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Getting it ALL – Beauty and Functionality in the Kitchen

September 16, 2013 by Jen 4 Comments

We are very busy so I need a kitchen that works for our family. When planning our renovation I have had a tendency to get off track and a bit starry eyed looking at some of the beautiful design options, especially for the kitchen. Custom built cabinets, restaurant grade appliances and wine cellars … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: appliances, decor, design, home, kitchen, renovation, whirlpool white ice

The Kitchen Backsplash: My Toughest Reno Decision Yet

August 27, 2013 by Jen 10 Comments

The kitchen backsplash was turning out to be the toughest decision yet. I have come to realize that the kitchen is the most complex and time consuming room in the house to redesign. There are so many details and decisions to make it is mind boggling. And one of those decisions has had me virtually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: backsplash, decor, design, home, kitchen, renovation

A Sleek New Trend in Bathroom Design

August 15, 2013 by Jen 7 Comments

This is a guest post by designer, Silvia Mazzone of edesignboutique.com. My first home was a small starter that was in an ideal location, but the house was definitely not a 'keeper'. As a result, I had resolved to renovate minimally, which meant I didn't get my dream bathroom. Consequently, when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: bathroom, decor, design, renovation, trinsic

Demolition Premonition

June 10, 2013 by Jen 1 Comment

Suddenly reality hits, and you are literally in a cloud of dust..., demo dust. Let's face it, renovating your house is a daunting task for several reasons. It starts off with all of the exciting elements-  a more functional space, sparkling new finishes, the latest gadgets. Suddenly reality hits, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home, Life Tagged With: decor, demolition, design, home renovation

Home Renovation: Demolition

June 10, 2013 by Jen 5 Comments

Big changes ahead! A home renovation is a massive undertaking! This photo gallery takes you through the demolition phase of our 90+ year old home in Toronto. We are upgrading, reconfiguring and building an addition. Have you ever gone through a home renovation? What tips or advice can you offer? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home, Life Tagged With: decor, demolition, design, home renovation

Top 10 Tips for Making a Temporary Space Your Own

June 4, 2013 by Jen Leave a Comment

During our renovation project we are lucky to have a designer helping us and even more fortunate that she will be contributing regular posts to UrbanMoms. We asked Silvia how to make our temporary space in my sister's basement more our own for the months we will be living here. She gave us some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: decor, design, edesignboutique.com, home, renovation, silvia mazzone

Home Renovation: Weeks #2 & 3 Demolition

May 27, 2013 by Jen Leave a Comment

home renovation demolition

A LOT has happened in the last few weeks. We are out of the house and squatting living quite happily in my sister's basement. But the biggest transformation is the house. Seriously, you can't believe it unless you see it. So, that is exactly what I am going to do - show you. I have highlighted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: bathroom, decor, demolition, home renovation, kitchen, living room

Home Renovation: Week #1 Purging & Organizing

May 9, 2013 by Jen Leave a Comment

I know I have mentioned our home renovation before but not in too much detail. Mostly because I knew that not only would it take over my life for the next 4 or 5 months but it would also likely take over this blog. I am pretty sure that everything I do or think about for the next half-year will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home Tagged With: decor, decorating, design, home renovation, organizing

What to see this week: The Artist Project

February 20, 2013 by Sonya

Our city is teeming with incredible artists and there is no shortage of shows where you can find them. The Artist Project puts you face to face with more than 250 juried and independent contemporary artists and it starts this week. From February 21 to 24 the public can visit and explore the works … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Party Tagged With: art, Contemporary, culture, decor, design, The Artist Project, Toronto, UrbanMoms

Lettering in Awesome

January 17, 2013 by Tracey

I love to use letters in home decor. I acquired a large wooden "O" from somewhere along the way when Oliver was born, but after his sister came, and their room became a shared space, I found a smaller one - one in the same size as the two she received as a gift. (Still looking for a use for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Tagged With: bathrooms, bedrooms, decor, decorating, letters, libraries, renovations

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