All I have to do now is figure out how to say "take my money please" in Portuguese.http://www.casadevalentina.com.br/blog/materia/tudo-branco.html# 

For Reference:But in 1922, the paper was once again brimming with listings like a 14-room house on Hornby ($4,750), a Point Grey bungalow ($3,950) and a new home in Shaughnessy near the King Edward car line ($7,900).Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/mortgages/Vancouver+home+prices+over+century/6389191/story.html#ixzz1qj5CDAtS  

Maybe the Sedins have skewed my view on design or maybe I have a latent love of geometry but I am definitely into these tiles.  Like too into them. via CKR

If  I answer the phone screaming in agony, don't worry I probably just hit the wrong button.  This interesting step in the evolution of Iphone case, brought to you by the good people at Piexon, incorporates a handy bottle of pepper spray onto the side of it.  Neat!via Gizmodo 

I don't drink, maybe I should start.  These in floor spiral staircase wine cellars are too cool not to want one.  I'm guessing that the price will reflect that coolness.via http://www.spiralcellars.co.uk/cellar-options/ 

It's hard to beleive sliced bread took the world by storm in 1928, yet it's 2012 and only now am I going to not have to fumble and struggle and ask a friend for help just to get a key onto a metal ring.  via Gizmodo 

  Feb2012 stats graph Selection broadens and demand eases to kick off 2012 in the  Greater Vancouver housing marke Selection broadens and demand eases to kick off 2012 in the  Greater Vancouver housing market. “We’re seeing trends emerge in our market that favour buyers, such as increased selection and  more stability in pricing compared to this time last year,”  Rosario Setticas ...

You probably want to live here.  We may get some rain in this region but the Lower Mainland sure likes to remind us why it is so nice from time to time. 

Canadian icon and coffee shop Tim Hortons, announced a shift in sizing of their coffee and hot beverage line up, now offering a 24 oz. size.  They were also good enough to squash any guilt you may have had by shifting all their cup sizes down one.  So basically if you were odering an extra large you will now be getting a larger portion by 4 oz.  Why not make the new size an XXL you may ask?   ...

Vancouver, BC – January 13, 2012. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA)  reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC  climbed 14.2 per cent to $43.1 billion in 2011. A total of 76,721 homes were sold in BC in 2011,  up 2.8 per cent from 2010. The average annual MLS® residential price climbed 11.1 per cent to  $561,304 over ...