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Lemon, an architect and heritage planner, bought the place two years ago and spent about 10 months rearranging, renovating and modernizing his condo. Built in 2000, it bore little in the way of historical value worthy of preservation, Lemon says. “It had very dated finishes,” he says, although it had plenty of other attributes: a large terrace, unusual for a Vancouver condo, and a location minutes from Granville Island and opposite a park, with unencumbered views.
Lemon and his late partner, noted interior designer Robert Ledingham, had an Art Moderne-style, 1936-built, heritage home in Vancouver, and a farmhouse in Washington. Many of the former’s furnishings were custom-made to the period and style of the home, and sold along with it, apart from a few pieces that found their way here. Other items came from the farmhouse and elsewhere. “It’s a layering of things that have been acquired, rather than bought new,” Lemon says. “It’s much more nuanced.
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