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Best Home Decor Store

Gold Winner Attica Furnishings Silver Winner Thornbloom Bronze Winner Winners, Mic Mac Mall Oh, Attica! How can we not love this place? Its inventory of gorgeous lamps, rugs and accessories for your home will have you wanting everything in store…or just wanting to live in the store itself. And who could blame you? Attica’s been […]

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Best Home Decor Store

Gold Winner Attica Furnishings Silver Winner HomeSense, Bayers Lake Bronze Winner Thornbloom Attica had its 17th birthday this summer, and Coast readers celebrated by awarding the store gold in this new category. Getting up there in years might make some sluggish, but it just gives the great people at Attica more energy—they are still going […]

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Thornbloom Turns 20

It’s a milestone worth celebrating: The downtown home decor shop Thornbloom (5640 Spring Garden Road, 425-8005) offering furniture, bed linens, kitchenware, lighting and decorative accessories, has been around for 20 years. The birthday celebration continues through Saturday, June 12, with many items on sale and a prize giveaway every day until the 12th…including a queen-size […]

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Keep the homefries hopping

1. Karyn McCombe Belgian pendant light, $360, Bellissimo, 2743 Agricola Street, 423-6014. 2. Assorted Umbra clocks, various prices, Attica, 1566 Barrington Street, 423-2557. 3. Vintage Fire-King mugs, various prices, Finer Things. 4. Bodum toaster, $99, Cucina Moderna, Sunnyside Mall, 835-9560, 1535 Dresden Row, 423-9562. 5. Recycled flip-flop welcome mat, $39.95-$59.95, P’Lovers, Park Lane Mall, 422-6060. […]

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When nature calls

  TROPHY LIFE No animals harmed when assembling laser-cut recycled cardboard deer, moose, rhino and buffalo heads from Cardboard Safari. $20-$65. Carbonstok, 1235 Barrington, 404-7288.   NESTING INSTINCTS Keep it warm and cool with a screenprinted Dupioni-silk tea cozy from Vancouver’s Smoking Lily, and Lala & Gleen’s wooly French-press cover, from Wolfville. $34-$39 for French-press, […]

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