Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010













Get Decorating

Canadian homes and cottages
Romantic rooms

It’s that time of year when love is in the air, so let’s chat about bringing some of that love to our home decor.

So what can we do to our rooms to ensure that they return some of the love we work hard to give them? Here’s my top 10 love list.


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Blinging the bachelor pad

Valentine’s Day gift shopping for the man in your life?

New guy-oriented websites such as Ploomy, Gent Supply Co. and Ask Men offer some ideas - as well as advice and information for the modern man on everything from managing money and dressing to impress to learning about classic films, cleaning a bathroom and choosing a quality libation.


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Beguiling tile

There’s tile found in almost every home, whether it’s in the foyer, surrounding the bathtub or detailing the kitchen backsplash.

And with an array of colours, patterns and styles, there’s a different tile for every personality — but picking the right tile for each application takes some know-how.


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Food for thought

Renovating your kitchen can be an overwhelming task: it takes a lot of careful thought to properly plan a kitchen that you’ll love to live, work, cook and dine in for the next 15 years.

A modern kitchen doesn’t simply follow the classic triangle layout — in fact, if you hear a kitchen planner mention the word “triangle,” run. That formula was big in June Cleaver’s day; it simply doesn’t fit with how we work and use kitchens today.


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What do you think is a reasonable price for a kitchen renovation?
$5000
$10, 000
$25, 000
$50, 000
$100, 000


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