Parisian Bathroom Fixtures: How to Nail the Look
There is a reason the Parisian bathroom keeps turning up on renovation boards from Vancouver to Halifax. The look feels grand and lived-in at once: warm brass against white marble,...
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Bathroom and Kitchen Guides
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Minimalist Bathroom Fixtures: Nailing the Look
Minimalist bathrooms look effortless in photos and are surprisingly easy to get wrong in real life. The style lives or dies on fixture selection: the shape of the faucet, the...
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Wabi-Sabi Kitchen Fixtures: A Canadian Style Guide
Wabi-sabi is the Japanese philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection, impermanence and quiet simplicity. In a kitchen, that translates to natural materials that age gracefully, muted earthy colour, handmade texture,...
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Minimalist Kitchen Fixtures: Nailing the Look
Minimalist kitchens look effortless, which is exactly why they are hard to get right. With no ornament to hide behind, every fixture carries more visual weight: the faucet reads as...
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Organic Modern Bathroom Fixtures: A Style Guide
Organic modern is the rare bathroom style that photographs beautifully and still makes sense to live with every day. It takes the clean lines and restraint of modern design and...
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Parisian Kitchen Fixtures: How to Nail the Look
The Parisian kitchen has quietly become one of the most requested looks in Canadian renovations, and it travels well. It suits the older housing stock of Montreal and Halifax as...
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Wabi-Sabi Bathroom Fixtures: A Canadian Style Guide
Wabi-sabi is the Japanese idea that beauty lives in imperfection, impermanence and restraint. In a bathroom, that translates to honest materials, softened forms and finishes that look better as they...
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Mid-Century Modern Bathroom Fixtures: A Style Guide
Mid-century modern has aged better than almost any design movement of the past seventy years, and it translates to the bathroom with surprisingly few pieces. The style lives or dies...
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Mid-Century Modern Kitchen Fixtures: Nail the Look
Mid-century modern never really left Canada. Much of our housing stock, from postwar bungalows in Winnipeg to split-levels in Scarborough and ranchers in the BC Interior, was built in the...
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Scandinavian Bathroom Fixtures: Nailing the Look
Scandinavian bathroom design has stayed popular for a simple reason: it is calm to live with. Pale surfaces, honest materials, clean lines and daylight doing most of the decorating. The...
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Transitional Bathroom Fixtures: How to Nail the Look
Transitional design is the middle path between traditional and contemporary, and it is one of the most requested bathroom styles in Canada for a simple reason: it ages well. It...
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Industrial Bathroom Fixtures That Nail the Look
Industrial style has real roots in Canada. Converted warehouses in Montreal, brick-and-beam lofts in Winnipeg's Exchange District, old canneries and foundries turned into condos from Vancouver to Halifax. The look...
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Recirculation Pump Benefits: Instant Hot Water Explained
Turn on a hot tap in a Canadian home in January and the wait can feel endless. Incoming municipal water runs close to freezing across much of the country in...
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