Decorating & Design
Vote For Your Favorite House & Home Kitchen of 2021!
Updated on January 5, 2022
The kitchens in the 2021 issues were chameleons, occasionally conjuring up an English country manor or a boho beach house retreat. Would you prefer a colorful Winnipeg kitchen presided over by a cupcake maven? Or are you wowed by a tiny bungalow kitchen that was reborn as a cool, open-concept space? Vote now for the kitchen that makes you want to put on an apron and start cooking!
A Rustic Quebec Chalet’s Kitchen
Black slate counters are a moody counterpoint to white shiplap walls, and metal open shelving and sconces lend an industrial vibe in this contemporary chalet.
A Luxe European-Style Kitchen
French moldings are pronounced, and along with herringbone floors, gives a Euro vibe to this Toronto home’s kitchen. A carved quartz island and brass vent hood are luxe embellishments.
A Streamlined Calgary Kitchen
In designer Nyla Free’s home, she re-orientated the island to face the living room, so it’s a great place to hang out. A dark stone backsplash and counters contrast the white millwork.
An Updated Traditional Kitchen
The kitchen design balances old and new, combining wooden beams and antiqued brass hardware with vintage Calacatta marble counters and light cabinets in this English manor-style home in Oakville, Ontario.
A Colorful Farmhouse Kitchen
Thin, stained glass tiles are set in a ladder pattern and run to the ceiling for a dramatic effect. The combination of blue millwork, quartzite counters and white oak has an upscale farmhouse vibe in this new build.
A West Coast’s Bungalow’s Open Concept Kitchen
Baker and designer Rosie Daykin updated the kitchen in her bungalow with new cabinet doors in a soft grey, a Carrara marble backsplash and brass accents.
A Winnipeg Baker’s Hardworking Kitchen
A 14-foot island is illuminated by a row of pendants, while dusty blue cabinets and a runner create a rich effect in the home of bakery founder Jenna Hutchinson of Jenna Rae Cakes.
A Luxe Cottage Kitchen in Muskoka
Sophisticated yet simple, the kitchen ceiling and vent hood are clad in oak to keep the look seamless in this cottage kitchen belonging to Muskoka Living’s Cory DeFrancisco.
Emma Reddington’s Victorian Kitchen
A Graphic Kitchen In a Renovated Georgian Home
The unadorned kitchen in this Toronto home is fabricated in marble, quartz and oak, which gives it heft and presence.
An Earthy Kitchen in a Former Ski Chalet In Quebec
“My favorite room is the kitchen for its beauty and originality,” says homeowner Geneviève Vachon of this chalet’s kitchen. Handmade Tabarka tile from Spain energizes the range area while delicate shelves with brass detailing display pottery and paintings.