atHOME Victoria Issue 1 Feb. 2015 | Page 35

GRILLING is ALWAYS in season at Vista 18 WATCH YOUR WEIGHT As you lay out the room, pay extra special attention to where bright colours or heavy patterns are placed. It is easy to end up with a room that looks lopsided or heavy on one end – and visually, it throws off the balance of your space. Distribute patterned fabrics throughout the room and make sure that strong colours are well balanced within the room. GO BIG OR GO HOME Come and try our Winter grill menu Many homeowners wisely choose a neutral starting point, such as a sofa, and this is often a safe bet for what is often an expensive piece of furniture. Go big in other areas, and make bold pattern and colour choices in your walls and accessories. Down the road, if you find your pattern and colour changes are too much, you can leave the neutral piece and change out the floral pillows, the colourful bookcase paint or the patterned ottoman. 250-382-9258 SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL MAINTENANCE on’t let the fear of mixing and matching scare you aware from creating your own version of playful décor. AH funky wall treatments, and the bold use of colour can have a big impact on how your room feels. VISTA18.COM MowTime D PATTERNED FABRICS, 740 Burdett Ave, Inside the Chateau Victoria • • • • • • • • • • • • • Full landscaping service Lawn cutting & trimming Pruning & Hedge trimming Weeding Debris & Rubbish removal Soils & bark mulch deliveries Sodding & over seeding Aerating Power raking Fertilizing (Full Packages Available) Storm Clean up Pressure Washing Parking Lot Clean-up (250) 858-0588 www.mowtime.ca