"Arm chairs are one of the most functional ways to add style to a room and show off your personality," says Paula Velez, project designer at LUX Design in Toronto. Here are Velez's tips for choosing chairs. How many? Consider the space and function of the room before buying chairs. In a living...
Buying a couch can be the most important purchase you make when decorating. To make sure you get a couch you'll love - and love to sit on - consider these tips from Paula Velez, project designer at LUX Design in Toronto. Ask yourself some questions: - Is the couch for a high-traffic family...
A family room that works on many levels, including bistro-style TV dinners. Busy lives, hectic schedules and the need for designated MFF (mandatory family fun) time demand that we carve out a special spot for unwinding, playing, and just plain hanging out. Once dubbed the "rumpus...
A few candles, flowers and chocolate certainly add a hint of seduction to Valentine's Day, but a few simple touches can also add a hint of romance to your home all year round. Follow this room-by-room guide for quick transformations and long-term additions to make your home come alive with the sweet...