In this Episode
Discover the latest trends and timeless must-haves for a beautiful kitchen. Cameron MacNeil reveals the transformation of style editor Stacey Smithers’ dated space into a bright, modern kitchen complete with floating upper shelves, waterfall countertops, Shaker-style lower cabinets and a stainless steel island. Learn how to make bowls and pillows made with this fall’s most fashionable accessories material: felt. Plus, see a variety of contemporary, bistro and modern-country kitchens — favourites picked by House & Home editors Suzanne Dimma, Hilary Smyth, Meg Crossley and more.
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Simple, Modern Kitchen
Contractor, Alex Kucharski, A.K. Renos, email akrenosinc@gmail.com. Silestone backsplash and countertop in White Zeus, Thornton Maple cabinets in Dove White by Kraftmaid, Blanco Radius 10 U Large sink, Blanco Harmony pull-down faucet, ceiling medallion, baseboards, dimmer switches, The Home Depot, call 1-800-628-0525 or visit homedepot.ca; hardware, Lee Valley Tools, call 1-800-267-8767 or visit leevalley.com; Tivoli radio, Bay Bloor Radio, Toronto (416) 967-1122 or visit baybloorradio.com; wall colour, Cloud White ?(CC-40) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore, call 1-800-361-5898 or visit benjaminmoore.ca for retailers across Canada; bistro glasses, small bowls, Ikea, 1-866-866-IKEA or visit ikea.ca for locations across Canada; Marble shelf, Ciot, Toronto (416) 785-8080 or visit ciot.com; shelf fabrication, Designers Choice Marble & Granite, Toronto, (416) 787-5600; ?slide-in range, TriFecta dishwasher, Jenn-Air, ?call 1-800-688-1100 or visit jennair.ca for retailers across Canada. Masonite french doors, halogen lighting, The Home Depot, ?1-800-628-0525 or visit homedepot.ca; Norden dining table, Olle chairs, Ikea, call ?1-866-866-IKEA or visit ikea.ca for locations across Canada; door and chair colour, Black (2132-10) from the Colour Preview collection, table base colour, Chelsea Gray (HC-168) from the Historical Colours collection, Benjamin Moore, call 1-800-361-5898 or visit benjaminmoore.ca for retailers across Canada. Fridge, Jenn-Air, call 1-800-688-1100 or visit jennair.ca for retailers across Canada; island, baskets, Ikea, 1-866-866-IKEA or visit ikea.ca for locations across Canada; Fiji window shades in White Lotus, Hunter Douglas, call 1-800-265-1363 or visit hunterdouglas.ca for dealers across Canada; espresso machine, Nespresso, call 1-800-562-1465 or visit nespresso.com; canisters, jug, Good Egg, Toronto (416) 593-GOOD or visit goodegg.ca.
DIY Felt Bowls & Pillows
- Technical Felts from The Felt Store, 2559 Wharton Glen Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario, L4X 2A8 1-866-757-3358
- Scissors
- Knife
- Ruler
- Fabric
- Pencil
- Pillow
- Old 100% wool sweater
- Bowls
- Knitting needles
- Wool yarn
- Hard bowl
- Felting needle punch (available at craft, knitting stores)
- Coloured felt
- Scrubbing brush
- Fabric glue
- Punched table runner
- 1/2" hole puncher
