Category Archives: holiday

Happy Hanukkah!

From all of us at Toronto Antiques on King, Happy Hanukkah! For holiday gift ideas, cynthiafindlay.com/holiday-gift-selection Please share with your friends if you enjoyed this post.
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The Making of a Christmas Card

One of the freelance stylists who rents props from Toronto Antiques on King, Carolyn Souch, agreed to send us some “in action” shots of the making of her Christmas card. These pictures remove the smoke and mirrors from styling to reveal the ticks and talents of the trade. (So that’s how they get the duck [...]
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HAPPY CANADA DAY!

Happy Canada Day, readers! Hope you’re day is full of barbeque and fireworks. Please share with your friends if you enjoyed this post.
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Getting Ready for Valentines Day

We love Valentines day. It brings bright red hearts to dreary February nights, rich chocolates to cold afternoons and spring-time flowers to the middle of winter. Valentines day celebrates all kinds of love, not just romantic. It is a holiday that makes us remind all those around us that we love them. That said, it [...]
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Chinese New Year: the Year of the Rabbit

“Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it’s getting!” exclaims Carroll’s rabbit in Alice and Wonderland. With the Chinese New Year celebrations almost over we want to wish everyone a happy 2011, the year of the rabbit. Traditionally, the rabbit brings the welcome promise of prosperity. The rabbit, which bears dozens of offspring at a [...]
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