Western Living Magazine
2026 Bathroom Design Tip #4: Illuminate Small Spaces With Big Lighting
6 Creative Ways to Decorate Your Ceiling
2026 Bathroom Design Tip #3: Bring a Little Patina into a Traditional Design
Wild B.C. Salmon, Fresh Dill and Heirloom Tomato Soup (Canh Chua Cá Thì Là)
Recipe: Quick Miso Noodle Soup
Recipe: Hopcott Farms Beef Short Ribs with Black Pepper and Sweet Soy (Sườn Bò Nướng)
Tofino’s Floating Sauna Turned Me Into a Sauna Person
A Wellness Getaway in Squamish Valley: Off-Grid Yurts, Sauna Cycles and River Calm
Local Getaway Guide: A Peaceful Two-Day Itinerary for Harrison Hot Springs
“Why Don’t Towels Stretch?” Herschel Co-Founder’s New Home Goods Brand Rethinks the Towel
Audi Elevates the Compact Luxury SUV
New and Noteworthy: 10 Fresh Home Design Finds for Winter 2026
Entries Are Now Open for the 2026 Designers of the Year Awards!
Designers of the Year Frequently Asked Questions
Photos: The Western Living Design 25 Finalists Party
The most popular home stories, design tips and trends of the past 12 months.
Our colleague Nathan Caddell (associate editor for Vancouver magazine) finally found homewares he could care about with the launch of this Star Wars collab.
With a recent Fort Langley project, architect Jason King had a chance to put big ideas on accessibility into actionand wrap it all up in a modern architectural package for a pair of design-loving retirees.
Designer Sophie Burke and her client, Sarah Duyker, pair up to bring a modern, organic spin to a formerly traditional home design.
Design experts Helen Youn, Jamie Banfield and Wanda Westonall at the Calgary Fall Home Show next weeklead you through big little living, room by room.
A striking, ultra-modern black-on-black exterior hides a mid-century-inspired dream home inside.
When interior designer Ben Leavitt and his partner, Vishal Anand, decided to move in together, designing their new combined home might have been the challenge of Leavitt's career.
Back in September, the world’s paint manufacturers were already predicting the most popular hues of 2020. As we get closer to the new year, why not take a look to see how right (or wrong) they were?
A Chilliwack home keeps things simple and sophisticated with a monochromatic pallette.
Our style editor Lucy Lau put some of the country’s most popular direct-to-consumer beds to the snooze test to settle the mattress wars once and for all.
How the West was designed: thoughtfully, beautifully, passionately, as the nine winners in our 12th annual awards program so aptly demonstrate. Introducing our 2019 Western Living Designers of the Year: the designers who are at the forefront of shaping the way we live today.
The editorial team at Western Living loves nothing more than a perfectly designed space, place or thing: and we’re here to tell you about it. Email us your pitches at [email protected].
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