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“Catherine Barr Contributing Writer “TAKE a break this -weekend from your * normal routine and see what’s new in home "decor this season. . -

> Starting Oct. 2 and run-

‘ning’ und! Oct. 15, the B.C. - Home Show at BC Place will feature everything from home renovation ideas, kitchens and bathrooms, and bedrooms to ideas about ‘colours’ and_tex- tures, home finance, comput- ers and Internet security.

Canadian’ design ° expert |*

~Jane®:: Lockhart) (host. of

“HGTV’s:: One. House; Two * Looks) will be on the farce host

; scy will also | ‘be on hand to talk to to the pub- ic. about: home: renovations |

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‘Getting - back: to “the | nu and bolts of things the Biing i

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just do it

Catherine Barr

Contributing Writer DOING it with style is Jane Lockhart’s recipe for success.

And now, thanks to her new colourful book Room Recipes, those of us with less than perfect interior decorating skills can learn to design like the pros,

Lockhart, who is the star of | HGTV’s One Honsz, Two Looks, © is one: of Canada’s most

- notable’ interior designers. '

The.: award- “winning colour consultant” will >be — in Vancouver. Oct. 12 to 15 as part of the B.C. Fail Home Show. On «her television series, Lockhart takes. two simifar ho ~ design problems and presents two/om- plementary design solutions. . The. show has a big following. throughout Canada and is the Py Fie basis for her upcom-

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“Lockhart’s success also . has international . seal as she “regularly appears as a guest on

’ designs other TV lifestyle shows and seminars through- out the U.S.

As an award-winning graduate of Toronto's © Ryerson University, she is truly a Canadian suc- ©

cess story.

Today, she works as manager of Benjamin.

Moore & Co. in Toronto. In 1997, she formed her own company, Jane Lockhart Design Communications, to which she devotes a great deal of her time. - Ina recent release, she spoke about the concepts included in Room Recipes. “We give you everything you need

" except one “essential I item — your own

personal touch,” she said.

Her “just do it”. approach is clearly defined in the book and her instruc- tion are both fun and easy to follow.

She suggests using a three-step reci;

for setting your own style. It starts by”

selecting a style, then let the style suggest a

palette of colours. Finally, follow through |

with your styles and colors in “every detail.”

Using these tips, ic would be easy co turn any . Foom into a masterpiece, Best of all, it won’t cost you a fortune to tum your home i into a timeless

classic.

Lockhart and her co-host Mary Dobson will be’ presenting on the Benjamin Moore Stage throughout the Home Show which rakes place at

BC Place Stadium. Call 412-2288 for more info. :

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: We have fifteen pairs of tickets to the BC Fall . Home -Show that, we'll give to the first North. Shore News readers ‘who correctly. ai answer the

following question: “

What’ paint company ts sponsoring Jane Ls Lockhart and. Mary. Robson's . fecorating- ‘presentation ».

‘Room m Recipes ~ One House,.

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