From mid-century modern to everyday styling tricks, this is where design meets real life. Find inspiration for pulling a room together — whether you’re starting from scratch or just refreshing what you have.
How to Set Up an Outdoor Living Space on a Small Deck or Balcony Most Canadians with a small balcony or deck use it the same way: as a place to store things they don’t want inside. A folding chair that comes out twice a summer. A plant that struggles through July and dies […]
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How to Choose a Rug Size for Every Room in Your Home (Canada Guide) There is one decorating mistake that shows up more than any other in Canadian homes, and it has nothing to do with colour, style, or furniture quality. It’s rug size. Walk into almost any furnished living room, dining room, or
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How to Mix Wood Tones in Your Home (Without It Looking Like a Mess) Here’s a situation most Canadian homeowners know well: you buy a dining table you love. Then you inherit a bookcase from a family member. Then you add a coffee table that was on sale. Then you move in with a
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Mid-Century Modern on a Budget: How to Get the Look Without Overspending Mid-century modern is one of the most enduringly popular interior design styles in Canada — and also one of the most misunderstood when it comes to budget. The assumption most people carry is that MCM means expensive. Herman Miller chairs at $2,000.
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The Complete Guide to Furnishing a New Home on a Budget in Canada Getting the keys to a new home or apartment is one of the best feelings there is. What comes immediately after — the dawning realization of how much furniture you actually need — is often considerably less exciting. Here’s the reality:
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How to Choose an Accent Chair That Actually Works With Your Room An accent chair is one of the easiest ways to change the entire feel of a room, and also one of the easiest pieces of furniture to get wrong. The right one pulls a space together. The wrong one sits there looking
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How to Create a Cohesive Home When Buying Furniture From Multiple Different Shops Here’s a truth most interior designers won’t say out loud: almost nobody buys their entire home from one store. And yet somehow, the homes we admire most feel completely pulled together — like every piece was meant to be there. So
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How to Get the Mid Century Modern Look in a Canadian Home Without Starting Over Mid century modern design is everywhere right now — and for good reason. Its clean lines, warm wood tones, and timeless silhouettes look just as fresh today as they did in the 1950s. But if you’re a Canadian homeowner
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Scandinavian vs Japandi Furniture Style: Which One Works Better for Canadian Homes If you have spent any time looking at furniture or interior design content in the last few years, you have seen both of these styles everywhere. Scandinavian design has been a dominant force in Canadian homes for decades. Japandi — the hybrid
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How to Mix Wood Tones in Your Home Without It Looking Like a Mistake Most people treat mixing wood tones as a mistake to avoid. They spend months hunting for dining chairs that match their table exactly. They pass on a dresser they love because the finish is slightly off from their bed frame.
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