Joel Bray
Most Recent
Decorating & Design
Considering An Accent Wall? Get A Designer’s Advice
For a new spin on the accent wall, Joel Bray’s advice is to look up. Question: What color should I choose for an accent wall in my apartment, and how should I finish off the decorating? The light is cold and the floor is a bit orangey. –…
Decorating & Design
Is Patterned Velvet The New Wallpaper?
Joel Bray shares how to upholster walls in velvet for a luxurious take on wallpaper. Upholstered walls, including velvet, have been taking interiors to the next level for centuries. This luxurious look can be difficult to DIY if wrapping an entire room, but applying fabric to the upper portion…
Home Tours
A Modern, Edited Space That Proves Less Is More
Thoughtful, eclectic decor makes a statement in this sleek space.
Home Tours
A Modern Century Home That Wows!
You'll fall in love with the cool, artful space.
Design Lab
Ask A Designer: What’s The Right Sofa For You?
H&H's Joel Bray and Jennifer Koper offer expert advice on choosing the right sofa for your home and lifestyle.
Bathrooms
How To Design A Serene Guest Bedroom Suite
H&H’s Joel Bray takes us inside the third floor of his newly renovated Victorian rowhouse in Toronto.
Decorating & Design
Makeover: A Charming Home That Exudes Warmth & Character
H&H’s Joel Bray tours Meg Crossley’s delightful Toronto house, which she transformed from dull and dated to bright and cozy.
Makeovers
Before & After: Stylish Dorm Room Decorating Ideas
H&H's Joel Bray and Jennifer Koper bring high style to a basic dorm room.
Makeovers
Go Behind The Scenes Of Our July Cover Shoot!
Watch Joel Bray and Stacey Smithers create a space that captures Canadian style.
Decorating & Design
DIY: Wall-Mounted Hat Rack
Joel Bray shares step-by-step instructions for a cottage-ready hat rack made from inexpensive wood and pegs.
Decorating & Design
Discover The Inspiration Behind Our July 2017 Cover
Joel Bray reveals how he and Stacey Smithers created a space that celebrates Canadian style.
Videos
Designer Trivia Challenge: Famous Spaces, Kitchen Design & More!
Play along as our editors compete for first place.
Kitchens
How To Update Your Kitchen Without Renovating
Senior design editor Joel Bray shares eight easy ways to revamp your kitchen. If your kitchen is in need of a facelift but a full renovation isn’t in the cards, there are ways you can update the space without committing to a full overhaul. Here are eight easy and budget-friendly ideas…
Kitchens
This Just In: Electrical Safety Tips For Your Next Reno
House & Home’s Kimberley Brown and Joel Bray reveal need-to-know electrical safety facts from the Electrical Safety Authority.
Decorating & Design
Watch H&H Editors Compete In Our First-Ever Design Face-Off Quiz!
Join in on the fun of this spirited game show!