Vancouver Home and Design Show
The Vancouver Home and Design Show brings entertaining, design, and home improvement ideas and innovations together under one roof, at BC Place, October 17th to October 20th, 2013. With an impressive line-up of special guests, celebrities, and experts, you’ll be informed, entertained, and inspired this season.
The Vancouver Home + Design Show presented by Scotiabank is the ultimate authority on all things design, entertaining and home improvement.
With big names like W Network’s Jonathan & Drew Scott, stars of Property Brothers, Jillian Harris & Todd Talbot, hosts of Love It or List It Vancouver, and local favourites A Good Chick to Know, plus more than 325 exhibitors and a host of new and exciting features, there’s expert insight, innovation and inspiration for living well at every turn. Satisfaction guaranteed – or the cost of admission is on us.
The show will run Thursday, October 17, 2013 (4:00pm to 9:00pm); Friday, October 18, 2013 (12:00pm to 9:00pm); Saturday, October 19, 2013 (10:00am to 9:00pm); Sunday, October 20, 2013 (10:00am to 6:00pm).
Tickets are $15 for adults ($12 online), $12 for seniors ($9 online), and children 12 and under are free. Seniors’ tickets are also $5 on Friday before 5:00pm (box office and online).
Vancouver Home and Design Show Contest
To get you pumped up for the upcoming Vancouver Home and Design Show, they have offered up a $100 Urban Barn gift certificate for me to give away to one lucky Miss604 reader, along with three pairs of tickets. Here’s how you can enter to win:
- Leave a comment naming your ‘must have’ home decor or design piece (1 entry)
- Post the following on Twitter (1 entry)
One winner will receive the gift card and tickets, two additional winners will each receive a pair of tickets. I will draw all winner at 12:00pm on Friday, October 4, 2013.
While at the show you can also enter to win a Home Depot gift card when you share a photo on Twitter or Instagram with the tag #FUNFIND and @VanHomeShows. Follow the Vancouver Home and Design Show on Facebook and Twitter for more information.
Update The winners are Andrew (gift card + tickets), @leannebakes (tickets), @AlisaSakamoto (tickets)!
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A sleek new couch.
A must have is great art pieces
Must-have is comfy L section for when I have guests over!
A really nice tablelamp
An Accent Rug, they are wonderful for inspiration when picking up other accent decor for our living room!
I need new living room chaise!
a comfy yet stylin’ couch, of course.
Beautiful artwork hanging on the walls.
A nice coffee table
I love paintings and decorative memory jars. Anything that personalizes the home!
I need a sideboard for my dining area
Every home needs a nice recliner.
Comfortable couch with cushions
I need a new couch for my tv room!
A stand out piece for our dining room table like a mosaic vase
New couch & loveseat
Floor lamp…lighting is more important than you think.
Trendy leather couch
Anything mid-century modern.
Credenza!
A conversation-starting chandelier.
a shaggy rug
Moving into our first house soon, and need to stock up on furniture. Gotta have a unique coffee table. You always use it, so make it a conversation piece!
A grouping of pieces of art.
Modern-style lamp!
A nice mirror.
wall art
Our must have home décor item are accent rugs
Nice dining table
I need a conversational end table
Lots of cushions!
I need bedside tables!
A dresser for baby to be’s nursery. Twitter fan@plumerea
Some nice pictures.
A comfy recliner!
Some really nice dresses or something for my crafting supply storage.
Throw pillows
Artwork or photos! 🙂
I need some paintings on the bare walls.
some artwork
kitchen table
MUST have an outdoor firepit or fireplace!!!
A must have for me is good quality enlargements of family photos that you have personally taken, and framed
Sectional sofa!
a beautiful, comfy sofa
A beautiful console table!
A beautiful dining table.
Artwork on the wall.
picture frames
vintage lighting
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Bar cart.
Must have a nice comfy but stylish couch!
Some nice throw pillows for the sofa!
Anything vintage!
Cool lamps to set the mood
An umbrella stand!
a nice wall painting
beanbags
A beautiful floor rug.
Must have? Cushions! In color. Can really make it all “pop”
Wall art
room lighting – lamps etc
I would like to buy a painting for the living room
A beautiful comfortable sofa
a beautifully framed mirror!
a cozy rug for the living room
a wicked floor lamp
Bar stools!
New lounge chair for living room.
Artwork – to make a big statement in the home
a l-shape couch!
Interesting, one-of-a-kind lamps or light fixtures.
Great art pieces!
Storage for the closet
I have to have candles burning – they just add such a nice mood to the whole place!
A haute couture loveseat!
A comfy lounge chair with soft cushions!
A chaise for my master bedroom
I love to have beautiful art pieces on my wall!!
A beautiful shoe bench for the hallway.
Frame collage with family photos 🙂
clean sleek lines and one of a mind modernist furniture
new couch pillows
vibrant pillows
Artwork
The couch – it’s the most used, and one of the largest items.
bathroom tiles
Frames for the artwork that I have that is still not yet hung up.
My must-have (yet I sooood don’t have any) are awesome, unique and funktastic shelfs! The Urban Barn rocks.
Accent pillows
a rug that can be a center piece of conversations…have yet to find such and I’m sure Urban Barn would be the place to find such an item!
Lots of closet space. I like the Ikea ones.
dining chairs
Nice art and good lighting.
Nice artwork and cushions
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I must always have a leather couch. In fact the l-shaped one I have now is dark brown, butter soft and from Urban Barn!
gas fireplace for rainy vancouver winters!
A good art piece
FUN PILLOWS ! 🙂
When I moved back to Canada from Europe, I lugged my clear nesting tables with me. They’re so practical to move around and store away. I love it cause it doesn’t add any visual clutter to a room! (I may have walked into them a few times though… Haha)
An amazing area rug
Must have a quality repaint
Oh, I want to come even though I live in Calgary. It looks like just the thing I would really enjoy. I’ll try to come over for the weekend.
A piece of art from my travels
My ‘must have’ home decor or design piece: a bidet!
art that makes it feel like home to you
A rug to tie the room together.
My must have is a couple of bright, patterned pillows.
A great accent chair
Must have warm industrial furnitures!!! 🙂
Comfy wool blankets!
A new couch
a retro red refrigerator!
Thank you for the giveaway!
a REAL modern style glass lamp – not cheap crappy lamps.. : {
A comfy new couch.
Anything Teak….love Teak
An clothes stand at the entrance that is makes a statement is important. Sets up the mood for your guests.
a comfy arm chair.
Some funky throw pillows
I must have a new lamp for my living room instead of the old mood lamp
for the living room, I love having the perfect art work or photo gallery hanging above it!
Thanks for the giveaway! 🙂
The Bradley Leather Chair would be just perfect for the living room.
I fun comfortable couch
A well made couch!
a soft rug
a good rug!
a contemporary decorative mirror for the living room!
Our must have as of now is our bar cart & Tea Set 🙂
a nice lamp for the living room maybe a clap on
A wide framed mirror in the hallway/entry way.
A nice big, cozy rug, especially for this cold, wet season!
lazy chair 😀
A wine cart! To free of some counter space from my mini wine collection:)
An accent chair or small dining set!
Flower arrangement in a pot
A nice Cactus on the window sill
a fabulous piece of art for my dining room!
A nice vase!
A painting
A must-have when you have hardwood floors—a cozy rug! Perfect for fall/winter.
A welcome rug!
A comfy couch!
Accent pillows on the couch.
A comfy couch
Art!
a super comfortable lounge chair for the master bedroom
a new couch and coffee table
My must have is some art and wall decor. Sad, bare walls right now.
liquor credenza. obviously.
Pillows would be great.
Must have: Natural wood coffee table!
Lots of decorative pillows.
I can stretch that money out quite well.
Photo frames … to have some great family /friends pictures 🙂