Homes & Design

He loves cool modernism, she loves warm and cozy. The results? A beautifully designed compromise.

When the head of one of the city's greenest developments was ready to move, he wanted to lead by doing. A mid-century retreat became an eco-beacon.

A West Coast guest room gets some East Coast flavour with soaring white walls, natural linen window coverings and a breezy colour palette.

It's bold, brash and unapologetic. Give your dining table a dose of retro glam with these designer tips.

Is the chevron the new stripe, an enduring classic or the most overdone look of the decade? Here's how the zigzag won our hearts.

Western Living stylist Nicole Sjöstedt had developed a bit of a design crush, and we can’t blame her: Landon Dix’s smart, sophisticated pieces are worth obsessing over.

Spot these trends we've compiled for 2013 at the Interior Design Show West happening September 19-22, 2013.

Vancouver’s Studio Brovhn proves that great design doesn’t have to be complex.

Gone are the dark, moody shades we’ve loved for so long: celebrate the return of warm, honey-coloured tones like teak, oak and walnut.

A mechanical room atop a skyscraper in Edmonton’s downtown core is transformed into a penthouse with a view to a thrill.