Start your indoor and outdoor house projects for 2025 on the Home + Backyard Show January 31 to February 2, International Center in Mississauga Meet at the Home + Backyard Show exhibitors, renovators and building contractors who can help you with access to discounts through Ontarios new energy efficiency programs The 2025 Home + Backyard… Continue reading Start your indoor and outdoor house projects for 2025 on the Home + Backyard Show
Category: Outdoor Living Spaces
The Family Cottage is an Ontario retreat under sloping roofs
A few hours north of Toronto lies what is colloquially known as “Cottage Country” – the Muskoka Region, a popular vacation spot for city dwellers in this corner of Canada. Holiday homes and apartments dot the shores of the community's four main lakes, and in the right hands there is the possibility of creating a… Continue reading The Family Cottage is an Ontario retreat under sloping roofs
Transforms beach-friendly camping trailers: Hobby Beachy 420+
Heading to the beach in an RV or trailer is the hallmark of a bygone vacation season, but the culture is experiencing a revival with new products like the Hobby Beachy 420+. The mobile home caravan is characterized by its convertible functionality, which can be instantly adapted to the changing lifestyle of the residents when… Continue reading Transforms beach-friendly camping trailers: Hobby Beachy 420+
The chic at home: black and white life in Hougang HDB Flat
Singapore – The black and white colonial style has always kept a certain charm for film producers and life coach Daniel Yun. For him everything begins in black and white and the essence captures something before it adds anything else. The bachelor who refused to reveal his age connects his preferred palette with filmmaking: “We… Continue reading The chic at home: black and white life in Hougang HDB Flat
The 7 Biggest Dining Room Trends of 2025, Say Experts
The kitchen may be the heart of the home, but the dining room is where the real action happens – it's where we gather, chat and celebrate life's little (and big) moments. Whether it's a casual weeknight dinner or a festive holiday feast, this space sets the stage for good food, good company and lots… Continue reading The 7 Biggest Dining Room Trends of 2025, Say Experts
A Scandinavian-inspired home with panoramic views of San Francisco Bay
Butler Armsden Architects combines Nordic design principles with Californian lifestyle for this minimalist residence With San Francisco's breathtaking waterfront views, it would be remiss not to make the most of the surroundings when building a new residence from the ground up. Such is the case for a native Scandinavian who owns property on Belvedere Island,… Continue reading A Scandinavian-inspired home with panoramic views of San Francisco Bay
St. Louis Magazine announces the finalists of the 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition
Welcome to another year of great design in St. Louis. We're honored to be the media organization giving our city's top talent a front-row seat. The 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition, now in its 18th consecutive year, attracted more than 270 entries across 30 categories, from Home Office/Library to Home of the Year, from… Continue reading St. Louis Magazine announces the finalists of the 2025 Architect & Designer Awards competition
Designers predict these outdoor living trends will be ubiquitous this year
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue for some articles through these links.” “My extravagance is mine Garden“It’s the first thing I see every morning when I wake up.” Ina Garten told Vanity Fair in 2010. In today's fast-paced, screen-obsessed world, creating your own outdoor living space is more than just a luxury… Continue reading Designers predict these outdoor living trends will be ubiquitous this year
Tour this modern, organic and rustic industrial home
The focus is increasingly on design inspired by nature. Bringing the outside into your interiors brings a wealth of benefits, from mindfulness to enduringly stylish designs. For most people, color, texture, and houseplants are the focus, but interior designer Becky Shea took a different approach to this project: a newly built home surrounded by mountain… Continue reading Tour this modern, organic and rustic industrial home
New Wave House opens in El Salvador
Wave house in El Salvador. For us it's all about the relaxed surf culture Wave housea new high-end apartment hotel now officially opened in the coastal town of El Zonte, El Salvador. Located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Wave House features 19 spacious residences. Just an hour from San Salvador, the capital of… Continue reading New Wave House opens in El Salvador