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Organized closets are key

April 15, 2013June 8, 2014 Che Perreira California Closets, Closets, home, Organization, Sheri Klawitter, Tips

Eight tips to quell the chaos

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Shop on Yonge a dream come true

April 5, 2013 Town Crier staff accessories, Decorium, Furniture, home, Howard Forberg, Steve Forberg

Furniture a life-long passion for Decorium owner

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Home 

A clearly different home furniture trend

February 8, 2013June 8, 2014 Nicole Witkowski acrylic, decor, Furniture, home, Plastic

See-through acrylic can be both futuristic and classic

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Man caves’ popularity not limited just to men

April 20, 2012June 8, 2014 Nadia Hussein decor, Derek Price, home, Home and Garden, interior design, Man Caves, Michelle Lavoie

Designer says he’s seen wives get into helping design the space

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A new year brings new home ideas

January 4, 2011 Town Crier staff home, New Year, Renovations

Create a cozy home with a new decade of styles and tips

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A natural holiday home

December 22, 2010 Town Crier staff Decorations, holidays, home

Everyone has their own style when it comes to decorating for the holidays

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Cozy comfort in your home

November 23, 2010 Town Crier staff holidays, home, winter

Bears have the right idea about getting ready for winter. Gobble up as many goodies as you can, then crawl into a nice, warm burrow and sleep through it all. Unfortunately, we humans can’t get away with that. Find out how you can snuggle in a warm home.

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Beyond the baby gate

November 11, 2010 Town Crier staff home, kids, parents, safety

There are many concerns when a new born is first brought home. The experts want you to ensure the safety of your baby by proofing elements in your home to avoid painful falls, slips and any other avoidable mishaps.

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NEWS 

Take down your birdhouses

November 11, 2010 Town Crier staff Birds, home, winter

Your feathered friends have special cold weather needs like us so there are opportunities for us to take part in assisting our aerial neighbours.

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NEWS 

Sky-high lights are heavenly

November 10, 2010 Town Crier staff decor, home, Renovations

If you can’t get enough windows in your home and you are a fan of natural light glaring in on a sunny day, than installing skylights to your roof is a great addition. Except, there are some slight drawbacks when installing the roofing fixtures. Is this a project for you?

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Renovation spices up old space

November 10, 2010 Town Crier staff decor, family, home, Kitchen, Renovations

Jack Stern says one of the more popular and used rooms in a home is the kitchen. It is the home of a chef and parent and ever since its makeover on HGTV’s Pure Design, the kitchen is the ‘centre of his universe.’

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How to bargain for chandeliers

November 10, 2010 Town Crier staff Chandeliers, decor, home, Money

Brenda Cooper loves her chandeliers and continues to prop them throughout the house by finding each quality one at great prices or left to her by her grandmother. It’s a fixture everyone should use.

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Doctors, dresses and dance

November 2, 2010 Town Crier staff Dresses, fashion, home, shopping

Ladies, ever wanted to blowtorch the bridesmaid dress your supposed best pal made you wear because the style was oh, so wrong for you?

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Beach house battle

June 16, 2010 Town Crier staff Beach, Bussin, heritage, home

What started as one family’s attempt at a better life has turned into a standoff over whether or not a home in the Beach should be considered for designation as a heritage property.

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Watching the home front

June 9, 2010 Town Crier staff home

Before Shoaib Quraishi and his family left for a wedding in New York, he made sure to go through a checklist of important things to do before the big day.

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Streeter News, Views and Things To Do are selected from neighbourhoods across Toronto. For local news only, see our community pages:

• The Beach
• Cabbagetown
• Don Mills
• East Danforth
• East York
• Forest Hill
• Leaside
• Leslieville
• North Toronto
• Parkview-O’Connor
• Riverdale
• Upper Beaches
• Woodbine Heights

We are adding more communities and more features daily. Check back for news, views and things to do in your neighbourhood.

That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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