Decorating & Design

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See More Details From The 2026 Ikea Dream Kitchen Makeover In Our July/August Issue

From over 400 entries all over Canada, this kitchen was crying out for a makeover.

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A Designer Turns a Builder-Basic House Into a Charming Retreat

Hand-painted walls, gingham fabrics and an artist’s studio give designer Vanessa Francis’s home its quaint, lived-in appeal.

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Inside An H&H Reader’s Budget Kitchen Makeover

A readers' budget makeover.

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Before & After: You Won’t Believe These Dramatic Kitchen Transformations

House & Home has featured some great kitchen transformations over the years.

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A Designer Renovates Her Tudor-Style Forever Home

Jessica Cinnamon fell in love with the home’s original architecture and envisioned it as her family’s forever home.

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A Tired Kitchen Gets A Playful Makeover To Suit Two Owners Who Have Different Styles

She wanted light oak for their Toronto kitchen; he wanted dark wood.

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6 Home Makeover Projects That Will Inspire You To Start Your Next Reno

Fabulous makeover projects with serious wow factor.

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A 1920s Toronto Home Gets A Pretty, Historical Upgrade

Cori Halpern brings this home into the 21st century with an eye to the past.

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A Builder-Basic Home on Vancouver Island Gets An Oceanside Update

Ivory Design Co. swaps this home's dated style for a boho, beachy look brimming with charm.

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A Mid-Century Revamp Adds Personality and Comfort To This Toronto Home

Studio 1Nine1 transforms a Little Italy home in just four months.

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A Dark and Dated Home Gets A Timeless Transformation

Feasby & Bleeks takes this Burlington, Ont., home from dark and dated to light and bright.

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A 120-Year-Old Nova Scotia Home Gets a Colourful Facelift

Stil James studio updates a historical summer home in Chester, N.S., with an old world meets maritime vibe.

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A Modern Heritage Rejuvenation Brings This Townhouse From Dated to Eye-catching

One Three Design completes an inside and out renovation on an Oakville, Ont., home.

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Designer Keeley McCleary Reworks Two Unique Bathrooms For One Family

Keeley McCleary designs the perfect pair: a spa-like ensuite and an elegant kids bathroom.