Home and Design

Ask a design expert: Are black-framed windows a passing trend or here to stay?

Can furniture-rental startups make outfitting a home fast, affordable and sustainable?

Favourite Room: Philip Mitchell and Mark Narsansky

Favourite Room: A major restoration rescued this centuries-old seaside cottage

Ask a design expert: How do I make my office cubicle personal yet professional?

A good soak: Why luxurious baths tap into our collective need for indulgence

Ask a design expert: How can I deck the halls in a more eco-friendly way?

Are we over open-concept houses?

Babes in toyland: Why simple toy design is making a comeback

Favourite Room: An Alberta calving barn gets a chic makeover

Favourite Room: Mike and Deb Kaumeyer

How do I go about finding a palette for my living room?

Good things, small packages: Tiny holiday gifts for food, fashion, travel and design lovers

The microwave’s second act

What’s the secret to creating a comfortable and stylish guest bedroom?

Favourite room: An ode to curiosity in a Vancouver apartment

Favourite Room: Mamie Angus

Musician-turned-designer Lenny Kravitz on why it’s worth investing in design

Can domestic robots end the gender imbalance in housework?

Favourite Room: A fully-renovated living space in a 200-year-old home

Favourite Room: Carly Nemtean

How can I refresh our powder room without renovating?

Favourite Room: Sue McPhedran

Favourite Room: A cottage owner creates an all-purpose, multiseason Muskoka room

Ask a design expert: How can I add character to my boxy new-build home?

Introducing Designing Canada, honouring the best in architecture, interiors and housewares

For those with balcony or container gardens, summer’s end doesn’t have to mean the end of growing season

Furniture designer Troy Smith sparks joy with bursts of colour and whimsy

Favourite Room: This modern vacation home offers a Cape Cod feel in rural Southern Ontario

Ask a design expert: How do I make my coffee table look more chic?

Favourite Room: Michelle Hayward

The long-needed modernization happening in our bathrooms