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We all get that feeling – the one that there aren’t enough hours in the day. You get up, go to work, plan your meals, run errands and, by the time you finally sit down, you can’t even bare the thought of doing one more thing. Well, what if I told you that you didn’t have to? These Edmonton businesses can fill in the gaps, giving you more time to do the one thing you NEED to do: Nothing! [Image credit: iStock.com/Xavier Arnau]
In a world full of princess cut rings and tiny rose gold necklaces, some of us prefer to be a little more vanguard with our jewellery choices. If you prefer one-of-a-kind trinkets for your collection, then these Edmonton locations are the best places to look. From beads and bobbles to gold and gems, you'll feel like you found hidden treasure, and in a way, you will have! [Image credit: iStock.com/wundervisuals]
We’ve all heard about Picasso and Van Gogh, painters from half a world away that have made their mark (or brushstroke, shall we say?) on art history. But, contrary to what prestigious curators may tell you, you don’t always have to look far for a creative masterpiece. Find inspiring artwork by Edmonton artists at these locations and see for yourself! [Image credit: iStock.com/PeopleImages]
Whether you’re an ex-pat feeling homesick, looking for a gift for a British pal or simply a fan of British chocolates and “sweeties,” you’ll find something you like in this roundup of Edmonton and area stores that carry imported goods from the U.K. [Image credit: iStock.com/arinahabich]
Although none of them see reptiles, there are a number of veterinarian clinics to choose from in St. Albert, with specialties including cat care, eye care and pain treatment options. Two of the clinics accommodate some pocket pets and two offer adoption services. And, if you have a cat or a dog in need of TLC, you have half a dozen locations to consider. [Image credit: iStock.com/tyler olson]
Your yard is more than just a patch of grass; it’s an extension of your home. It’s where long summer days are spent with friends and where you relax with a cold drink and a good book. Landscaping can improve not only the way it looks, but also its function. Local landscapers offer ways of incorporating natural elements so that your yard is as self-sufficient as it is beautiful. [Image credit: iStock.com/Jodi Jacobson]
All these things call for a nice, cold drink: hot summer days, sitting round with friends, the end of a long work week, showers. If you know all about shower beers, read on for a generous list of Edmonton’s small batch distillers, brewers and wine-makers – tour the factories and perhaps taste a small sample or bring some home for tonight’s barbecue. [Image credit: iStock.com/Ivan Bajic]
Summer and cycling are synonymous in Edmonton. While many people ride bikes regardless of the season, there’s nothing better than cycling through tree-lined streets while the sun shines. Our city has a fair share of bike shops that ensure your ride is up-to-date. [Image credit: iStock.com/sturti]
The first impression your guests have of your wedding will not start right on that day; it’ll be weeks before, in the form of the invitation. Picking the right stationery and design to match your tastes will start your big day off right. Here are some options for designers who can create the ideal first impression. [Image credit: iStock.com/ivstiv]
For kids, summer means long sunny days running through sprinklers, playing in the sand and tumbling about in the grass (when they’re not glued to a screen, that is). Summer clothing for kids should keep your little ones cool, comfortable and protected from the sun, and are hopefully durable enough to last the whole season. These stores will help you outfit your kids during the hot months. [Image credit:iStock.com/Rohappy]