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The bathroom's an ideal place for many houseplants. Some are even happy in the shower The term bathroom décor often conjures thoughts of decorative shelving, a framed print or perhaps a colorful shower curtain. But what about houseplants?

Not so fast: You could toss your poinsettias, or help them 'bloom' again next year I tend to view holiday decorations strictly as anticipatory objects. They’re lovely leading up to the big day, but as soon as midnight strikes, I’m ready to drag the Jack-O-Lantern or Christmas tree to the curb.

Before & After: A Tired Toronto House Gets An Elevated Facelift Good design is balanced, thoughtful and detail oriented. That’s the guiding mantra for Delia Mamman, a Toronto designer who recently helped her clients, a young family of four, turn their builder-basic house into a luxe retreat. When Delia showed up to their North Toronto property, it was a “bea...

Kitchen features your next reno needs Many people are gearing up for the holidays — spending time visiting or hosting friends and family. I know I’ll be spending time with friends and family, and I can’t wait. I’m also secretly hoping I have a few days of doing nothing. Then again, I’m not very good at relaxing, but I try.

When there's lots of holiday spirit but not much space, how to deck the (small) halls It seems like the frost hasn’t even hit the pumpkin before “holiday cheer” starts showing up everywhere, from social media feeds to the aisles of CVS. Tis the season to decorate.

Can buying a fixer-upper enable you to enter the housing market? When the housing market is prohibitively expensive, buying a house in need of substantial work can make sense, but it typically requires a matching chunk of cash, expert cautions.

Beige Is Not Boring! For some, beige equals bland. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This versatile neutral shakes off its ubiquitous “builder’s beige” reputation when it’s used to complement natural materials, or is reimagined in classic wallpaper prints. Plus, we’ve seen a revival in beige kitchens, wher...

Home renovation tips that never go out of style I love renovating and construction and always enjoy talking about it. Styles, colours, and trends come and go, but the basics stay the same. Today, many people are choosing to stay in their homes rather than move; so, I think it’s important for me to remind homeowners to renovate the right way.

Winter Decor Style Is All About Comfort Winter is all about comfort! Make a cozy heaven for yourself with our favourite decor items this season.

Keeping your home and family safe this holiday season It’s safe to say that my family and I love the Christmas holiday season. We love the lights, the colours, the carols, the trees, the decorations and Santa, too. And now that the grandchildren are getting older, it’s even more fun.

10+ Rooms Where Rugs Are The Art Occasionally referred to as “the fifth wall,” floors can take centre stage with the right rug, adding warmth, color and texture. Whether they are placed in a child’s room, hallway or living room, these rugs kick things up a notch and illustrate the power of a unique, artistic design.

The Paint Palette We're Loving For November 2023 | Style at Home Fresh paint can totally transform a room. Here are the colours we're loving right now.