Making Soap with Your Kids
A Creative and Educational Adventure Making soap with your child is not just a delightful and rewarding experience; it's also an opportunity for creativity and learning. Here's a guide to help you and your child
What is Color Drenching?
If you’re seeking a bold and modern way to infuse character and charm into your living space, look no further than the captivating trend of colour drenching. This innovative home decor technique involves selecting a single
A Winter Greens Windowsill Garden
Savoring fresh, organic salads and herbs all year round is not only a healthy choice but an eco-friendly one too. Why not take matters into your own hands and create a bountiful salad garden right
Making a Cozy Winter Haven in Your Home
Winter beckons us to seek solace within the comforting embrace of our abode, with a warm drink in hand and cherished books close at hand. But how do you transform your living space into a
The OG Advertising Platform: Historical Newspapers of Victoria
When it comes to advertising a home in Victoria, the mediums on which to do so are nearly endless. Agents today can choose from social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and even TikTok (!),
Time Travel, Timelines, and a Timely Topic: Pemberton Memorial Operating Room
I think we can all agree that, given the hypothetical choice, we would most definitely prefer to have an operation done in 2022 as opposed to 1822. But is that fear warranted, or are
A Snowy Blast from the Past: Winter in Historical Victoria
Exciting news! The forecast says our winter holidays shall be dusted with a layer of magical snow! And while this means snow angels, snowball fights and hot cocoa, what does it mean for after
Women and War: Women and their Service during the First World War
As our logo says, Pemberton Holmes was established in 1887. This date has given the family-run company time to not only amass an extensive history, but also to grow an archive of materials that
When our Ho(l)mes are far away: The letters that connect us all
As our logo says, Pemberton Holmes was established in 1887. This date has given the family-run company time to not only amass an extensive history, but also to grow an archive of materials that
The Haunted Ho(l)mes of Vancouver Island
Looking for real estate, with a spooky season twist? Look no further, as we’ve got the inside scoop! While we’re sure we all can acknowledge Victoria’s spooky potential, it may come as a surprise