As the COVID-19 lockdown continues across Canada, many of us are having to adapt our dwellings to accommodate our expanding 'Work From Home' offices. This post is about how I improved my apartment's space plan using Magicplan & 3Dream.net for work and relaxation.
Di Tao and Bob Dodd of Objects & Ideas create beautifully unique, geometric designs that marry minimalism and traditional woodwork.
Hamilton, Ontario is a growing city that is home to many ambitious creative professionals. Two of the cities’ emerging interior design stars are married couple Krista Salter and Nicholas Hamilton Holmes.
Millions enjoy the cosmopolitan, interconnected, amenity-rich atmospheres that define iconic Canadian cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Yet, this excitement, and the efficiencies bred by proximity, may carry a substantial price tag.
Contributor Sarah Wright interviews Jeff Forrest, Designer and Founder of STACKLAB, to discuss the creative inspiration and the power of thoughtful design.
Houseporn.ca contributor Sarah Wright interviews designer Jamie Wolfond, founder of Jamie Wolfond Studio, to discuss furniture design, affordable housing, and basket weaving.
Toronto Designer Jude Kamal recently launched her boutique design studio, Sansa Interiors to showcase her modern crisp style and holistic design process.
Covid-19 has caused many Canadian condo and apartment dwellers to re-think, and re-vamp how they live in their space. Read how one Torontonian made her space more livable using “hipsteading” principles and a little help from YouTube!
Linda Kafka - a Toronto based Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) - educates architects and designers on the realities of comfortable and safe living no matter your age.
What is universal design in shelter? Check out this example completed by Kendall Ansell Interiors in Vancouver, BC.
Going from working behind the scenes in the TV industry to strapping on a tool belt, self-taught Katie Herbert has turned what she calls her ‘addiction to change’ into a thriving Toronto-based business where a ‘lady-boss’ can still surprise!
For many, the global pandemic has threatened our perceptions of security and comfort of 'Home', and impacted the use and function of our interior spaces. Here's how Houseporn,ca's Steve Fudge believes our living environments may evolve in response to COVID-19.
Vancouver's Patkau Architects unveil a lovely collection of experimental, organic wooden furniture.
Designer Heather Smillie of House Rules Design Shop in Hanover, Ontario knows when to incorporate trends into traditional classic design.
Designing for TV designers, residential clients, and her own seasonal subscription box, Canadian designer Kat Rose combines multiple elements of design to equal a big bold career.