Formerly on Almon Street, Renovator’s Resource can now be found just a little further south at 2457 Maynard Street (429-3889). The business remains the source for anyone renovating or looking to add something to a project as the shop is filled with salvaged building parts and furniture, including clawfoot tubs, lighting fixtures, doors, radiators and lots of hardware.
Renovators Resource
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Five years of Local Jo
From the window of her office at the architectural firm Solterre Design, Local Jo Café & Market (2959 Oxford Street, 455-6225) co-owner Jennifer Corson can look down to her café. From another window she can see the roof of her home, and just down the street on Almon is another business she’s involved in, Renovators Resource, which is operated by her sister Alison Philbey. Corson is truly a supporter of her neighbourhood. “It was very self-serving,” she explains, outlining how five years ago last week she, with her husband Keith Robertson and backyard neighbours David Black and Heather Scott, opened
