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Living Room Decor for Decks

Posted By Rebecca Burstein, Jr. Editor

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 11:46 AM EDT

Yearning for a comfy outdoor spot to entertain guests? It only takes a few bright and cozy pieces to dress up a deck. Outdoor furniture via West Elm First, lay down a large rug to create a relaxing corner. This...

Create a Garden on a Condo Deck

Posted By Adena Lazowski

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

Most condo owners live in a concrete jungle with nary a lawn in site. Although your balcony isn’t rooted in soil, you can still plant a garden to bring in some green. All it takes is getting crafty and creative with...

10 Tips for Decorating a Studio Apartment

Posted By Adena Lazowski

Monday, May 13, 2013 10:39 AM EDT

The bachelor apartment is a city dweller’s escape, but it’s also small and often the living room and bedroom are split into one. When working with this type of space, it’s vital to design with intention to make your pad...

Tune in to Desperate Landscapes

Posted By HGTV.ca Editorial Team

Friday, May 10, 2013 2:20 PM EDT

Curl up on the couch this weekend and tune in to ‘Desperate Landscapes,’ a special marathon from DIY Network on HGTV Canada. Watch as licensed contractor Jason Cameron transforms embarrassing yards into...

1920s Décor Inspired by Gatsby

Posted By Gabrielle Johnson

Friday, May 10, 2013 12:26 PM EDT

Mirrored furniture. Graphic geometric shapes. Polished metals. Lush, sumptuous fabrics. Thanks to Baz Lurhmann’s much delayed, hotly anticipated take on The Great Gatsby, the 1920s are back — and we can’t get...

Carpets that Double as Art

Posted By Judith Mackin

Friday, May 10, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

Often in my line of work I’m struck by the fine line between design and art. Many industrial design pieces (even those mass produced) are so beautifully executed, thought out and downright creative I am more apt to call...