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Upcoming event: Vancouver Home + Design show 2016

Upcoming event: Vancouver Home + Design show 2016

Oct 26, 2016
Looking for something to do this wet weekend?  Come check out the Vancouver Home and Design show.  There are so many fabulous vendors selling everything you need to make your house a home, from windows to garage doors, mops, furnaces and everything in between.  Needing a new look or wanting to revamp and renovate your whole space, come see all the vendors and you w...
Happy Thanksgiving! – Table Top Inspiration

Happy Thanksgiving! – Table Top Inspiration

Oct 5, 2016
All of us Canadians are looking forward to feasting, family and being thankful this weekend. (more…)
Langley Cruise-In recap

Langley Cruise-In recap

Sep 15, 2016
What a fabulous weekend for car enthusiasts of all ages at the Langley Cruise-In.  There were cars of every age, colour and model imaginable.  Vintage cars lined the road, sports cars filled the parking lots and motorcycles filled up the spaces in between.  There were red cars, blue cars, old cars, new cars.  Cars with class, cars with style and cars with a whole...
Upcoming event: Langley Cruise-In

Upcoming event: Langley Cruise-In

Sep 8, 2016
Vintage car lovers get ready.  The annual huge car event is coming to Langley this weekend. Here is your chance to check out all the old goodies at Langley Good time Cruise-In held Sept 10, 2016 in downtown Langley City. Whether you are crazy about old cars, spend your free time rebuilding and fixing your precious baby mobile or you are a casual looker, there is ...
Smart customer profile

Smart customer profile

Aug 26, 2016
Meet Gail.  She and her husband Bob recently moved from their family home to a nearby acreage with a larger shop for their growing business.  Though the house was ideal, the shop needed some help to be suitable for their bug business, West Grow Biologicals.  They needed a new garage door. Unlike many of the decisions when moving, this decision was easy.  They k...
Upcoming event: Coastal Swap Meet

Upcoming event: Coastal Swap Meet

May 27, 2016
Need an old part for your vintage Volkswagen or a new part for your Ford truck?  Looking for ideas for the garage or just wanting to browse through unique and antique vehicles? Join us this weekend at Western Canada's largest auto themed swap meet. The Coastal Swap Meet, an event for a small group of car junkies that traded old car parts has matured into a great e...
Upcoming event: Vancouver All British Field Meet 2016

Upcoming event: Vancouver All British Field Meet 2016

May 18, 2016
If you are looking for something fun and interesting this May long weekend, come by the Vancouver All British Field Meet at the VanDusen Botanical Gardens on Saturday May 21, 2016. The 2016 show will feature 60 vehicle classes showcasing a whole range of cars from early pre-war Rolls Royces to the latest models from Jaguar, Bentley, Aston Martin, Land Rover and McLare...
Recycling and disposing of garage items

Recycling and disposing of garage items

May 13, 2016
You have cleaned out the garage. You donated your quality items to a local charity or had a garage sale.  You brought your bottles and cans to a local recycle depot for a refund or donated them to a local fundraising effort. But you may find yourself with a few items that you don't know how to dispose of safely. Here is how to recycle of some common household item...
Garage sale – clean and make some $$

Garage sale – clean and make some $$

Apr 5, 2016
Cluttered garage? Is your garage too full to park your car in? Has it become the dumping ground for all the things you don't use anymore? This is the perfect opportunity to purge your belongings and have a garage sale. Spring is a great time to reassess what you have and what you need and earn a few dollars clearing out some of the stuff you forgot you even had! He...
6 tips for spring cleaning outdoors

6 tips for spring cleaning outdoors

Mar 14, 2016
Spring has sprung.  The first of the spring flowers are in bloom. The trees are starting to blossom and the temperature is getting warmer.  As we collectively emerge from our houses to enjoy the spring weather, some work needs to be done. It is time to spring clean. Usually people focus on cleaning out closets and cobwebs in the house but the outside of the house an...