Category: Home Tours

2011 Round Up: The Top Posts of 2011

Happy New Year's Eve Eve! Continuing with our round up theme from Wednesday's top three hot topics of the year post, I bring you, without further ado, the top 10 posts of 2011 . These are the posts that got you clicking, commenting and, not surprisingly,
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Festive Home Tour: Classic Christmas in Red, Gold and Silver

Lovely readers, last Sunday I asked you to please share your festive holiday home decor with us, and so far, so great! Keep on sending them via Facebook, Twitter or email at stylesheet@hgtv.ca and we'll feature them all this Friday. Moving right along,
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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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HGTV.ca Original Home Tour: Mike & Sami Mix Vintage, Modern and Handmedowns for a Chic Vancouver Townhouse

Who: Mike, a physiotherapist and Sami, an interior designer, recently welcomed a baby girl, Poppy, into their personality-rich townhouse in Vancouver. Their labradoodle, Ruben, will have to take a back seat in future photos I'm afraid (he's quite the
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International Home Tour: Sacred Spaces, Costa Rica

I first visited Costa Rica in 2010 and loved it. I surfed, explored the rainforest, saw beautiful water falls and really enjoyed the relaxed attitude . I know it all sounds very cliché but — at least where I was in Nosara, on the west coast — Costa Rica
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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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HGTV.ca Original Home Tour: Designer Jane Hall's Colourfully Eclectic Toronto Retreat

Who: Jane Hall , a designer known for her anti-cookie-cutter, colourful interiors and custom furniture (she's been in the business for 35 years!) The living room with custom pieces and hand painted ottoman ; All photos by Harry Gils What: The home was
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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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Inspired by Summer Home: Bunkie Makeover from a Reader!

Only one episode in and we've already got people sharing their cottage makeover stories! HGTV's new show Summer Home premiered this past Friday and again Sunday at 9 pm ET to rave reviews. Host Karen Sealy makes over a bunkie for a family who obviously
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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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HGTV.ca Original Home Tour: Mandy and Chris Make Over a Heritage House in Vancouver, BC

Who: Mandy Clark, Founder, Tandem Lanehouse Company , with husband Chris, are expecting their first baby! They also have a dog named Maisy, 11, who thinks she is a human member of the family. Mandy in her living room (note the M and C for Mandy and Chris,
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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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Exposed Ceiling Beams: A Home Tour Follow-Up

Our home tour, Jenny and Marc's Sunny Victorian Gut Job got such a great response, we wanted to follow up and answer some of the most common questions. The three main concerns were about the exposed beams : You will lose sound insulation Exposed wiring
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