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Girandole, although some people call them lustres.
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This girandole has lost some of its lustre

John D. Sewell September 3, 2010

I inherited this piece from my late mother. I always remember it being a part of our home, but I have no idea where or when my mom acquired it.

Shopping on the virtual high streets

Colin and Justin September 3, 2010

Today it’s taken for granted that, with the merest tap of a finger, we can magic up virtually anything required for a style conscious home.

Thinking inside the box and being tough as nails

Jennifer Wilson-Speedy September 3, 2010

Paint, power tools, property and, of course, a healthy dose of Ty Pennington are all coming to a TV set near you this fall.

Salute the end of summer with adult snow cone

Shauna Rempel September 3, 2010

This Labour Day weekend marks the end of the CNE and the unofficial end to summer. Why not cool things down with a spiked snow cone?

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Found dough bowl from Pottery Barn.

Cottage style coziness back as a fall home decor trend

Kim Cook August 24, 2010

Many dread the first chilly night that signals fall’s approach, but the seasonal shift also can be a welcome relief.

Jennifer Brown August 20, 2010

For first-time university or college students, moving to a dorm room or shared off-campus housing can cramp their style.

Vicky Sanderson August 19, 2010

Parents sending a child off to live in a university dorm often try to ward off homesickness by feathering Junior’s new nest with creature comforts.

Kitchen & Bath

The new breakfast nook brings this older home into the new millenium - and provides some much-needed counterspace.

Robin's Nest: Reconfiguring the bones of an old house

Robin Siegerman August 16, 2010

When designing a new addition to an old home, aesthetic considerations are only part of the puzzle.

Robin Siegerman July 19, 2010

Robin Siegerman helps clients Peter and Jean update their 1930s North Toronto home.

Peggy Mackenzie July 16, 2010

The last book reviewed of the “Essential” series, Essential Storage made me a believer in Conran's vision.

Exterior

Andrew Richard cedar lounge set.

Hot Home Products: Outdoor entertaining goes informal

Vicky Sanderson August 6, 2010

It was probably with a pang that most Canadians greeted the arrival of August.

Vicky Sanderson July 23, 2010

Canadians seem to think the dogs days of summer is a good time to paint.

Jennifer Wilson-Speedy July 16, 2010

Steamy summer evenings just beg for a cool soiree, but with outdoor rooms being the latest rave, that big box store patio set just doesn’t cut it

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Maxwell: Building with panels beats using stud frame

Steve Maxwell February 13, 2010

Q: Where can I buy structural insulated panels (SIPs) and where can I learn how to build with them? We're planning to build a cottage this spring.

Colin and Justin September 19, 2009

Colin and Justin use some clever wallpaper and a punch of orange to transform this calamitous cave. Comment Count(1)

Colin and Justin May 2, 2009

Colin and Justin offer their roundup of basic basement problem-solvers to help you make the best of what you've got ... down there.
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