antidote To Urban Life

PHOTOGRAPHY: VALERIE WILCOXSTYLING: DVIRA OVADIA A walnut kitchen island contrasts with the white cabinetry, white paint and grey barn wood cladding on the walls. Stone backsplash tiles: Cascade Fossil collection by Erth Coverings; pendant light: Pottery Barn. For...

Flower Power And The  Impact Of  A Painting

Flower Power And The Impact Of A Painting

PHOTOGRAPHY: TRACEY AYTONSTYLING: HUNGERFORD INTERIOR DESIGN  Call it “flower power.” It was the sprawling gardens on a Shaughnessy property that convinced its new owners that they had to buy this home, and then a painting of blue and...

A Beautiful Place In The Neighbourhood

A Beautiful Place In The Neighbourhood

PHOTOGRAPHY: JANIS NICOLAYSTYLING: RACHELLE GERVAIS For years, a Nanaimo couple strolled around their neighbourhood admiring the waterfront properties not far from their own family home. Then, once their three boys had grown up and moved out, one of...

Bringing The Beach Home

Bringing The Beach Home

PHOTOGRAPHY: VALERIE WILCOXSTYLING: GENEVIEVE WISEMAN Leading was added to the back window to make it resemble the original windows at the front of the house. The homeowners wanted to have shelves near the workspace to hold some of...

Low Maintenance And High Satisfaction

Low Maintenance And High Satisfaction

PHOTOGRAPHY: SARAH DAGENAIS Using real wood panelling wouldn’t be practical in a family bathroom used by two young children, so designer Gatline Artis chose a faux-wood porcelain tile to achieve the same effect. It’s called Life Walnut and...

Reclaiming Mid-Century Design

Reclaiming Mid-Century Design

PHOTOGRAPHY: TRACEY AYTONSTYLING: TANYA McLEAN and NICHOLE SKLADAN The teak cabinet that popped up on Craigslist looked perfect, just the kind of piece the homeowners wanted to repurpose as a bathroom vanity for their East Vancouver home. “It...

Seamless Flow

Seamless Flow

PHOTOGRAPHY: DREW HADLEYSTYLING: CATLIN STOTHERS A new third-floor extension became the master suite for homeowners who wanted the relaxed feel of their bedroom to extend into their bathroom - with no walls or doors to hide the view...

Simple Plan

Simple Plan

PHOTOGRAPHY: LARRY ARNALSTYLING: MICHELLE BERWICK It started with a plan to get rid of the discoloured tile grout in the master ensuite bathroom - and turned into a complete renovation of all four storeys of Alex and Cindy...

A Few Cosmetic Changes

A Few Cosmetic Changes

PHOTOGRAPHY: VALERIE WILCOXSTYLING: RANIA ISMAIL-CHERRY The Junction Triangle home Heather Lewis bought with her husband was pretty much move-in ready when they got it, but even so, she was keen to put her own stamp on it. “I...

Farewell To The Sixties

Farewell To The Sixties

PHOTOGRAPHY: STEPHANI BUCHMANSTYLING: CARLY NEMTEAN The bungalow that Gaetano Colacci and his wife, Stephanie, bought in Richview looked pretty much as it did when it was built in 1964. “It had pink carpet everywhere, layers of wallpaper in...

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