contemporary

Home Tours

See How This 1930s Home Was Brought Into The Present

Elegant architectural details take center stage.

Decorating & Design

Tour A Tranquil Boathouse That Is One With Nature

The interior’s expansive windows give the impression of being outside when indoors.

Decorating Advice

25 Things In Your House That Could Be Dating It

Plus, some alternatives for a fresher, more contemporary look!

Home Tours

How To Make A Traditional Home Work For A Young Family

See how designer Maia Roffey gave this abode a modern touch!

Home Tours

Tour A Sleek New-Build With A Dream Kitchen!

Wait until you see the surprising (and hidden) design element.

Home Tours

Get Inspired By This Sumptuous Model Home

Art Deco-inspired touches and clean-lined furniture create an abode ideal for entertaining.

Kitchens

What’s Your Kitchen Style? Here Are 5 Looks We’re Loving Now

Are you more modern farmhouse or blue bistro?

Homes

A Modern Cottage Melts Into Rocky Terrain & Lake Views

This dreamy waterfront property has a spa-like ambiance.

Bathrooms

Tour A Black & White Bathroom Adorned With Marble

Despite its modern appearance, this sleek and graphic principal bathroom resides in an impressive old stone home in Westmount, Montreal. Architect and interior designer Martha Franco, who specializes in working with these kinds of buildings, says her inspiration came from outside, rather than inside. “It’s all about…

Decorating Advice

Master The Art Of Modernist Style With The New Book, Distinctly Modern Interiors

Designer Emily Summers unveils many of her striking projects, including her 1960s Palm Springs oasis.

Home Tours

Tour A Cool & Contemporary Family Home With Brass Accents

This modern abode by designer Kirsten Marshall is the epitome of liveable luxury.

Decorating & Design

See Some Of Canada’s Coolest Contemporary Homes In This New Book

Canadian Contemporary: The Northern Home is a new book that captures the best of modern homes in an array of settings, whether it’s a forest, snowy valley or city. Photographs and detailed plans highlight a range of stylish designs from some of Canada’s most talented…

Home Tours

See How White Floors Brighten Up This Basement!

Tour the luxurious, family-friendly space.

Home Tours

Kitchen Makeover: From Dark To Bright & Modern

Go inside two creative architects' unique home.

Decorating & Design

10 Modern Ways To Update A Traditional Home

Take traditional style into the 21st century with designer Elissa Cullman’s forthcoming book, From Classic to Contemporary. Founder of the well-established New York firm Cullman & Kravis, Elissa aims to “redefine traditional interiors with a modern perspective.” For those looking to update a classic interior with modern style, but don’t want to do a complete…