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If you've ever dreamed of living in a romantic wine-country estate, you'll love Lynda Reeves' latest tours of the 2011 Princess Margaret Welcome Home Sweepstakes showhome. (Click here to order tickets for your chance to win it!) See the farmhouse-inspired kitchen with deep mustard-coloured cabinetry, edgy appliances and a rustic island made with salvaged barn wood. Continue through the servery and mudroom with gorgeous toile wallpaper and then the spacious, organized garage. Downstairs, discover the expansive laundry and craft room, richly patterned guest bedroom, Ikea-furnished media room and wine-tasting room. Plus, Michael Penney converts a basic dining room into a display area, cosy reading nook, work space and bar area for entertaining, using stylish accessories from Indigo's newest home collection.
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2011 Princess Margaret Showhome Kitchen
Architectural design, Keith MacDonald, principal, Gordon Ridgely Architects and Associates, Toronto (416) 921-5130 or visit Gordonridgelyarchitects.com; builder, PCM Project & Construction Management, visit Pcmnow.com; landscape architect, Ron Holbrook, Ronald Holbrook & Associates Landscape Architects, Toronto (416) 924-8165 or email holbrook@bellnet.ca; landscaper, Coivic Contracting, Hornby, Ont. (905) 878-9101 or visit Coivic.com.
Kitchen: Cabinets, Heritage Kitchens, Toronto (416) 440-2605 or visit Heritage-kitchens.com; cabinet colour, Octagon Yellow (7), Farrow & Ball, Toronto (416) 920-0200, 1-877-363-1040 or visit Farrow-ball.com; electric radiant heating system, Nuheat, call 1-800-778-9267 or visit Nuheat.com; Invisible speakers, Amina Technologies, call (905) 655-6411 for information; La Cornue CornuFé range, Aga Marvel, call 1-877-650-5775 or visit Agamarvel.com, and visit Lacornue.com for information; white bowl, wire basket (on hutch), napkins (in basket), dishes (in hutch), glass vase, white glazed platters and bowls, Pottery Barn, call 1-877-812-7889 or visit Potterybarn.ca for locations across Canada; sink, Franke Kindred Canada, call 1-877-6-FRANKE or visit Frankecanada.com; cabinet hardware, Lee Valley Tools, call 1-800-267-8767 or visit Leevalley.com; hutch, table, Sharon O'Dowd Antiques and Custom Furniture, Toronto (416) 322-0927 or visit Sharonodowd.com; wall and trim colour, Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) from the Historical Colour collection, Benjamin Moore, call 1-800-361-5898 or visit Benjaminmoore.ca; range hood, Dynamic Iron, Toronto (416) 763-1905 or visit Dynamiciron.com; island, pendant lights, Restoration Hardware, Vancouver (604) 731-3918, Toronto (416) 322-9422, (416) 223-2055, 1-800-910-9836 or visit Restorationhardware.com; chairs, Elte, Toronto (416) 785-7885, 1-888-276-3583 or visit Elte.com; faucet, Ginger's, Toronto (416) 787-1787, 1-888-444-3292 or visit Gingersbath.com; floor tiles, countertop installation, Moscone Tile & Marble, Vaughan, Ont. (416) 741-7385 or visit Mosconetile.com; backsplash tiles, Saltillo Imports, Toronto (416) 441-2224 or visit Saltillo-tiles.com; napkins (in wire basket), Crate & Barrel, Calgary (403) 278-7020, Mississauga, Ont. (905) 949-1545, Toronto (416) 657-4100, 1-888-657-4108 or visit Crateandbarrel.ca; Fhiaba fridge, Distinctive Appliances, Toronto (416) 784-2004, 1-866-775-2520, Montreal (514) 736-2004 or visit Distinctive-online.com; dishwasher, Euro-Line Appliances, Oakville, Ont. (905) 829-3980 or visit Euro-line-appliances.com; countertops, CaesarStone, visit Caesarstone.ca; cookbooks, Indigo and Chapters, visit Chapters.indigo.ca for locations and ordering.
Servery: Apothecary cabinet, Restoration Hardware, as above; glassware, Ikea, call 1-866-866-IKEA or visit Ikea.ca; white bowls, Indigo and Chapters, as above.
Mudroom: Lockers, Restoration Hardware, as above; baskets, Ikea, as above; bench, Elte, as above; wallpaper, Thibaut, call 1-800-223-0704 or visit Thibautdesign.com; Belvedere Bluffs by Danielle Hession (mixed media above bench), through In2Art, Oakville, Ont. (905) 582-6739 or visit In2artgallery.com, and visit Daniellehession.com; floor tiles, Moscone Tile & Marble, Vaughan, Ont. (416) 741-7385 or visit Mosconetile.com; drape fabric, Designer Fabrics, Toronto (416) 531-2810 or visit Designerfabrics.ca; drape hardware, Dynamic Iron, Toronto (416) 763-1905 or visit Dynamiciron.com.
Garage: Wall hanging system, stainless steel cabinets, counter, OnWall Solutions; sink, Novanni; faucet, Ikea, as above; tools, Ryobi.
2011 Princess Margaret Showhome Lower Level
Architectural design, Keith MacDonald, principal, Gordon Ridgely Architects and Associates, Toronto (416) 921-5130 or visit Gordonridgelyarchitects.com; builder, PCM Project & Construction Management, visit Pcmnow.com; landscape architect, Ron Holbrook, Ronald Holbrook & Associates Landscape Architects, Toronto (416) 924-8165 or email holbrook@bellnet.ca; landscaper, Coivic Contracting, Hornby, Ont. (905) 878-9101 or visit Coivic.com.
Laundry room: Cabinets, chair, stools, shelves, sink, faucet, pitcher, hangers, glass jars, baskets, Ikea; large basket, Toronto (416) 537-0110 or visit Westelm.com for ordering information; Sunlight HE laundry detergent, at retailers across Canada; sewing Judy, Restoration Hardware, Vancouver (604) 731-3918, Toronto (416) 322-9422, (416) 223-2055, 1-800-910-9836 or visit Restorationhardware.com; washer, dryer, TV, LG Electronics, visit Lg.com for retailers and information; floor tiles, Stone Tile, call 1-866-669-1103 or visit Stone-tile.com for showrooms across Canada; backsplash tiles, Saltillo Imports, Toronto (416) 441-2224 or visit Saltillo-tiles.com; island, Heritage Kitchens, Toronto (416) 440-2605 or visit Heritage-kitchens.com; polished concrete countertop, Anthony Concrete Design, Burgessville, Ont. (519) 424-3855; pendant lights, Currey & Company, call 1-877-768-6428 or visit Curreyandcompany.com; Focus iron, Precision steamer, Rowenta, visit Rowenta.ca; towels, basket with wheels, Pottery Barn, call 1-877-812-7889 or visit Potterybarn.ca for locations across Canada; wall and cabinet colour, Martha Stewart Living Sharkey Gray (MSL240), The Home Depot, call 1-800-628-0525 or visit Homedepot.ca for locations across Canada; trim colour, Cloud White (CC-40) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore, call 1-800-361-5898 or visit Benjaminmoore.ca.
Lower-level guest suite: Pierre Frey wallpaper, through Primavera Interior Furnishings, (to the trade), Toronto (416) 921-3334 or visit Primavera.ca; sisal carpet, Elte, Toronto (416) 785-7885, 1-888-276-3583 or visit Elte.com; bed, bedding, chair, rug, dresser, lamp, Ikea, as above; trim colour, Cloud White (CC-40) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore, as above.
Spa bathroom: Slate floors, Stone Tile, as above; sauna, SaunaRay; shower glass, Fleurco; heated mirror, Lava; shower fixtures, Ginger's; furniture, accessories, Premiär forest photo, Ikea, as above; wall colour, Fog Mist OC-31, Benjamin Moore, as above; trim colour, Cloud White CC-40, Benjamin Moore, as above.
Lower-level media room:Furniture, accessories, Ikea, as above; fireplace surround, Century Architexture, Toronto (416) 503-3889 or visit Centuryarchitexture.com; Blu-ray TV, LG Electronics, visit Lg.com for retailers and information; photography, John Queenan, Oakville, Ont. (905) 469-0998 or visit Johnqueenan.com for information; books, Indigo and Chapters, visit Chapters.indigo.ca for locations and ordering.
Wine room: Wine fridges, The Wine Establishment, Toronto (416) 861-1331, 1-800-268-8418 or visit Thewineestablishment.com for information; wine built-in, Rettie Restoration, Hockley Valley, Ont. (416) 999-5451 or visit Rettierestoration.com; wine, Frescobaldi; table, armchair, glassware, accessories, Ikea, as above; dining chairs, Camilla House Imports, call 1-800-661-0257 or visit Camillahouse.com; floor tiles, Ceratec, call 1-800-663-8445 or visit Ceratec.com for dealers across Canada; baskets, West Elm, as above; wall colour, Fog Mist (OC-31) from the Off White collection, trim colour, Cloud White (CC-40) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore, as above.
Michael Penney's Dining Room Makeover
All accessories available through Chapters and Indigo Books + Music:
- Ash Wood and Linen Picture Frame
- Silver Foil on Wood Frame
- Handmade Ash & Lacquer Boxes
- Luxe Boxes
- Hand Cast Triangular Sculptured Bookends
- Square Glass Shadow Box
- Donna Hay's Seasons
- Large Black Globe
- Hurricane Luminaries
- Pillar Candles
- Limited Edition Indigo Desk Lamp
- Cozy Cable Throw
- Embroidered Stems Pillow
- Black Walnut Serving Tray
- Govino Go Anywhere Wine Glasses
- Gold Metallic Notebook
- Horn Pen Cup



