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H&H Editors Reveal Their Design Resolutions For 2016

Find out what our editors have planned for their own homes in 2016.

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Home Tour: A Modern & Rustic Chalet In Mont Tremblant

Visit the cozy, stunning space.

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Home Tour: Cozy Up Inside This Historic Country House

A Toronto couple in search of a year-round retreat fell in love with this country house, designed by celebrated architect B. Napier Simpson Jr. With the help of architectural designer Ray Murakami and designer Ann Johnston, they reimagined the historic home for modern life — opening it up while respecting the…

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Splurge Or Save: 6 Classic Pieces For Every Budget

H&H stylist Reiko Caron shares designer favorites for every budget. 

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Updated Classics: Non-Functioning Fireplaces

Discover fresh alternatives to popular design trends in our online series, Updated Classics. Classic Pick: A stack of cut logs. Filling a fireplace that’s no longer in use with a pile of haphazardly stacked logs is a great way to bring natural texture to a room, while also honoring its…

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Shops We Love: Kantelberg & Co.

After a decade in the Designers Walk building in Toronto, Kantelberg Antiques founder and designer Jill Kantelberg realized her company had outgrown both its name and floor space, and relaunched in a renovated, 4,500-square-foot warehouse in the Castlefield design district as Kantelberg & Co. Designers and homeowners frequent Kantelberg…

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Tree-Trimming Idea: Handmade Ornaments

Senior editor Morgan Michener gives a glimpse of her handmade Christmas tree ornaments and shares how to get the look.  When I was a little girl, my family started the tradition of exchanging handmade ornaments. It was always so much fun to see what everyone had come up with. Sometimes…

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How To Stock Your Bar Cart

Get design editor Lauren Petroff's tips for a well-stocked and stylish home bar.

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Shops We Love: Spruce Collective

This charming West Coast shop showcases new products alongside revamped thrift-store and estate-sale finds. Owners Elisa Robertson, Jessica MacDonald, Kevi Zupancic, Monica Klein and Lily Ellis first met as vendors at local vintage markets. “People kept asking when we were going to open a store,” says Ellis. Encouraged, the quintet pooled…

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3 Christmas Tree Ideas For Small Spaces

Love the look of a Christmas tree but lack floor space? Here are three clever small space solutions. 1. Go For Faux. Opt for a faux tree with removable branches or that folds up for easy storage between seasons. Want to see more of the above home? Tour it on H&H…

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Top 5: Colorful Christmas Decor Ideas

Brighten up your Christmas decor with cheerful hues that are as pretty as they are merry.

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10+ Gift Ideas For The Family Pet

You'll swoon over these pet-friendly finds.

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Shops We Love: Gild & Co.

After leaving her job at a brokerage firm and becoming a decorator, Bonnie Wilson took her career change a step further in June when she opened her antique and vintage furnishings boutique in Vancouver’s West Point Grey area. The shop features well-designed classics with a fresh feel. “I buy pieces…

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Scandi-Style Christmas Decorating Ideas

Senior features editor Kimberley Brown shares holiday inspiration from her recent trip to Sweden.  I recently returned from Stockholm full of holiday spirit. From the quaint Christmas markets and flower stalls filled with cut amaryllis to the mugs of glögg served up to fend off winter’s chill, it’s a city…

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A First Look At Drake’s New Toronto Restaurant, Fring’s

Get a never-before-seen look at the seriously sultry space.