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56 20 67 contents features 20 TUDOR REVIVAL How one homeowner infuses eclectic elegance into a traditional home By Barb Sligl 31 OFF THE WALL These simple, fun DIY projects incorporate 2013's bolder hues By Corey Van't Haaff 37 LOFTY IDEAS An ambitious couple transforms side-by-side apartments By Sinead Keane 42 OLD WORLD CHARM Victoria's Cook Street Village features one-of-a-kind shopping and restaurants in a European-like setting By Jessica Krippendorf 46 TOP TRENDS FOR 2013 Cornflower blue, personalized spaces, container gardening and resort living are among the hot picks identified by our local experts By Kristen Hilderman and Chrystal Palaty 56 FOOD TO ALIGN THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT Lululemon co-founder Amrita Sondhi offers up a batch of colourful vegetarian recipes in her second cookbook The Tastes of Ayurveda By Natalie Walters 59 GOURMET GARDENS At Vancouver Island's Deep Cove Chalet, Bev and Pierre Koffel have created the gardens of a lifetime and a legacy of fine food By Janet Davis 67 MADE FOR THE SHADE Embrace the dark side with a spectacular display of perennials for those low-light spots in your landscape By Carolyn Jones departments 9 EDITOR'S MESSAGE 11 FORM + FUNCTION Talking Trends; People + Places 19 ELEMENTS Create a lofty look in your home by adding a few feathered friends to the mix 71 STEPPING STONES Carol Pope's sojourns in the garden 72 AT HOME HGTV television host Bryan Baeumler dishes on the reality of balancing home, family and renovating his dream house 74 ASK THE EXPERTS Advice from home and garden experts 78 GARDEN CALENDAR Chores and choices 83 SOURCES Your guide to items featured in this issue 86 EARTHWORDS Des Kennedy on mustering the courage to do what must be done { on the cover The cover was put together with great style sensibility by A Good Chick To Know's Jennifer Scott and her assistant, Sara Gillespie, who scoured local style shops for unique decor pieces (see sources, page 83). The background chalk drawing was done by the talented Elena Volkovitskaya of Blasig Landscape Design and Construction and was painted using Benjamin Moore Chalkboard Paint. PHOTO Terry Guscott p06-07_Contents.indd 7 13-01-23 10:38 AM