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Best Paint Colors

Colour Spotlight: Refresh Your Rooms With Aquatic Green

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. Our latest color craving is influenced by the global concern for the environment and our well-being. Aquatic green promises balance and tranquility at home, like a restorative tonic. Grande Prairie Painters can use it to add personality…

March 3, 2020

Decorating & Design

Colour Spotlight: Embrace The Retro Look With Parchment

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. Parchment shades are leading the renaissance of all things natural, from French farmhouse kitchens to bisque pottery and the rise of oat milk. Unlike the yellowy interiors that gave the ’70s a bad rap, parchment’s warm complexion glows…

February 5, 2020

Decorating & Design

Colour Spotlight: Bring Warmth To Your Rooms With Ochre

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. A marriage of yellow and orangey-brown, ochre has a richness that feels just as sumptuous on a mod settee as it does tinting Venetian glass accessories. When paired with terracottas, pretty pinks or deep blues, ochre’s radiant warmth really…

September 6, 2019

Decorating & Design

Colour Spotlight: Invite Autumn Into Your Home With Tobacco

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. A rich yet relaxed hue in the orange family, tobacco is reminiscent of 1970s terracottas. Yellowy-orange undertones give this color its toasty glow, and deeper iterations create a moody mystique. Grounding rooms in this beautiful brown invites in…

October 7, 2019

Best Paint Colors

Colour Spotlight: Oxblood Dials Up The Drama For Winter

Consider this rich and robust hue for its dramatic appeal.

December 21, 2020

Decorating & Design

Top 5 Stylish Ways To Keep Cool This Summer

Design editor Kai Ethier shares how to beat the heat in style. The combination of the recent heatwave and my air conditioner on the fritz has me thinking about stylish ways to keep cool this summer. I’ve come across some clever products that are perfect for spaces without central…

June 2, 2016

Best Paint Colors

Color Crush: Powder Blue Infuses Light-As-Air Charm Into Any Room

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. Reminiscent of Monet’s 19th-century swirling seascapes and on the greyer side of baby blue, powder blue delivers quiet sophistication. The pale blue hue creates the same zen vibe as an all-white room but with more visual punch. Couple it…

June 26, 2019

Decorating & Design

Colour Spotlight: Walk On The Wild Side With Chartreuse

Design editor Kai Ethier shares which hue she’s crushing on right now. A rich fusion of yellow and lime, chartreuse is a vivacious color that takes its name from a French liqueur. It’s no wonder the iconic Panton chair is offered in this nearly neon hue — it’s just as fun…

July 29, 2019

Best Paint Colors

Colour Spotlight: Soothe Your Soul With A Mellow Dose Of Straw

Versatile, subtle and uplifting, straw is our new favorite neutral.

September 3, 2020

Decorating & Design

Discover H&H Editors’ Design Resolutions For A New Decade

With a new decade comes the drive to take our homes and spaces to the next level. From playing with pops of color to cracking down on organization, House & Home editors are prepping for a mindful and restorative 2020. Here, we’ve compiled our personal design resolutions to inspire your…

January 15, 2020

Decorating & Design

From The Archives: Our Best DIY Holiday Decorating Ideas

Add seasonal charm to your home with these DIY projects.

November 3, 2022

Decorating & Design

This Is How H&H Editors Are Practicing Self-Care At Home

Creating a ritual for relaxation is the key to survival in these uncertain times.

March 24, 2020

Bathrooms

Small Bathroom Makeover: Where To Save & Splurge

Watch how H&H's Kai Ethier revamped a boring bathroom on a budget.

July 18, 2018

Decorating & Design

4 Ways To Decorate With Light For Hanukkah

Discover new takes on decorating with candlelight for a happy Hanukkah. 1. True Colors On the last night of Hanukkah, elevate your tablescape with an unexpected yet elegant candle arrangement. Eight mismatched vintage brass candlesticks topped with tapered candles represent each night of the Festival of Lights. The different…

December 6, 2017

Decorating & Design

These Are The Design Books Inspiring H&H Editors Right Now

With all of this time at home, it’s tempting to endlessly scroll through social media or watch the news on repeat — but that can start to take its toll on our wellbeing, after a while. If you’re looking to unplug and have a quiet moment to decompress, might we…

April 28, 2020