In theory, the colours of this renovated Kitsilano kitchen — green, blue and orange — should clash, not only with one another but also with current design trends. But in practice, the shades mix well and create...

It's a long way from the northern Mediterranean to the east coast of the Pacific Ocean, but this Nanoose Bay kitchen made it. When the current owners bought the house, the kitchen had what designer Ines Hanl says...

For some time, Steven Newell had wanted to live in the Marinaside Crescent neighbourhood. He recently found a 1,800-square-foot penthouse condominium in an ideally situated James Cheng building. "The location is second to none," says Steven. "It's in a...

Establishing a real home is challenging when you have a career that can uproot you at any time, but Montreal Canadiens centre Lars Eller and his wife, Julie, have succeeded with a minimal approach and key personal touches.

The 26th annual Salon International du Design de Montréal (SIDIM) is upon Montreal once again this weekend, with more than 300 exhibitors and an anticipated 17,000 design aficionados heading to Place Bonaventure from May 22 to 25. Featuring...

  Voilà un intérieur qui évoque le monde l’architecte Moshe Safdie et sa création la plus connue, Habitat 67. Située dans l’ouest de Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, cette demeure des années 1950 a été construite dans le style moderne. Avant sa rénovation, elle...

  There’s more than an inkling of Moshe Safdie, architect of Habitat ’67, in this western NDG residence. Before it was renovated, the 1950s-era modern-style house had become rather down at heel. With the help of principal architect...

Once upon a time, basements were just a space in which to do laundry, store things and harbour monsters, if you were young (or perhaps not so young). Then they started being fixed up and became rumpus rooms...

  A chance conversation in a tile showroom changed Lilly and Rick Yacub’s life. The couple had recently taken possession of their new 4,850-square-foot Greenpark house in Brampton and were searching for just the right look. Their new...

  Riotous reds, detail and colour everywhere – homeowner Humaira Khan doesn’t do things by half measures. Neither does designer Lisa Aiken, owner of Terra Firma Design. Aiken has been Humaira’s facilitator in exuberant design, both indoors and...