Category: Creative Spaces

Creative Spaces: An Enchanted Treasure Trove of Art & Design in Miami -- A Private Museum!

This high-rise condo apartment in Miami Beach was custom built for a banker and art collector who has a taste for the bold and unique (one sculpture was so large it had to be lifted into the building by crane before its walls were finished). “I am fearless
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Creative Spaces: The Gracious Apartment of Kelvin Browne, VP at Royal Ontario Museum

Kelvin Browne is a museum executive and a writer on fine arts and design, but his 9-foot-ceiling, light-filled Toronto apartment, as tasteful as it is, is nothing so formal as a museum. Kelvin and his partner have been collecting both art and antiques
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Creative Spaces: Two Eras Collide for a Dramatic Victorian Transformation in Toronto

An award winning architect and arts philanthropist transform a Victorian gem, which formerly housed both a missionary society and a law firm, into a light-filled minimalist showpiece with historical detail. The elegant yet warm and inviting space is not
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Creative Spaces: Kate & David Daniels and Their Art Deco Home: Part II

The Daniels’ spectacular collection of art, furniture and light fixtures fills a home that is just as spectacular in form. As sophisticated as it is green and sustainable -- think kitchen floors made largely of crushed walnut shells -- the home's ingenious
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Creative Spaces: Kate & David Daniels and One of Canada's Most Notable Art Deco Homes, Part I

The Daniels’ spectacular collection of art, furniture and light fixtures fills a home that is just as breathtaking in form. As stylish as it is green and sustainable, the ingenious 'reimagination' of its landmark Art Deco nascence is a testament to David,
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Creative Spaces: Tranquil Tones and Mid-Mod Design Make Paradise for Canadian Couple in Miami Beach

A corporate director and an internationally renowned entrepreneur, consultant and author, take refuge from Toronto’s cold winters in their Miami Beach condo. Evoking colors and textures of the beach and filled with ’50s and ‘60s vintage designs, this
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Creative Spaces: A Couple of Entrepreneurs Make 13,000 Sq Ft Cozy!

A stylish, modern showplace for an eclectic art collection doubles as a comfortable family home where a pair of globe-trotting entrepreneurs can spend quality time with their three children and two dogs...and throw one heck of a glamorous party! By: Rana
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Creative Spaces: The Toronto Oasis of Michael Budman and Diane Bald

The co-founder of Roots and the design director share a “magical oasis” in the middle of Toronto -- a beautifully proportioned home built on eight lots that marries the glamour of 1940s Hollywood with the timeless elegance of Paris. By: Rana Florida,
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Lunchtime Fix Photo Gallery: 30 Rooms From HGTV.ca Original Home Tours

Our Original Home Tour series is so popular that it's branched a mini-series of its own: Creative Spaces . So feast your eyes while you feed your body with 30 gorgeous photos from Home Tours and Creative Spaces alike. It's Lunchtime Fix! From left: Gabe
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Creative Spaces: Colour, Gloss and Glam Emboldens a Toronto Victorian

An editor and a writer with two young children turn a semi-detached late Victorian in downtown Toronto into a glamorous, boldly colored showplace, suffused with an eclectic, fun, artistic spirit. By: Rana Florida, Creative Class Group ; Special Contributor
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Creative Spaces: Cold Office Space Turns Sweeping, Luxurious Living in Downtown Toronto

Two business leaders transform an expansive, cold office in downtown Toronto into a luxurious but minimalist living space, with soaring ceilings, dramatic city views in every direction, and ingenious but subtle design details. By: Rana Florida, Creative
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Creative Spaces: A Masterful Modern Reno in Historic Georgetown, Washington D.C.

An internationally renowned surgeon and her diplomat husband transform a landmark Federal-style townhouse into a spacious, light-filled showcase for their world class collection of modern art. By: Rana Florida, Creative Class Group ; Special Contributor
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Launching This Month: Creative Spaces with Rana Florida

Listen to my luck! You know how we decor enthusiasts are obsessed with Home Tours ? Well by our account, you can't get enough of them, which is why I am forever searching for new and exciting interiors to expose here on HGTV.ca. Well, one such interior
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