Monday, September 5, 2011

Rise and Shine Favorites





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Moving rise-and-shine favorites to the evening time slot feels both fun and indulgent.
We've dressed up those favorites.


{ photo: Randy Mayor, Jan Gautro }




Friday, September 2, 2011

Fall Into Comfort



House and Home Magazine
 

As part of the Fall Into Comfort Challenge, we invited popular bloggers Christine Dovey, Tara O'Brady and The Moggit Girls to find a bounty of on-trend home accessories from Real Canadian Superstore® — all for under $100! In this gallery you'll discover the affordable items they chose.



House and Home Magazine


In this television segment
  • Learn how to layer quirky, vintage style into a space as designer Emma Reddington, the blogger behind The Marion House Book, tours her 1905 Toronto home. With a $30,000 budget, see how she renovated the kitchen with new appliances, cabinets, flooring, a marble feature wall, and a gorgeous display shelf that she designed herself.



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Thursday, September 1, 2011

It's September...




The breezes taste

Of apple peel.

The air is full

Of smells to feel-

Ripe fruit, old footballs,

Burning brush,

New books, erasers,

Chalk, and such.

The bee, his hive,

Well-honeyed hum,

And Mother cuts

Chrysanthemums.

Like plates washed clean

With suds, the days

Are polished with

A morning haze."

- John Updike, September











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Interior and furniture designer Philip Mitchell masterfully designs comfortable yet elegant spaces. With a knack for pulling together rooms with a refined colour palette, Mitchell creates sophisticated style with a timeless aesthetic. Including kitchens, sunrooms, ensuite baths and more, see a collection of his designs from cabin-chic to traditional and fresh....