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Zest for life

Winter 2010

Zest for life

Learn how to use citrus to its full potential in the kitchen with expressive recipes and useful preparation techniques. More »

Artist in residence

Winter 2010

Artist in Residence

Sue Ross’s home in Grand Barachois, New Brunswick is an expression of her personal style and her passion for creativity and colour. More »

Barrier-free beauty

Winter 2010

Bright and spacious with hardwood floors and granite countertops, the open-concept kitchen in Sharon and Frank Palermo’s Bedford home is a centrepiece of accessible design. Sharon has room to maneuver her wheelchair in the space and can roll under the low cooktop on the right and access items in pull-out shelves under the counter.

More architects and builders in Atlantic Canada are embracing universal design, building homes that are accessible for people with mobility issues. More »

Pies most pleasing

Winter 2010

Photo: James Ingram, Jive Photographic

Rich, satisfying and delicious, our recipes for savoury pies offer creative ideas for making the perfect winter comfort food. More »

Preparing for takeoff

By Janice Hudson

Our office is abuzz this morning as we gear up for our launch party happening tonight in Halifax, celebrating our magazine’s new design. I’m really thrilled that so many people will be coming out for the event. Norm Lourenco, president and creative director with K9 Design, the studio who coordinated our makeover, will be there [...] More »

Welcome to our new online digs

By Janice Hudson

Happy Friday, everyone. As part of our magazine redesign, we have launched a brand new website. More »

Eating In: Pies most pleasing

By Valerie Mansour Winter 2010

Photo: James Ingram, Jive Photographic

Warm, simple and satisfying, savoury pies are a perennial winter favourite More »

Modern farmhouse

By Janice Hudson

farmhouse

I’ve been digging in our magazine archives and stumbled across these incredible photos taken by Mike Dembeck of a home we profiled a few years ago located on the Feltzen South peninsula in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Architect Michael Napier transformed this traditional farmhouse into a spacious, modern home. I really love what he did [...] More »

Field of dreams

Winter 2010

field of dreams

This contemporary seaside home in Pugwash Point pays tribute to the rich farming heritage of Nova Scotia’s North Shore. More »

Tiny splendour

By Janice Hudson

A few of us around the office have hung up placards of brooch designs by Pamela Ritchie, a Halifax-based artist, jeweler and educator. The placards came from a recent awards gala for Creative Nova Scotia. They are now our new office décor—we just couldn’t part with the close-up images of her captivating designs. I’ve gathered a [...] More »