IDS West Interior Design Show 2011
Interior Design Show West is coming to the Vancouver Convention Centre next week, September 29th to October 3nd. Celebrating design, art, and architecture, IDS West will feature 200 exhibitors showcasing their products and services.
Highlights
In 2010, over 30,000 visitors took part in this multi-day event. Here’s what you can look forward to this year:
- Florform Opening Night party on Thursday, September 29th with a live DJ.
- GE Monogram Trade Day on Friday, September 30th. A full line of Azure Trade Talks on the PARA design stage featuring a keynote from Ross Lovegrove.
- House & Home Day Presented by Ikea on Saturday, October 1st. “The pages of your favorite magazine House & Home come to live on the Para design Stage.”
- Vancouver Sun Day on Sunday, October 1st. “Join us for design conversations as journalist Lucy Hyslop holds court on the PARA Design Stage and chats with some amazing design personalities.”
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Tickets for IDS West are just $15 with all days included, except the opening night party which is a separate $20 ticket.
Contest
I recently learned about Urban Wall from a close family friend and the owner of the company, Danielle Hardy, has offered up a giveaway for my readers.
Wall Decals are the most stylish home decorative products on the market right now. A modern and creative way to decorate your walls and give a new look to your room without the expense and hassle of hand painting.
Precision-cut from sheets of vinyl, they boast incredibly precise lines, sharp corners and vivid contrast. Decals cling like paint and express the subtle textures of your wall. Available in matte finish and in a range of colours to suit your taste.
Easy to apply, easy to remove. Redecorate your house in a day! No artisitc or technical skill required to apply our wall decal stickers. Kids can do it too!
Danielle is offering up a $75 gift certificate to spend at her Urban Walls online this way the winner can have their choice of design. Select decals like the chalk wall, inspirational quotes, hockey players, bids, and other classic and contemporary patterns or designs.
Here’s how you can enter to win $75 for Urban Walls:
One winner will be drawn at random at 10:00am on Thursday, September 29, 2011.
Update The winner is Christine!
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I love Urban Walls! They have amazing designs and I would love to add more to my home with a gift card 🙂
These would be perfect for my baby’s room!
I’ve been covetously looking at Urban Walls for a while now…
What a great contest!
Oh man, I just discovered wall decos and I love them! I’m sure once I get started with them, I won’t be able to stop!
Can I put these on the Dream decal in my bathroom?
My walls desperately need you!
I change the art on my wall every few months as I treat this massive white wall as my own home canvas. Displaying this kind of art would be absolutely perfect for it!
Cool prize.
I love this look in a home!! It’s so versatile, every room needs one!
Hot!
what a fantastic contest giveaway!!!
Cool decals!
I have a mild obsession with decals. Would love to win this!
I love wall decals, i never knew about this store and have never seen so many that jump out at me!
Inspiring walls !
Cool! I’ve been looking for wall decals for a while now. I really like some of these ones!
Love this 🙂
Awesome stuff! Living on my own now and looking forward to decorate with wall decals.
This is super neat!!
I love the idea of wall decals. It’s a great way to spruce up your walls without committing to a whole paint job.
I want the house rules for my new house!!
I LOVE urban walls stuff!!!
The decals are amazing – they really transform and brighten a room – my kids love them!
I just love, love, love Urban Walls decorative decals! Such a creative way to transform the ambience of any room. I especially love the messages with positive affirmations.
I can’t wait to put these decals up on my wall in my house and office! What a great invention! 🙂
Wow these are amazing! I’d love one for my house!
Oooh! Pick me, pick me! (please)
Very awesome way to decorate without the hard labor of painting!
the designs look amazinggg!
I love the idea of wall decals to spruce up a room.
My apartment could use a colourful pick me up.
i need help . . . euhhhh . . . let me clarify, my shoebox one bedroom apartment (with a great view) could use a little help. Help please?
Just moved home from uni and redid my childhood bedroom but have a blank wall.. this would be the perfect personal touch!
Creative home decorating decor!
These would help me redecorate my bedroom – very cool prize!
I’ve been hunting for a great decal for our nursery, and I love all of the great options Urban Walls has.
I would love to win this gift certificate!
I’ve been looking for a decal! This would be perfect!
My daughters would love some of these!
Love it!
thx for the introduction to Urban Walls
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I love her decals!!
Decorating 911!
Wall decals are a great way to decorate your home!
I’ve had them favourited in my etsy account for age – I just love the tree designs. I can’t paint my apartment, but removable decals would be ok!
Love it! Urban wall is great and has a great selection! Better than white walls
i need help!
I have been considering getting wall decals for a while now, I just haven’t been able to decide which to go with 🙂
Love the walls, I need to redecorate my whole place and these would be a great start!!!
I’ve wanted to try these for awhile now!
with these gorgeous decals, i can turn my room into absolutely anything. and then something completely different a month later! fantastic.
I’ve been looking at getting a wall decal for months now! I love the quotes, or just the chalk ones so you can write your own quote!
would love this! Love her site
I would love to win!
THis is cool-you can haver fabulous designer walls, even if you live in a rental!
I like the ones with birds….it would be hard to pick just one.
i need new ones, mine are falling off!
Walls Decals are the perfect art for rental spaces…Love them!
So, so cool and much easier than painting.
I keep looking at these but have never bought it. Would be great to win!
They’re all so cool! The chalkboard ones are especially unique!
This would be awesome to win! My place definitely needs it.
I love these! I would defintely love to have some on my walls 🙂
Love the idea- I was looking for inspiration on redecorating a bedroom in our home.
this is such a great idea!
Almost as difficult as using wallpaper?
I’ve been thinking about getting a wall decal for some time now…just haven’t found the perfect one yet. They’re great for adding a touch of your personality to a favourite space.
I would love to win!
Had an idea of making one in the bedroom 🙂
This would be great for my sons room!
These are so cool! Makes the rooms look so nice =D
I’d like to experiment with decals.
such a fun way to decorate a room! This would be so awesome!!!
I would love to win this 🙂
I have ALWAYS wanted to spice up our place with a decal in the bedroom!
My son would like BATMAN!
I love this!
Tha would look cool on our walls!
oooh I got one of these for my kitchen wall and I’d love to do one on my bedroom as well.
Super unique!
I just moved into a new place and am in the process of redecorating. These would be perfect!
I love anything related to Interior Design show is fun
Love the classy look of these decals…and knowing I can take them with me when I move is even more amazing!!
Those are amazing, I love the birds on the power line!
Great, easy way to decorate without all the time and talent.
Oh I love these things! We had one in our bedroom, but then sold our condo with the stickers! Now we need new ones!
I would love my room to look that amazing.
these are great if you’re a renter!
Lots of chances to be creative using these!
That’s a fun way to decorate any living space!
Love the Urban Wall design…the products can make one of the walls to be the the focus point at home, make a stylist and unique home design by ourselves. Terrific!!!
I have always wanted to use chalk paint on my walls. I love message boards at home!
Great contest, what a fun and unique way to design a room!
Love Danielle’s work, she’s the best!
Products look terrific!
Moving this weekend! What a great idea!
these decals are lovely!
I LOVE decals!
the decals are pretty !
Love it, what great ideas!
Moving soon! This would be wonderful!
I just took a look! They have some really beautiful stuff! I would love to have the ownership to some!
Some great stuff on their website. Got the creative decorating juices flowing!
The wall decals look amazing… redecorating in a day… perfect!
I would love to decorate my room with a decal…there are some really awesome designs!!
Would love to win this, just recently moved to a new place and my walls are bare. Would love to have some of this work hanging on my wall!
My walls are still white so this would really make them pop!! Thanks so much for hosting the giveaway, Rebecca!
Yes please!
I would love some nice geometric shapes on my wall.
hockey decals for a hockey house! too perfect
Cool decals!
Those are fun. Perfect for my reno plans!
<3!
Urban Walls 🙂
Urban Walls 🙂
Would look great in our new place!
My walls are super bare. This would be a nice addition.
Thanks for the contest.
I love wall art like this. I’m glad someone has finally put it into an accessible format!
Love the designs!
omg!! I love Urban Walls!!!!!!!! I am moving soon!! I really need this!! 🙁
love the inspirational quotes! just pinned this!