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Laura Severs

Edmonton

Reporter at Edmonton Journal

Writer/editor, publicist when not shopping. Creative, business & travel writing solutions when tied to the desk. Homes coverage + dashes of retail & travel too.

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  • 2 weeks ago | edmontonjournal.com | Laura Severs

    Vicky's Homes named Canada's top renovatorCHBA awards Vicky's Homes the Renovation Excellence Award. And, Edmonton nabs Canada’s Best Growing Community for Chappelle Gardens. Vicky's Homes won the top Renovation Excellence Award at CHBA's National Awards for Housing Excellence. Vicky's Homes' Mid-Century Modern also won Best Exterior Renovation. Photo by Merle Prosofsky /PostmediaReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected.

  • 2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Laura Severs

    Vicky's Homes won the top Renovation Excellence Award at CHBA's National Awards for Housing Excellence. Vicky's Homes' Mid-Century Modern also won Best Exterior Renovation. (Credit: Merle Prosofsky)If this were baseball, Vicky’s Homes probably hit the equivalent of a grand slam.

  • 3 weeks ago | edmontonjournal.com | Laura Severs

    Diamond Contracting shines at Awards of ExcellenceNamed Renovator of the Year at BILD Edmonton Metro's annual awards, Diamond Contracting was a finalist or winner in all reno categories. Laura Loconte, project manager for Diamond Contracting, Kendall Judd, co-owner of Diamond Contracting, and project manager Myron van Dijk stand in the newly renovated kitchen that won the award for Best Renovation Under $150,000 at the BILD Edmonton Metro's annual awards.

  • 4 weeks ago | edmontonjournal.com | Laura Severs |Claire Young

    Take two: Kanvi Homes repeats as Builder of the Year-Small VolumeEdmonton area's Builder of the Year-Small Volume, credits its process for delivering innovative design and quality customer service. Farhan Virani, president of Kanvi Homes, left, co-owner/CEO Shafin Kanji, right, and Gloria Cooke and sales manager Chris Chiu, centre, pose for a photo at their show home in the Arbours of Keswick.

  • 1 month ago | edmontonjournal.com | Laura Severs

    Rooftop trends: Copper highlights, colour drenching are on pointShingle choices expand with more colours, at the same time the uniformity of one colour for a whole house is also appealing. The copper tones found in Signature Edinburgh shingles pair especially well with neutral palettes, adding depth and sophistication to any exterior. Photo by BP Canada /PostmediaReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected.

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Laura Severs
Laura Severs @LauraSevers
12 May 25

Take two: Kanvi Homes repeats as Builder of the Year-Small Volume - read my latest to find out more about what makes this #Edmonton builer successful and what plans they have in the works. https://t.co/Z3ifHjnkEu via @edmontonjournal @bildedmonton

Laura Severs
Laura Severs @LauraSevers
29 Apr 25

RT @edmontonjournal: Briarwood exterior paint celebrates the beauty of the great outdoors https://t.co/k2nSTl9lMJ https://t.co/gQP9YIlkl2

Laura Severs
Laura Severs @LauraSevers
29 Apr 25

RT @edmontonjournal: Cantiro sees bright future ahead with expansion plans https://t.co/j2M5Q5VyvA https://t.co/hsxp1bKcqt