Patio Problems? We’ve Seen Them All. Adding a new licensed patio or changing an existing one should be straightforward. Unfortunately, it rarely is. The right process depends on your liquor licence, patio type, construction requirements, building code, local government rules, and how your indoor and outdoor licensed areas work together. We often help clients who […]
What do the changes to Provincial Cross Border Liquor Distribution actually mean for BC? Following yesterday’s (some would say long overdue) decision to change Provincial rules that will allow brewers and distillers to sell alcohol directly to consumers across different Provincial jurisdictions. Hopefully this means that BC’s Hospitality and Retail Liquor Licensees should be able […]
Unit 601 PH2 | Bedding Upgrade There’s something special about walking into a bedroom that instantly feels calm, inviting and luxurious. That was the goal with the bedding upgrade for Unit 601 PH2. For this project, I selected Brunelli bedding, proudly made in Quebec, because quality matters. Beautiful fabrics, exceptional craftsmanship and timeless designs create […]
The most important part of any design project … The Consultation . I can’t stress enough the importance of this . I had a lovely conversation last night with two clients before they left town , it provided so much clarity for them and me . I feel very confident moving forward , fully understanding […]
Have a Licensed Business Dream? Don’t let government regulations stop you. Starting or expanding a licensed business in BC is exciting, but the approval process can quickly become overwhelming. From LCRB regulations and local government bylaws to zoning, health requirements, building codes, occupant loads, and other agency approvals, there are many moving parts. Missing just […]
Another bedding refresh , this time I tackled Unit 1002, and I couldn’t resist this gorgeous terracotta option from Brunelli. This 100% cotton muslin duvet, made in Portugal, brings breathable comfort with that effortless luxury hotel feel. Layered with the Marjolaine quilt featuring a subtle terracotta botanical print, it adds warmth, texture and a beautiful […]
Summer has arrived – Your Licensed business (Pub, Club, Restaurant, Resort, Hotel or Retail Store) is busy…. An Inspector from LCRB arrives, and wants to see the records and documents they require you to have on site. Your staff may be new, seasonal or from out of Province; and are not familiar with the requirements […]
For all of you that are familiar with Panorama Mountain Resort, you will know that the fun continues all year round – For those that aren’t; once you get the opportunity – Check it out: The Team at Pano have several exciting events coming up over the summer, both on the Mountain, and in their […]
One of the things I love most about managing and designing vacation rental properties is revisiting a space years later and seeing how well it has stood the test of time. I originally designed and decorated Ridge 8 almost 9 years ago, so it was such a pleasure to get back into the unit and […]
Phase One complete for our new owners’ property: This 3-bedroom mountain retreat has already had a major refresh designed to improve both guest experience and rental performance. When I walk into a condo, especially from a vacation rental perspective, I’m always looking at two things: owner investment and how far we can stretch every dollar […]