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Melissa Campeau


Strokes of Genius

With winter in the rear view—finally—many Canadian homeowners are turning to paint to help usher in the warmer season. Quick and affordable, the right hue can completely transform a space. When it…

GARAGE ENVY

Unless they’re NASCAR mechanics, outfitting a state-of-the art garage probably hasn’t been at the top of most homeowners’ to-do lists. Until recently, that is. With the proliferation of high-tech gadgetry and a…

THE MODERN WELL-DRESSED HOME

Industry insiders reveal the top design trends in roofing and siding Like icing on a cake, a home’s good-looking exterior makes an impression and hints at great things on the inside, too.…

Interior Doors, by Design

There was a time when interior doors were something of an afterthought in many homes. The focus was on function, not form. These days, though, there’s a growing understanding that well-chosen doors…

It’s In the Details

It’s been said that attention to detail makes the difference between something good and something great.When it comes to interior finishings, moulding can be that difference maker. And choosing which mouldings to…



Take It Outside

When the mercury rises, so does the number of outdoor projects on the go. Plenty of those yard, deck and dock renovations will need paints and stains to help them look their…

Concrete Plans

In the world of design, concrete is having a bit of a moment right now. While its cool, industrial aesthetic is gaining traction, it also remains an incredibly practical, fundamental part of…

Open Up to Garage Door Trends

They may not be the first feature you notice about a home, but garage doors can go a long way to enhancing a home’s style and curb appeal. As with other exterior…

What’s Happening in Paint?

Whether it’s a home, an office or a hospital, few changes have the decorative bang-for-your-buck of paint. With innovative and sophisticated trends gaining traction, and paints themselves becoming easier to use and…

Cool Tool Guide

Whether you’re a contractor, tradesperson or checking off your upcoming Father’s Day gift list, no matter how well stocked the workshop is, there’s always room for more. And with advances in tool…

Window (and Door) on the Future

When it comes to interior design, curb appeal, energy efficiency and security, no other elements of a home have quite the same impact as doors and windows. Today’s doors and windows reflect…

Portes (et fenêtres) du Futur

Quand il s'agit de design d'intérieur, d'attrait extérieur, d'efficacité énergétique et de sécurité, aucun autre élément d'une maison n'a le même impact que les portes et les fenêtres. Les portes et les…