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AUTUMN 2013 Bahia Taylor Editor in Chief Co-founder Leigh McKenzie Creative Director Co-founder Darren Grunerud Managing Editor Graphic Design Hinge Design www.hingedesign.ca Styling Envy Paint and Design www.benjaminmoore-mb.ca Owned and Published by: Covet Magazine For inquiries, please contact us at info@covetmagazine.ca 1811 Assiniboine Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0A5 www.covetmagazine.ca info@covetmagazine.ca
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Tools Check out what’s inside a pro contractor’s tool chest.
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Tips O' the Trades - Expert advice. You didn't solicit it but we're giving it to you anyway.
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20 The resident experts at IKEA dish about the new, and always anticipated, Stockholm Collection.
21 DIY Craft your own crematorium.
Covet Talks – Yup, we’re chatterboxes... and you’re gonna love who we chat up.
Living Well - Reviews, ideas, a little form and a little function.
Creating a Wicked First Impression for Halloween See how local designers bring the season into their surroundings.
76 Harvest Gold Fail safe schemes to bring the trend of golden glam home.
80 Autumn Step Scape Curbside tricks to make your home best-dressed on the block.
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Benjamin Moore’s colour guru Sharon Grech.
2 x 4 Life Follow radio personality Dez Daniels and her family as she blogs her way through the start-to-finish journey of a new home build.
26 26 Merton road and… Travel with photographer Pauline Boldt throughout the city and province, and take in the glorious sites through her camera lens. This issue, the Manitoba Legislative Building.
Chow - Food, glorious food and everything to go with it.
64 Perfectly Preserved You’ve enjoyed of-the-moment produce all season long... now it’s time to keep some for later.
Prairie Pallette A glimpse into the Winnipeg art community or profile of a great local artist
Dig - Get outside and get gardening.
84 I’m Sorry...This Just isn’t Working Out for Me Anymore, Fall-tastic Hot Buys, Garden Framework
91 Hot Blogs Be sure to check these out - we do!
92 Design Dilemma - Your chance to have an expert solve your design dilemmas.
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