6 CONTRIBUTORS The great friends and talents we have met along the way who have given of themselves to make Covet.
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Out and About — Local businesses we would love you to know about.
8 CAKE-OLOGY Shopping has never tasted this good!
10 ALT HOTEL WINNIPEG Winnipeg’s newest hotel makes a bold and mod style statement.
12 WE LOVE Items we have spotted here or there that we think you will love too.
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A peek inside Manitoba homes and cottages completed by local design talent or design-savvy homeowners.
30 PLANTING ROOTS IN FORT RICHMOND A warm and modern renovation in the south end.
38 FUNCTION JUNCTION Smart storage solutions for a large and busy family come alive in this smart and stylish kitchen family room.
46 LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER Bedroom makeovers that cross generation gaps and share the common thread of good style.
52 PAX PERSONALIZED IKEA’s powerhouse wardrobe is as customizable outside as it is inside.
Style defined — A design lesson. A period, style, or piece explained. AJ Batac
Don’t you know it’s a pity, that the days can’t be like the nights in the summer, in the city … ~John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian and Steve Boone
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OUTHOUSE IS A VERY, VERY, VERY FINE HOUSE Shootin’ the s#!t!
COLLECTIONS — Admittedly, we like stuff. Here we showcase people and their stuff, and their knowledge of their stuff.
11 VISITING MUSEUMS WITH CHILDREN
12 WE LOVE Items we have spotted here or there that we think you will love too.
Get Crafty— We can get into good craft projects, and love the satisfaction creating something brings.
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TERRIFIC TERRARIUMS Vintage-inspired, low-maintenance livable art in a bowl.
modern living with a pr airie t wist
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