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Kitchen Sinks: Granite Composite Offers Superior Durability

April 15th, 2013

Looking for a new kitchen sink? Consider granite composite. This compact-construction material brings cutting-edge style to a kitchen — and thanks to the high density of granite particles, it offers superior resistance to scratches, chips and heat. Some are calling it the most durable composite sink material on the market, though it's not care-free. Is it for you? See how it looks in kitchens ...

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13 All-White Bathrooms With Clean and Classic Style

April 15th, 2013

Bathrooms are the smallest rooms in the house for most of us. They also require the most cleaning and upkeep. That's part of why white is so seductive in a bathroom: It creates a sense of space, and it looks clean and bright.http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/9223411/list?utm_source=Houzz&utm_campaign=u257&utm_medium=email&utm_content=gallery13https://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl ...

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Inspiration of the Day

April 15th, 2013

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Five ways to get caught up on news of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal leadership win:

April 15th, 2013

Five ways to get caught up on news of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal leadership win:https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151516926638904&set=a.157369913903.114299.140961138903&type=1&theaterhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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BNN: Suncor sells assets to Centrica, Qatar Petroleum

April 15th, 2013

Suncor Energy Inc. (SU-T 28.82 0.00 0.00%) is selling the majority of its conventional natural gas business in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin for $1 billion in cash to Centrica PLC and Qatar Petroleum International. British energy giant Centrica will hold a 60-percent stake, and state-owned Qatar a 40-percent share, in a newly created partnership that will hold the assets, to be oper ...

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BNN: Canadians losing faith in economic 'miracle'

April 15th, 2013

ANALYSIS: Factory worker Nelson Claros has little time for talk of the Canadian economic miracle. The 50-year-old was laid off last year from his job of 22 years at a bus-assembly plant northwest of Toronto, and has since applied for 130 jobs. His best offer: A job at $12 an hour, half his previous wage and not enough to pay his bills. "Really there is a recession right now. They don't call ...

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Awesome kitchen

April 15th, 2013

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Calgary is #1 Uhaul destination in Canada & will be the 3rd largest province in 8 years!

April 15th, 2013

Calgary is #1 Uhaul destination in Canada & will be the 3rd largest province in 8 years!https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=543284402377345&set=a.484532774919175.107017.173436849362104&type=1&theaterhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRealEstate?ref=hl

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4 Essential Things You Need To Know About The 2013 Spring Home Buying Season

April 15th, 2013

Springtime is for selling houses. The months of April, May, June and July typically account for more than 40% of all housing transactions annually, in large part thanks to weather.http://www.forbes.com/sites/morganbrennan/2013/04/11/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2013-spring-home-buying-season/?utm_campaign=forbesfbsf&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialhttps://www.facebook.com/BradHermanRe ...

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Calgary needs to make Left turn

April 15th, 2013

Calgary’s Left Bank communities are not even included in our thinking about downtown. This is a major oversight. If we envision our city to evolve its own sense of place — a sense of place to rival that of other international cities — we must include our Left Bank. It is like we are only using one side of our brain. We must include the two post-secondary institutions on North Hill — SAIT P ...

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