Is It Patio Season Yet?

Designer Jamie Banfield shares his best tips to help you get your patios and outdoor spaces prepped for spring.

5 Reasons to Visit the BC Home and Garden Show

Our fave exhibits (cooking demos, designer advice and laneway homes!) at this year’s BC Home and Garden Show.

Interior designer Tiffany Pratt shares her easy tips and tricks for incorporating bright, bold, beautiful colours.

Local tastemakers and media personalities upcycle everything from chandeliers to dressers to make beautiful garden planters.

Homes

Wallpaper pro Markella Mildenberger shares her top tips for incorporating a little pattern into your space.

Don’t miss our top choices for the best events and presentations coming to this year’s BC Home and Garden Show.

Homes & Design
VIDEO: 7 Chic Pieces to Organize Your Home (and Life) with Designer Kendall Ansell

Cluttered closets and drawers, your days are numbered.
Local
Long Read: The Grit and Glory of the Urban Hike

What is a trip? Writer Tyee Bridge skips the airport and eschews the train station in favour of lacing up a pair of old runners and setting out to walk the Trans Canada Trail that begins in his own backyard.
Interiors
Photos: Inside a 562-Square-Foot New York-Inspired Condo

A pared back palette of exposed brick, timber accents and cool neutrals, combined with crafty devices to maximize space, makes this petite downtown Vancouver condo feel like an airy Manhattan loft.