Elisabeth Kalbfuss

Elisabeth Kalbfuss

Cubed and Squared

Cubed and Squared

PHOTOGRAPHY: RAPHAËL THIBODEAUSTYLING: TRACEY MacKENZIE They call it “the Black Box II.” It’s a rear extension, in two asymmetrical cubes, attached to a classic semi-detached home on the border between Westmount and Montreal. It’s the second time architect...

A Total Transformation

A Total Transformation

PHOTOGRAPHY: RAPHAËL THIBODEAU  The chalet in St. Sauveur had seen better days. The owners wondered if they should salvage the 50-year-old building or just tear it down and start over. So they called in the firm of Alain...

Welcome Home

Welcome Home

PHOTOGRAPHY: LARRY ARNAL To maximize seating, the living room sectional sofa was custom-made to fit the space by Future Fine Furniture. It has a Crypton fabric that’s stain- and odour-resistant. Coffee table: Wayfair; credenza: Restoration Hardware; pillows, accessories,...

The Jewel In The Town

The Jewel In The Town

PHOTOGRAPHY: JASON HARTOGSTYLING: LINDA MAZUR Take a small jewel, cut and polish it with care, and its sparkle and shine can rival that of a larger stone. The same holds true for small living spaces. So when designer...

Family-Friendly And The Right Amount Of Space

Family-Friendly And The Right Amount Of Space

PHOTOGRAPHY: JON McMORRANSTYLING: ALYSSA LEWIS After living in Arizona for several years, a family moved back to Vancouver, where they found a mid-century house that seemed close to perfect. They had two young children, and the house was...

A New Home In Serene Surroundings

A New Home In Serene Surroundings

PHOTOGRAPHY: SACHA LECLAIR After living in Toronto for almost 20 years, Kimberley Dixon and her family left to seek a less hectic lifestyle in a small community near Ottawa. “We had something huge in life that made us...

Home From The Future

Home From The Future

PHOTOGRAPHY: EMA PETERSTYLING: CHAD FALKENBERG  The Dodo armchair by Cassina started its life in brown leather but was reupholstered in white by Bloom Furniture Studio. The standing lamp beside it that resembles a skyscraper is by Artemide. Greg...

Borrowed From The Highlands

Borrowed From The Highlands

PHOTOGRAPHY: SANDY McKAY There are two clocks in Scott and Lynn Young’s kitchen/dining area: one tells the local time; the other is set to the time in Scotland. “It’s so that when you’re phoning home, you know what...

Making A Home In   An Iconic Building

Making A Home In  An Iconic Building

PHOTOGRAPHY: MAXIME BROUILLETSTYLING: AUDE BRUN, LAMBERT RAINVILLE AND NICHOLAS SANGARÉ At first glance, it seems a little out of place: the numbers 717 are scrawled once in blue, once in red on an exposed concrete wall in the...

Lines of Communication

Lines of Communication

Sasha Rogers starts each blank canvas with a horizontal line across the middle and spends a lot of time getting that centre space just right. “I love dualities,” the artist says. “You put in that line and have...

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