Home In Canada

Canadian by Design: In this interview with Sharon Azrieli, tv personality and builder/contractor Mike Holmes discusses renovations, what inspires him, and how to "Make it Right" the first time. youtube.com/watch?v=bDEQOL5g… @Make_It_Right #CanadianbyDesign #MakeItRight #Toronto

Watch publisher Sharon Azrieli's interview with the remarkable Canadian architect Frank Gehry on our YouTube page! youtube.com/watch?v=ae1cTG3V…

Mid-Century modern architecture is having a moment, and this home in Saanich, B.C., shows that thoughtful updates can respect the aesthetic without slavishly copying it. They also ensure that the design suits the way we live now. Read the full feature: bit.ly/3k580gU

For one Vancouver couple, downsizing meant trading in their traditional family home of 30 years for city life... Read more: bit.ly/3dbahom Design: Sophie Burke Design Photography: Ema Peter #interiordesign #homedecor #vancouver

But mostly, my harvest is reserved for the cocktail hour: for making flavoured syrups and herbal infusions for drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Read more: bit.ly/2GA8ltM Text and photography by Susan Semenak #kitchenchronicles #cocktailgarden #gardenlife

Contemporary-Style landscaping is all about sharp angles and minimalism. Nature, on the other hand, can appear random, even chaotic. Yet these two are far from mutually exclusive in the gardens of this newly built home. Read more: bit.ly/2SH4PA0 #gardens #landscape #BC

On a hot, cloudless summer’s day, Sacha Pommepuy hops off his bicycle, doffs his helmet, and sits down at an outdoor piano to play. Read the full story on our website: bit.ly/2GKV3du #montreal #outdoorpiano #Music #pianist

Consistent materials and palette are used to unify the design of the kitchen and bathrooms in this home. Read the full story on our website. bit.ly/2EKOruX #interiordesign #toronto #bathroomdesign #kitchendesign #blackandwhite #renovation

Our gardens already contain all kinds of beauty to fill a vase. The experts recommend azaleas, fresh/dried hydrangeas, plucked hosta leaves, even seed pods. Head to our website to read this feature on flower arranging! bit.ly/330YvcC #flowers #gardening #lifestyle

Despite being solid and spacious, this 30-year-old home benefitted from a much-needed update. Head to our website to read the full story of this renovation by @SpaceHarmony_ bit.ly/3mzVeJb #interiordesign #vancouver #designideas #renovation #livingroom #kitchenreno

Nestled on a ridge overlooking a picturesque lake, this grand Muskoka home began with the property owners seeking a retreat unlike any cottage. “They didn’t want the New England look they saw time and again,” explains the home’s designer. Read more: bit.ly/3bDpqOf

In their first-ever collaboration, the famous Norwegian architectural and design firm @snohetta has combined forces with the quality craftmanship of Scandinavian jewellery company @georgjensen to create the nine-piece Terra collection. Read more: bit.ly/2EU6xuG

The main bathroom was showing its age and was too small and cramped for the family of four. “We wanted it to be modern but to fit with the age of the house,” Julie says. “I wanted it light and bright.” Read more: bit.ly/2QeyUpC #halifax #bathroomdesign #remodel

This Montreal home was a blank slate that allowed designers to work their magic. bit.ly/3kTeeBC #interiordesign #montreal #kitchendesign #livingroom #sectional #carpets #diningroom #decorate

A Danforth-area kitchen is renovated to make the best use of every square foot. Read about the full renovation on our website: bit.ly/3aqGOFp #torontokitchen #interiordesign #kitchenremodel #smallkitchen #bluedesign #kitchenisland

Traditionally a place to seek shelter from nature, today’s innovative interiors are using great design to connect with the great outdoors. Read our interior design column on this topic over on our website: bit.ly/31C9EyG #sustainability #interiordesign #trends #tiles

Landscape designer Dominique Filion has bought and conserved a piece of Quebec’s architectural heritage to share with the world. This full story is available to read on our website.⁠⠀ bit.ly/3a1Jedt #historialhome #architecture #quebec #renovations #farmhouse

Start with one part beach house, add another part Mid-century Modern, and round it out with one part Scandinavian design. Head to our website to see the full design of this Vancouver penthouse condo! bit.ly/39EUQTs #vancouver #condodesign #kitchendesign #openconcept