Cooking

Celebrity Chef Mark McEwan’s Recipes

Get recipes for pickerel, risotto and asparagus.

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Bold DIY Painted Rugs

Style Editor Michael Penney shows how to add personality to neutral IKEA rugs and doormats with paint. Coloured stripes and patterns are easy, inexpensive and fun to do. Get more painted-rug ideas in our July 2010 issue.

Bedrooms

Craftsman-Style Bedroom Update

Design editor Cameron MacNeil explains how graphic bedding, smart storage and the right paint can transform a Craftsman-style bedroom without diminishing its historical integrity. Submit your own photos and questions to our [Ask A Designer™][1] section. [1]: http://www.houseandhome.com/design/design-decorating/ask-designer.

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Fresh & Bright House Tour

Designer Git Gustavsson shows off the stunning second floor of her modern Scandinavian-style home, complete with an enviably sleek spa bathroom. Learn how painted floors, vintage furniture, oversized lights and Marimekko fabrics add character to bedrooms, an office, the hall and bathroom. Plus, see our earlier tour of her…

Bathrooms

Beautiful, Budget-Savvy Bathroom

Design editor Cameron MacNeil explains how to turn a ho-hum bathroom into a high-end space using only paint, modern hardware, a new faucet, a Marimekko shower curtain and hammered metal accessories. Submit your own photos and questions to our [Ask A Designer™][1] section. [1]: http://www.houseandhome.com/design/design-decorating/ask-designer…

Home Tours

1830s Restoration Home Tour

Tour a gloriously restored, Federal-style 1830s home, featuring a mix of traditional mouldings, furniture and antiques, along with modern accents. Former antiques dealer Alan de la Vigne explains how he transformed it from a dilapidated home into a refined architectural retreat, complete with a Southern-style, draped porch.

Cooking

Lynda’s Pasta With Capers & Sundried Tomatoes

An easy mid-week dinner idea.

Bathrooms

Small Bathroom Reno

Design editor Cameron MacNeil shares clever, space-saving tips for small bathrooms as he outlines his transformation of a dated, builder-box bathroom into a sleek and contemporary room. A sliding glass shower door with industrial-style pulleys, a smaller toilet, mirrored medicine cabinets and a painted, resurfaced cabinet and sink add maximum…

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Condo Update

Design editor Cameron MacNeil offers advice on updating and unifying the living room and kitchen of an open-concept condo, using paint and tiles and modern furniture, lamps, rugs and fabrics. Submit your own photos and questions to our [Ask A Designer™][1] section. [1]: http://www.houseandhome.com/design/design-decorating/ask-designer…

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Budget Bedroom Decorating Tricks

Bargain hunter and style editor Michael Penney shows off his space and shares budget bedroom tips, including how to transform door panels into a DIY headboard, designing your own drapes and repainting vintage finds. See tours of his [new house](/tv/host/michael-penney), too!…

Design News

Lynda Reeves’ Decorating Favourites

Lynda Reeves reveals three inexpensive, must-have items for any stylish home: woven willow, sea grass or greyed-rattan baskets, matte black candles and decorating books such as Paris Secrets: Architecture, Interiors, Quartiers, Corners by Janelle McCulloch.

Condos & Lofts

Condo Style & Storage Tricks

Suzanne Dimma tours a vibrant open-concept space.

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DIY Wall Medallions

How to create a unique display.

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Curb Appeal Tips

Design editor Cameron MacNeil provides advice on how to boost the curb appeal of a split-level home. Windows, paint, composite-wood siding, a new front door, oil-rubbed bronze hardware and modern numbers are just a few of the ideas he shares. Submit your own photos and questions to our [Ask A…

Videos

Video: Dream Closet Tour

Fashion tips! Plus, enter to win a $10,000 closet.