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Christmas is going to the dogs… literally.

Peek inside some of the most enchanting rooms in the West.

These gorgeous fireplaces bring the heat (and the style!).

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As Western Canada’s largest selection of appliances and brands, Trail Appliances’ Cloverdale/Langley showroom offers designers and homeowners the fresh design inspiration they’ve been looking for.

We want to snuggle up in every single one of these spaces.

Check out our latest batch of design inspo (and please pardon the pun).

French artist Yves Klein’s signature ultramarine from the 1950s never lost its edge. Today, it’s back in bold furniture, art, and home accents—here are 10 pieces we love.

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This new brand’s design-forward surfaces and wall coverings combine aesthetic innovation with durability and sustainability.

Edgy homes we love—including some that are literally on the edge.

Designer spaces for getting runway-ready.

Meal times are extra delicious in these homes.

From breezy cliffside retreats to striking forest cabins.

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What do LEGO® bricks, B.C. landmarks and meaningful inclusion have in common?

How to embrace summer without compromising style (or melting).

How to embrace the colour with furniture, feature walls, cabinetry and flooring.

It’s a dog’s house and we’re just living in it.

The livin’ is easy (and breezy!) at these waterfront houses.

These spaces are pretty as a picture… literally.

Bibliophiles, take note!

You could say these spaces are inspiring some pretty lofty home goals.

Check out this fresh crop of design inspiration.

Want to sweep guests off their feet? Take a cue from these designer entryways.

Find out how this feature can make your home more flexible, functional and fashionable.

Warning: These spaces will inspire you to build your own art collection.

The fun never stops in these cool spaces.

Sometimes the best design details can be found underfoot.

Yeah... there's a TV in this dining room.

The most-read articles of the year include beautiful houses, beautiful houses and (surprise) beautiful houses.

Six beautiful lighting solutions from six brilliant designers.

How to make your presents look (almost!) too pretty to open.

How to use garlands in the entryway, living room and more.

These designer looks prove that less is more when it comes to Christmas decor.

Find out how curtains provide the ultimate finishing touch.

Designer ways to incorporate bright sofas and sectionals in your home.

Dark and dreary days don’t stand a chance at these light-filled homes.

With big comfy couches, plush rugs and fireplaces, these homes are well-equipped for the cooler season.

Designer ways to make a great first impression.

When can we move in?

Check out these designer ways to liven up your space.

These designer looks show how a black and white palette can be used in every room.

We’re swooning over these gorgeous exteriors.

Whether you want to maximize space or style, a bench is the way to go.

Her designer wardrobe would look amazing in these closets and dressing rooms.

These homes really make the most of small spaces.

Seven designer looks that have got us feeling tickled pink.

Today more than usual, we’re thankful for these designers who embrace colour.

From rinks to residential builds, muralist Tiffany Lynn Cuffley makes her mark.

Here's to a mess-free new year!

Here are the stories that our readers loved most this year.

Calgary designer Martine Ast layers different design elements to create a nook that's well-curated, eclectic and welcoming.

The team at Paul Lavoie Interior Design takes inspiration from "Alice in Wonderland" for this dazzlingly colourful family home.

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October is Fire Prevention Month and serves as a great reminder to prepare a home safety checklist

Gorgeous, functional and fully customized walk-in closets, built-in units, modern vanities and all-purpose storage solutions at KI Atelier will transform your home

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Change your mind to change your home. Megan Golightly at Simplified talks brain science and how to tidy up your life for good.

Let the design pros guide you to the drapery of your dreams.

Our top 10 hits in one place, for your reading pleasure.

Even when it's behind closed doors, designers can't resist optimizing storage. Here, seven design firms share their best closet-organization advice.

Decluttering master Megan Golightly shares the six reasons why we hold onto items—and the three questions to ask in order to say goodbye.

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Best Ways to Practice Fire and Carbon Monoxide Safety at Home from First Alert

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There’s little doubt being a landlord can be rewarding and result in earning a handsome income, but it comes with a lot of responsibility and hard work. It also means you’re taking on a considerable amount of risk. Here’s how to manage that challenge.

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The Homebuilders Association Vancouver (HAVAN) Awards for Housing Excellence winners were announced on April 30 at the JW Marriott Parq Hotel in Vancouver.

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Adding stone to your interior renovation project can help bring to your space the creative, inviting, functional sanctuary vibe you've been craving.

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This spring, streamline—and save time and money—with these seasonal tips and tricks

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Local and national charities, food banks and disaster relief funds you can donate to.

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FIRST UNITED’s $30 million site redevelopment campaign is your chance to help another person connect, heal and thrive

Make this a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tradition.

From 1971 to 2021, five decades of covers managed to, well, cover it all.

To celebrate 50 years of Western Living, we're looking back on all the people, designs, homes and innovations that made us the magazine we are today.

Including how to keep a bookshelf from looking like a vertical junk drawer.

Including signs of heat stroke and how to prevent it.

We'll be real with you: a renovation is never going to be totally painless. But here's how to take the stress levels down to the bare minimum, according to a pro builder.

The great artist's take on Vancouver's Hogan's Alley is a masterpiece

Interior designers share their wisdom for nesting with purpose.

Sleepcasts, workouts and more.

Our response to COVID-19, and what it means for Vanmag, Western Living and our awards programs.

Western Living and Vancouver magazines' former art director passed away on Friday, October 25.

Local photographer Andrew Latreille took five years to produce his latest photo exhibit, on the impact of architecturally significant buildings in Vancouver.

Enter now for your chance to snag a few of our fave titles.

Professional organizer Marie Potter shares her best tips and tricks for keeping things clean and tidy at home.

A little slow on your New Year's resolution to be organized for 2017? Here are a few tips to get you started.

From Kanye West to WWII, this week's design news has it all.

Quince’s floral expert opens up about her floral installation for ‘Babylon’

A holographic, 3D tool may just change the face of interior design.

Here’s a list of Instagram profiles our team is hooked on browsing (in between meetings, on coffee breaks, over lunch…).

The people have spoken. Or rather, our Instagram followers have spoken, and chosen their favourite posts from our Instagram this January.

Which stories did readers love most? We've got a hot 15 from our year in review.

Settle into a lazy weekend with a few inspiring interior shots that readers loved on Instagram recently.

The West Coast Modern House is a tribute to Vancouver's iconic residential architecture.

Get organized like a pro with these expert tips.

Turn those bare walls into an at-home gallery.

The new 310,000-square-foot building will live at West Georgia and Cambie streets in Vancouver.

I wonder what else weighs that much?

We talk to a marble expert to find out how best to deal with marble marks.

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Minotti, creator of the classic modern sofa, is still a family-run business. Founded in Italy over six decades ago by Alberto Minotti, it’s now steered by his two sons, Roberto and Renato; we caught up with the pair when they stopped by Vancouver’s Livingspace.