{"id":1749,"date":"2012-09-10T18:12:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanessafrancis.com\/staging\/princess-margaret-lottery-showhome-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-09-10T18:12:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T18:12:00","slug":"princess-margaret-lottery-showhome-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanessafrancis.com\/staging\/2012\/09\/princess-margaret-lottery-showhome-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Margaret Lottery Showhome 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">Happy Monday! Hope you had a fun weekend!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Last week, I was invited to a Blogger Preview of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpconquercancer.ca\/welcomehome\/main.php\">Princess Margaret Lottery<\/a> showhome which is now open to the public. Once again, <a href=\"http:\/\/houseandhome.com\/\">Canadian House and Home<\/a> designed and decorated the 6,500 sq\u2019 home located in southeast Oakville, Ontario.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Here are my top 6 picks of what I loved. But don\u2019t listen to me, do go visit if you are in the area!<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">1) The exterior and backyard: It was a beautiful night with music, drinks, appetizers, great company and of course the gorgeous surroundings.&nbsp; I love the stone and siding, the folding door system and the patio stone\/grass.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-cJgaiuFk0jA\/UE4tTjUX5zI\/AAAAAAAAHKE\/5TiZRNIlOHQ\/s1600-h\/DSC04466%25255B3%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04466\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-oNDgAY1YM7k\/UE4tUbesmCI\/AAAAAAAAHKM\/DCYW2H6xpwU\/DSC04466_thumb%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"DSC04466\" width=\"644\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">2)&nbsp; The marble clad island with my favourite pendants and the grand wall unit\/hutch. The base cabinetry is from Ikea, by the way!<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-zxRg1lb9eNA\/UE4tU1T-EzI\/AAAAAAAAHKU\/nj1Kwplbcy8\/s1600-h\/kitchen%25255B5%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kitchen\" border=\"0\" height=\"371\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-eZsAQb0qR5I\/UE4tVMxjGvI\/AAAAAAAAHKc\/_jFNvoJGlmU\/kitchen_thumb%25255B10%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"kitchen\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kitchen\" border=\"0\" height=\"371\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-eZsAQb0qR5I\/UE4tVMxjGvI\/AAAAAAAAHKc\/_jFNvoJGlmU\/kitchen_thumb%25255B10%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"kitchen\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">3) The study with an indigo sectional (from Crate and Barrel) and silk ikat pillow fabric. Note the metal doors painted in Benjamin Moore\u2019s Black Jack.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-xWUdM4ZIypw\/UE4tViiCvcI\/AAAAAAAAHKk\/NkJhQrv5NB8\/s1600-h\/study%25255B3%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"study\" border=\"0\" height=\"371\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-2AzEoQZIuJE\/UE4tWGyZdSI\/AAAAAAAAHKs\/KLg9jcy5sPc\/study_thumb%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"study\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"study\" border=\"0\" height=\"371\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-2AzEoQZIuJE\/UE4tWGyZdSI\/AAAAAAAAHKs\/KLg9jcy5sPc\/study_thumb%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"study\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">4)&nbsp; As a former yoga teacher, this home gym\/yoga studio is just perfect!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-ABu5MRp17Gc\/UE4tWpuGgmI\/AAAAAAAAHK0\/IMEt1VgNcW8\/s1600-h\/yoga%252520room%25255B4%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"yoga room\" border=\"0\" height=\"368\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/--AmHoDiyC58\/UE4tW5j79kI\/AAAAAAAAHK8\/I2YM3LbVeGk\/yoga%252520room_thumb%25255B7%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"yoga room\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"yoga room\" border=\"0\" height=\"368\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/--AmHoDiyC58\/UE4tW5j79kI\/AAAAAAAAHK8\/I2YM3LbVeGk\/yoga%252520room_thumb%25255B7%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"yoga room\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>5) The sculptural bathtub in the ensuite. Notice the small (1\u201d) louvers on the shutters \u2013 much nicer than the bulky 3-4\u201d ones. Do I spot a trend?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-1AgwnDBmgQg\/UE4tXYzgbHI\/AAAAAAAAHLE\/SsJrWRzDhJ4\/s1600-h\/bathroom%25255B5%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bathroom\" border=\"0\" height=\"395\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-_AU3ilOpp-k\/UE4tX6CPMWI\/AAAAAAAAHLM\/B0l_m6MaVIE\/bathroom_thumb%25255B8%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"bathroom\" width=\"660\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bathroom\" border=\"0\" height=\"395\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-_AU3ilOpp-k\/UE4tX6CPMWI\/AAAAAAAAHLM\/B0l_m6MaVIE\/bathroom_thumb%25255B8%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"bathroom\" width=\"660\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">6) Interior doors: I was a little fixated on all of the doors like these French doors in the principal bedroom. It would feel like you are living in a treehouse with all of the greenery outside.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-uT-Xma6lnwg\/UE4tYKbDQtI\/AAAAAAAAHLU\/VbxUYf1Wfos\/s1600-h\/master%252520bedroom%25255B4%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"master bedroom\" border=\"0\" height=\"370\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-Xhs-XABsgbw\/UE4tYvlqIzI\/AAAAAAAAHLc\/Qf3zyVT0YNw\/master%252520bedroom_thumb%25255B7%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"master bedroom\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"master bedroom\" border=\"0\" height=\"370\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-Xhs-XABsgbw\/UE4tYvlqIzI\/AAAAAAAAHLc\/Qf3zyVT0YNw\/master%252520bedroom_thumb%25255B7%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"master bedroom\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">And these doors to the sewing room\/laundry room.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-QaERtGZF6F4\/UE4tZC1bpHI\/AAAAAAAAHLk\/J4BzdHD3jU8\/s1600-h\/DSC04476%25255B7%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04476\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-Lit-7nMgRYw\/UE4tZgqDQII\/AAAAAAAAHLs\/6gOqk5cWm3U\/DSC04476_thumb%25255B6%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"DSC04476\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04476\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-Lit-7nMgRYw\/UE4tZgqDQII\/AAAAAAAAHLs\/6gOqk5cWm3U\/DSC04476_thumb%25255B6%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"DSC04476\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">These simple shaker interior doors are a nice change from the standard builder doors which usually have a raised profile:<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-FkroHIGAHHg\/UE4taDk8S_I\/AAAAAAAAHL0\/ZaZZ5qFPDPM\/s1600-h\/DSC04462%25255B7%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04462\" border=\"0\" height=\"704\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-jvaQaZa7OoM\/UE4tbNINrWI\/AAAAAAAAHL8\/pwGK277Afo0\/DSC04462_thumb%25255B5%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"DSC04462\" width=\"529\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04462\" border=\"0\" height=\"704\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-jvaQaZa7OoM\/UE4tbNINrWI\/AAAAAAAAHL8\/pwGK277Afo0\/DSC04462_thumb%25255B5%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"DSC04462\" width=\"529\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">All photos by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmnow.com\/princess-margaret-foundation-grand-sweepstakes2012.php\">PCM<\/a> (the builder) except the backyard, laundry room and interior door photo above taken by me.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">(PS I am biting the bullet and buying a camera shortly \u2013 a real \u201cbig girl\u201d DSLR. No more crappy pics from my point and shoot.)<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">You can see professional shots of the house in the October House and Home and you can watch videos <a href=\"http:\/\/houseandhome.com\/ms\/PMH\/en-pmh-2012\/videos.html\">here<\/a>.&nbsp; And you can still sign up for free seminars with the talented House and Home folks <a href=\"http:\/\/houseandhome.com\/ms\/PMH\/en-pmh-2012\/events.php\">here<\/a>. <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Also, you can read my posts on the prior year showhomes <a href=\"http:\/\/decorhappy.blogspot.ca\/search\/label\/PML%20showhouse\">here<\/a>. Yes,&nbsp; I am a big supporter!<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/--23WUhesFOY\/UE4tbnml8JI\/AAAAAAAAHME\/IXmmuBw6xHI\/s1600-h\/DSC044919.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04491\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-iYSqvWqhrvc\/UE4tcGbwZsI\/AAAAAAAAHMM\/52ZYfbpPuZU\/DSC04491_thumb14.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"DSC04491\" width=\"481\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC04491\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-iYSqvWqhrvc\/UE4tcGbwZsI\/AAAAAAAAHMM\/52ZYfbpPuZU\/DSC04491_thumb14.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"DSC04491\" width=\"481\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Hurry up and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpconquercancer.ca\/welcomehome\/main.php\">get your ticket<\/a> (I\u2019ve got mine!), deadline for the VIP draw with the chance to win a trip to Hawaii is Sept 14th.&nbsp; Even if you don\u2019t win, your lottery ticket purchase will \u201chelp conquer cancer.\u201d&nbsp; Let\u2019s make that a goal in our lifetime!<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Have a happy week!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday! 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