Seasoned home renovator Rebekah Higgs created her own all-pink palace, which she shares with her daughter and dog
As a kid growing up in the leafy south end of Halifax, Rebekah Higgs admired the rambling, majestic old homes dotting her neighbourhood, but never imagined owning one herself. She spent her twenties traveling the world as a musician—both as a singer-songwriter and with herIn 2014, a year after her daughter, Lennon, was born, she gave up her peripatetic career and moved back to her home province, taking a producer job at Halifax-based media company Egg Films.
“Pink is a pretty bold choice, but because it’s just me and my daughter, I get to make these decisions,” she says. “So if I want to live in a pink house then I get to live in a pink house.”From there, Higgs embarked on a series of major renovations to turn the charming but crumbling hovel into her ultimate Barbie Dreamhouse.
bringing in the concrete herself and having Nova Scotia Concrete grind and polish the stone, she was able toThis revamped ’30s-era Montreal duplex has its own Escher-inspired staircase
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