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Johanne Yakula, CPPAG Certified Personal Property and Antiques Appraiser in Edmonton, Alberta

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Category Archives: Heritage Homes

A Cuban Cutie

February 21, 2020by Johanne Yakula Leave a comment

It’s interesting to me how a small group of people can be on the same trip and have markedly different takes on their experiences. This is even if they all […]

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An Authentic Beauty

January 14, 2020by Johanne Yakula 6 Comments

There are many lovely and historic homes in the Highlands neighbourhood of Edmonton. Although this home, locally known as the Holgate House after its original owner and co-developer of the […]

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A Beginner Collects Art

October 22, 2019by Johanne Yakula 2 Comments

Some individuals are very successful at downsizing and staying downsized. Others, like me, simply exchange one type of collecting for another. Due to our current home being essentially modern, I […]

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Historic Gibbard Block worth a Visit

October 18, 2019by Johanne Yakula 4 Comments

  It’s been a long time in coming, but the wait is finally over. The Gibbard Block in my old (historic) neighbourhood of Edmonton Highlands is now open. The Gibbard […]

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Adding Character to a New House Interior

September 10, 2019by Johanne Yakula Leave a comment

This is the more or less completed exterior of the house that was shown in my last blog entry. Now it’s time to see the interior. Keep in mind that […]

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Old into New into Old Again

August 29, 2019by Johanne Yakula 2 Comments

In my area of design specialty I get to work with clients who appreciate the styles of the past – and not all of them own heritage homes. For the […]

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What’s in a Rock? Why, a Bear of Course!

July 2, 2019by Johanne Yakula 3 Comments

For the last six months, since Christmas, I have been obsessively involved in doing renovations at our new place in St. Albert (small city close to Edmonton). Therefor it was […]

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1912 Heritage Home for Sale in the Highlands, Edmonton

August 28, 2018by Johanne Yakula 10 Comments

The Bell Residence, as it is known in historic circles, is for sale. The 1912 house, located in the Highlands community (voted one of the top five communities to live […]

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The Van Loon Museum a Must – See in Amsterdam

July 31, 2018by Johanne Yakula 1 Comment

I love house museums. Where else can I indulge in my passion for antiques, art and period interior design all at once? House museums are like a snapshot in time […]

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Bizarre Antique #2

May 29, 2018by Johanne Yakula Leave a comment

In April I attended the Wild Rose Antique Show that is held annually at Northlands in the city. Given that I have been teaching a course on the history of […]

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