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Kitchens

Tips & Tricks for A Functional Kitchen

Presented by:       For all the time that you spend in your kitchen, it’s time to make the space work for you. Keep your cooking area functional and fabulous with cabinets and countertops that combine storage and style. Between hosting guests and preparing meals, your kitchen…

Makeovers

A Small Kitchen Gets A Timeless Black And White Makeover

Get designer and blogger Vanessa Francis's small kitchen design tips.

Kitchens

A Modern Farmhouse Kitchen In The English Countryside

See inside a historical U.K. farmhouse’s modern kitchen designed for family living.  To bring a circa-1600s Dorset, U.K., farmhouse into the 21st century, interior designer Emma Sims-Hilditch focused on devising a modern and practical kitchen layout that still preserved the property’s original charm. Rebuilt as part of a two-storey…

Kitchens

Budget-Friendly Kitchen Design Ideas

Looking for kitchen design inspiration? We’ve got ideas at every price point, from a simple facelift with cabinet refacing to a bright and bold makeover.

Decorating & Design

Fresh & Inviting Kitchen Makeovers By Designer Sarah Hartill

See her most memorable renovations.

Kitchens & Bathrooms

Four Ways To Boost Your Kitchen Style

Design a stunning kitchen with these tips for lighting, appliances, outlets and electrical safety. Hire only a licensed electrical contractor for electrical work — it’s the law in Ontario. Find or verify one at findacontractor.esasafe.com. Get more tips in our gallery on safe home renos and at…

Kitchens

4 Elements Of A Modern Family Kitchen

With the homeowners’ third baby on the way, Toronto designer Sam Sacks had six months to update an ’80s kitchen. In addition to increasing the square-footage and bringing it into the modern era, they needed lots of storage, plus room for hosting laid-back dinner parties. “The owners are both creatives,…

Kitchens

Discover Your Classic-Modern Dream Kitchen

Presented by What does your ideal kitchen look like? Of course, great kitchen cabinetry is a must, but do you favour rustic finishes with stone floors or sleek contemporary appliances and high-gloss finishes? When it comes to renovating, investing your dollars in the hub of the home can help…

Decorating & Design

10 Foolproof Ways To Update An Aging Home

Handsome bones, charming quirks, an intriguing backstory — there are plenty of reasons to love an older house.

Kitchens

10 Tips For Surviving A Kitchen Renovation

Editorial director Alice Lawlor shares her best advice for living through a kitchen renovation. It took about seven years of pinning, three months of planning and a summer of construction to take our kitchen from dreary to dreamy. You’d think that writing about beautiful homes everyday would make decorating…

Decorating & Design

Scott McGillivray’s Tips To Add Value To Your Home

Discover the most important change you can make in your home.

Design News

Kitchen Design Tips: How To Create A Classic Kitchen

H&H’s Reiko Caron and contractor Dave Depencier reveal the stunning, finished open-concept kitchen.

Kitchens

From The Archives: Suzanne Dimma’s Kitchen Renovation

When designer Suzanne Dimma and her husband, designer Arriz Hassam of arriz+co, bought their charming downtown Toronto Victorian, it had a lot of potential — and needed a lot of work. Their budget wouldn’t cover a total kitchen renovation, so they made a few immediate and high-impact changes: the cherry upper…

Design Lab

How To Budget For Your Dream Kitchen Renovation 

Find out where to save, where to splurge, and other insider tips!

Decorating & Design

Which Quartz Best Resembles Carrara Marble?

Joel Bray shares practical alternatives to Carrara marble that don’t require as much upkeep.  Caesarstone has the best quartz alternatives to Carrara marble. Here are two great options. London Grey (5000) The subtle veining and tone-on-tone feel make London Grey look like aged marble.