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How To Create A More Mindful Office Space While You Work From Home
Discover expert tips for increasing productivity and creativity!
Decorating Advice
7 Small-Space Myths Debunked — And What You Should Be Doing Instead
Designer Nike Onile shares her best tips and tricks!
Cottages
Find Your Cottage Style: 45+ Modern & Minimal Summer Spaces
You'll find cool kitchens, sculptural fixtures and sleek styling in these pared-back spaces.
Best Paint Colors
Fresh Ways To Decorate With White For Summer
Senior market editor Kai Ethier shows how white can bring summer style to your space. One of the many joys of summer is the color it brings with it: blue skies, gardens full of multi-colored flowers and the greens of grass and trees. Here in Canada, people shed their black…
Decorating & Design
Ask A Designer: How To Create A Sunny Dining Area
In this Ask A Designer column, Valérie Morisset shares her advice for sprucing up a tired dining area. Question: I just bought a beautiful condo in Old Montreal. I’d like to have a dining area next to the window, a round table with four chairs and…
Decorating & Design
How To Style Your Coffee Table, Four Ways!
Senior design editor Jennifer Koper shows us how to give your coffee table a makeover from home. We’ve all been spending a lot more time at home than usual, and it’s likely you’re getting pretty sick of the same surroundings day in and day out. I know I am! Every…
Decorating & Design
The Best Summer Spaces By Sarah Richardson Design
See covetable country homes, cottages and seaside escapes worthy of bookmarking.
Decorating & Design
How To Bring The Cottage To Your City Backyard
Senior interiors director Stacy Begg shares her tips for getting a cottage look in your urban oasis. The call of cottage country happens every summer for many of us, but this year, it might be difficult to actually get there. What is the draw of fleeing urban life? For me,…
Decorating & Design
A Landscape Designer Shares Her Tips For Creating A Dreamy City Backyard
“It’s much harder working on my own garden,” says landscape designer Meredyth Hilton of Toronto firm Artistic Gardens. Especially so when your vision is a colorful perennial garden designed to attract birds and bees. “Perennial gardens are high-maintenance, but they have big rewards,” she says. For…
Budget
How To Refresh Your Space Without Buying Anything New
With prolonged periods of time spent at home (read: staring at your rooms), the urge to redecorate and rearrange is at an all-time high. Before you start filling your online shopping carts with items you don’t need, see what some of our favorite designers have to say about sprucing up…
Decorating & Design
15 Ways To Take A Blank Wall From Boring To Brilliant
From wall-mounted birds to textured wovens and more!
Cottages
We Can’t Stop Daydreaming About These Cozy English Cottages!
Wood beams, fieldstone fireplaces and wide-plank floors abound.
Kids' Rooms
6 Easy Ways To Create A Workspace For Your Kids
When you’re juggling the role of teacher and parent, it can be hard to get work done at home. Having a stylish home office helps, but it’s equally important for your little ones to have a place of their own to play, read and do their schoolwork. Stephanie…
Budget
Where To Splurge & Save In Every Room Of The House!
Looking to add some drama to your next decorating or renovation project? The Silverhorn development showhome, built by Maillot Homes in Bearspaw, northwest of Calgary, provides plenty of inspiration. We asked designers Reena Sotropa and Alanna Dunn of…
Decorating & Design
Olivia Botrie’s Step-By-Step Guide To Planning Your Dream Kitchen
Here are the things you can do now that will bring your vision to life!