Rooms

Dining Rooms

Inside A Museum Director’s Artful Living-Dining Room

Kelvin Browne, the director of the Gardiner Museum, tell us why this is his favorite room. “Because most everything I own has a story associated with it, our living-dining room is like a novel. The plot unfolds with an assortment of furniture and art purchased with my husband,…

Living Rooms

Ask A Designer: How To Transform A Living Room With Shades Of Blue

In this Ask A Designer column, Jennifer Koper shares her ideas for bringing a dated living room into the present with a cool-toned palette. Question: I’d like to update my living room, but I’m not sure where to begin. Please help! — L.J., La Salle, Ontario. Answer: I love that…

Laundry Rooms

How To Create A Liveable, Yet Luxe Laundry Room

Wrapped in pristine stretches of Caesarstone, bespoke cabinetry and herringbone-laid slate flooring worthy of a French château, this serene space by Karla Amadatsu of Kerrisdale Design is the height of laundry room fashion. It’s larger and more carefully considered than many kitchens, and outfitted with all the…

Bedrooms

In Bed With Designers: Trish Johnston’s Bedroom Retreat

Take a tour of the designer's serene bedroom, which delivers big impact in a small space.

Bedrooms

In Bed With Designers: Brian Gluckstein’s Bedroom Sanctuary

Climb into bed with Brian Gluckstein and discover why he loves his bedroom.

Laundry Rooms

The Home Edit Shares Their Tips For Creating A Covetable Laundry Room

The Home Edit‘s Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin are passionate about organizing everything from kitchens to closets, but they have a soft spot for one room in particular. “Laundry rooms are the unsung hero of the house,” says Clea. “I put a lot of thought into mine, I…

Living Rooms

10 Easy Ways To Update Your Living Room In A Weekend

Making over a space as important as the living room can seem like a daunting task. Good news: upgrading your space is easier than you think — and it doesn’t have to involve a costly and chaotic renovation. “Some spaces don’t need a major overhaul,” says design editor…

Bedrooms

This Dark & Dramatic Master Bedroom Is A Relaxing Respite

Designer Danielle Nicholas Bryk tell us why this is her favorite room. 

Living Rooms

40+ Cozy Living Rooms You’ll Want To Hibernate In This Winter

Bring some hygge into your home.

Kids’ Rooms

This Sophisticated Kids’ Room Is Impossible To Grow Out Of

Senior digital editor Adena Leigh shares a little boys room that’s designed to stand the test of time. Like kids’ toys and clothes, it’s only a matter of time before kids outgrow their bedrooms. But what if your toddler’s room could be transformed into a cool…

Kids’ Rooms

This Prop Stylist’s Baby Has The Most Stylish Neutral Nursery

It’s rare that walking into a baby nursery feels like a retreat, but Toronto prop and craft stylist Rayna Marlee managed to achieve a breezy vacation vibe in her son Benson Lief’s nursery. “The beach is my happy place, so I wanted to share this with Benson through…

Kids’ Rooms

This Cheerful Nursery Is Inspired By A Surf Town In France

Ashley Cassidy Seale, the founder of creative studio Ruby Social Co., shares a look inside her baby girl’s newly decorated nursery.  When my husband Andrew and I started dreaming up the design for our baby girl, we began where we always do: the coastline of Biarritz. Though we currently live…

Lower Levels

Tour The 2018 Princess Margaret Showhome’s Second Floor & Basement

Designer Brian Gluckstein reveals the beautiful bedrooms, bathrooms and basement inside the showhome.

Bedrooms

Four Ways To Turn Your Bedroom Into A Retreat

Get tips on where to place outlets, plus inspiration for bedroom pot lights, motorized blinds, entertainment units and more. Only hire a Licensed Electrical Contractor to do electrical work — it’s the law in Ontario. Find one at findacontractor.esasafe.com before you plan. Plus, find more tips in…

Kids’ Rooms

Makeover: This Nursery Used To Be A Walk-In Closet!

Get tips for designing a gender-neutral space.