Bathrooms are getting larger, with deep soaker tubs and two-person showers. NKBA / Julie Wescott What’s trending in residential bathrooms? Six hundred respondents to an online survey – including designers, dealers, manufacturers, remodelers and architects – answered that question in the leading industry group’s just-released 2023 Design Trends study. The […]
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Homes Author of the article: Linda White • Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Nov 23, 2022 • 2 days ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation The primary bathroom is a sanctuary with spa-like features. Photo by Photo courtesy of the National Kitchen & Bath […]
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock The bedroom has undergone a transformation, a renaissance, and a repurposing over the last couple of years. From serving as a home office, a classroom, and a gym in addition to sleeping space, people have never been more innovative and reflective with the potential of their bedrooms. People’s priorities […]
Tactile textures will be popular in the coming year. Texture will be popular. onurdongel / Getty Images Danielle Blundell, the executive home director at Apartment Therapy, told Insider that texture is going to play a big role in home decor for 2023, in everything from pillows and couches to wallpaper […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links New Homes and Condos Homes Author of the article: Linda White • Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Nov 18, 2022 • 3 days ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation 3. Richer colours like greens and coastal blues are trending in both kitchen and bath. NATIONAL […]
Rachel Loewen © Houzz Home remodeling and design platform Houzz released its 2022 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study. The survey of more than 2,500 respondents found that the national median spend for primary bathroom projects increased nearly 13% to $9,000, while higher budget projects saw a 17% jump to $35,000 […]
Forrester Roberts Interior Design (courtesy of Houzz) Hotel-worthy luxurious bedrooms, elevated TV rooms, and year-round indoor-outdoor spaces are among the biggest home design trends to emerge this summer. The latest report by home renovation and design platform Houzz has highlighted an increase in homeowners carving out dedicated spaces in the […]
The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, with people having to spend a lot more time in their homes than before, saw many looking at their living spaces and finding a variety of potential changes to be made, both inside and outside. Frank Kenney, a realtor and contractor in the Northern […]
The kitchen will always be the most important room of the home — and the cabinetry is its most defining feature. Choosing a style that fits your preferences now while also making sure those design decisions won’t feel dated in a decade is no easy task. Though kitchen cabinets might […]
Trends are cyclical, and although there are certain historical home design fads we hope would never come back, there are others that do, but with a more contemporary twist. The popularity of retro design trends is on the rise and is only expected to grow. The 1970s fashion trends that […]
Werner Straube Out of all the rooms within a home, none may be as personal as the bedroom. It’s the place many of us go to find a sense of calm and solace, fully rest and relax, and prep for the day to come. After all, the bedroom should be […]
While we regularly report on them, we aren’t huge fans of trends for the sake of them, which is why we just as often report on those to avoid. And living room trends to avoid are those we want to draw your attention to most. Your living room is likely […]