Rooms

Carly Nemtean

This Toronto Coworking Space Is A Design Lover’s Dream!

Toronto-based Carly Nemtean and Rocco Verrilli of Carriage Lane Design Build understand how tough working in design can be. With most running their business from home, there is little opportunity to connect with other members of the design community to collaborate in real life. That is why the…

armchair

How To Style Luxe Chairs In Your Family Home

Take a moment and look at the spaces in your home. Where do you spend the most time with your family? Whether you’re lounging in the living room for a movie night or soaking up the sun in your own outdoor oasis, the perfect chair is the one piece that…

Presented by Furniture.ca

AAD

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…

backyard

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,…

Artistic Gardens

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…

country

30 Charming Country Gardens To Inspire Your Own

Bring the wild look of the countryside to your backyard.

backsplash

This East Coast Kitchen Exudes Nautical Charm

The owners of this 1920s Dutch Colonial-style home in the south end of Halifax, Nova Scotia, were newly transplanted New Yorkers, so perhaps it wasn’t a complete shock when they asked local designers Colin Blanchard and Kenneth McRobbie of 31 Westgate for a slightly industrial, Brooklyn brownstone-inspired…

Celeb Style

Mindy Kaling’s New Office Is A Pastel & Pattern Paradise

You'll love the whimsical wallpaper, pretty pastel accents and rattan furniture!

bathroom

Feasby & Bleeks’ Step-By-Step Guide To Planning Your Dream Bathroom

The designers share their tips for bringing your vision closer to reality!

children's bedroom

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…

Before & After

Before & After: A Blogger’s Chic Living Room Masters The Mix

See how Candace Alongi created her dream hangout!

bathroom

Browse 5 Bold Spaces That Blend Innovation & Function

Discover the perfect blend of style and performance when you transform your home into a sanctuary. Consider rooms like the kitchen and bathroom – you need a surface that offers exceptional durability with easy-to-clean convenience, but of course your space deserves elevated style that matches your taste. Enhance your home…

Presented by Cambria

Bedroom Design

See The Results Of Our Dream Bedroom Makeover Contest!

We revamp a dated bedroom for the lucky winners of our Hudson’s Bay Makeover contest. Before After The Winners “It was a hodgepodge of stuff and a mix of styles,” says Kelly Martin of her principal bedroom. Moving in with her partner, Phillip Hemans, in 2015 meant blending…

best kitchen vent hoods

40 Kitchen Vent Hood Ideas For Your Next Reno

It's one of our favorite ways to bring character to the kitchen!

Dark Cabinets

This Narrow Galley Kitchen Makes The Most Of Every Square Inch

Large islands are practically synonymous with modern kitchen design these days, but designer MaryLynne Meschino thought outside of the box for this hardworking, 170-square-foot space. “The kitchen is only 11 feet wide, so an island wasn’t practical — plus the clients wanted to be able to move freely…