Elevate your dining space with classic chairs by some of the 20th century’s revered designers By Lara Sargent Dining chairs do more than offer a comfy place for guests to sit while enjoying a laid-back lunch or lavish dinner party. Comfort is paramount, of course, but let’s not forget about style, and the dilemma of choosing a design, material and...[ read more ]
Today we look at an important question to consider when locating your television: How high should you set it? By Matt Clawson Houzz contributor. Home builder, project consultant, and writer. Loves sensible style. A home without a television is like a castle in the clouds — it exists only in fairy tales. And that’s only a slight overstatement. The Nielsen...[ read more ]
By Michael Cochrane We are all a little like goldfish. We grow proportionally to the space available to us. The more room we have, the more things we seem to accumulate. While easier to manage when living in a detached home, those of us residing in smaller condos and apartments need to be a bit more creative when it comes...[ read more ]
By Mitchell Parker Houzz Editorial Staff, writer, musician, father, husband You may have seen our story about this architect’s Lego-filled basement. Now watch the video to see just how he organizes all 250,000 pieces. Like most kids, architect Jeffrey Pelletier was a big fan of Lego as a child. But unlike most kids, he never gave up playing with the...[ read more ]
Living in a small space is certainly not a sentence to live without style or colour. You need to be judicious in your choices to make sure you end up with a space that functions well and still has style and design savvy. In this particular space, we started with just 450 sq. ft. that presented like a square box divided into two rooms....[ read more ]
