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Dear Debbie: We are planning our new baby鈥檚 room and we would like to purchase furniture and a carpet that will last at least 10 years.

Dear Tony: Would you please comment on strata council members who do not apply bylaws to themselves as they would to other owners. Our president decided to get a dog that belonged to a family member.

Dear Helen: I鈥檝e noticed several different kinds of double-flowered primroses in garden centres and other plant outlets this spring. I鈥檓 wondering whether you can comment on them as garden plants. P.F. Dear P.F.

Some people wear labradorite necklaces, pendants or rings.

It鈥檚 shaping up to be an elongated spring that began in early February with sheets of crocuses opening their flowers in the sunshine and even some daffodils in bloom.

I recently attended Maison et Objet, the annual multicultural lifestyle trade show in Paris. For the uninitiated, this is not for the faint of heart.

Dear Reena: I purchased a new pair of shoes and when I returned home, I noticed that one shoe fits looser than the other.

Dear Helen: I have some well-established perennial plantings and wonder when and how often they should be divided. Can you comment particularly on Lenten rose, hostas, border sedums and bearded irises? L. P.

Becky Medina teems with creative decorating ideas for her newly renovated home in Maple Bay. And strangely enough, the fulfilment of her brainwaves tends to coincide with trips her husband Tony makes out of town.

In our urban Victorian townhouse there鈥檚 a small room with just enough space for two comfy chairs in front of the fireplace and a table behind the chairs. Our tiny music centre is set up on one wall.