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A White & Wood Kitchen With Tailored Farmhouse Style

With three preteen boys, a large extended family and a love of cooking and entertaining, homeowner Renata Roti knew she needed a hardworking kitchen. “She wanted to feel like she was part of the party, so the kitchen had to have views to the adjoining great room and have plenty of…

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Chef Victor Barry’s Kitchen Dreams Come True with KitchenAid

    Chef Victor Barry of Piano Piano prepares a signature dish using the KitchenAid 30-Inch 4-Element Induction Cooktop, Architect Series II at his home in Toronto. It should come as no surprise that chef Victor Barry of Piano Piano loves to match his bold cooking with…

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This Sweet & Stylish Kitchen Is A Baker’s Dream

Toronto designer Katherine Newman knows how to serve up a kitchen worthy of both its spectacular lakefront view and its owner’s delicious confections. She was inspired by Hollywood Regency design, seen in the graphic white cabinetry with black trim, ebonized mahogany island and pop of pink from the…

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Wood Cabinets Steal The Show In This Kid-Friendly Kitchen

After years of shooting other people’s houses, photographer Valerie Wilcox sees her own kitchen have its moment in the spotlight. We sat down with her and designer Laura Goard of Square Footage to chat about the newly-renovated kitchen adorned with natural wood cabinets, Scandinavian-style accents…

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This High-Fashion Kitchen Exudes Old World Elegance

Real-estate agent and homeowner Debbie Penzo is a seasoned pro when it comes to renovations. She and her developer husband, John Penzo, have embraced both traditional and modern styles, but for this home, they wanted to conjure an elegant, European look that stands the test of time. “I love the…

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Blue-Green Cabinets Add Flair To This Eclectic Family Kitchen

Repeat clients are the best kind: they give designers like Jamie Hamilton and Greer Nelson of Oliver Simon Design creative license to push the boundaries with bold colors and quirky accents. Their clients, Danielle and Tyler Tomczyk, asked the duo to design their first place in 2015,…

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Personality & Practicality Are The Key Ingredients In This Kitchen

Kitchen renovations can be a long time coming — even for the pros. Just ask designer and Edinburgh expat Gillian Gillies, who admits the kitchen was the last room she renovated in her Toronto home. “My husband, Dean, is one of six kids, and true confession, I…

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This Indoor-Outdoor Kitchen Is Made For Warm Spring Days

Plus, see how designer Kate Zeidler created a cozy outdoor family room.

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Boost Your Kitchen Style With On-Trend Surfaces

Elevate your home with premium quartz! Caesarstone offers a stunning contrast in colours for 2019  — go with Empira White for a sleek finish, or dare to go dark with Black Tempal. These classics will never go out of style, adding a breathtaking finish to any room. Update…

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This Bright & Cheerful Blue Kitchen Is An Instant Mood-Booster

There are five different shades of blue on the cabinetry alone.

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Inside A Food Writer’s Light-Filled Historical Kitchen

Food writer Lindsay Cameron Wilson tell us why this is her favorite room.  “Our home dates back to the early 1850s. It survived the Halifax Explosion of 1917 and housed many families and tenants after the Second World War — I didn’t want to be the one to…

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This Hardworking Family Kitchen Is The Perfect Gathering Place

It’s fitting that designer Camille Daher hatched her plan for this Westmount, Quebec, home over a laid-back dinner with its owners. After all, for the parents of three, creating a more convivial main floor — with a place to cook and dine at the heart of…

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This Coastal-Cool White Kitchen Masters The Mix

It was a chance Halloween night pit stop that introduced Toronto designer Sarah Hartill to her future client Rachel Turnpenney — and Rachel’s love of entertaining. “The kids and I were out trick-or-treating with a mutual friend and Rachel invited us into her home, where it looked like they were…

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This Charcoal Grey Kitchen Foregoes The Usual Formula

Charged with designing a showhome kitchen in London, Ontario, designers Lea Legg and Angela Bobanovic knew just where to start: by tossing the usual formula out the window. “We knew from the beginning we wanted the kitchen to be unique but still have that comfortable feeling; to feel layered…

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How To Refresh Your Space

See how H&H’s Reiko Caron gave a busy kitchen and living room a “makeunder" with clever storage and decluttering ideas.