“Shaker kitchens are well-loved by designers, offering a tried-and-true look that transcends the test of time and doesn’t flinch in the face of trends. But popular design tastes have evolved, and certain elements of Shaker style have fallen to the wayside.
The heritage style, defined by intentional and functional design without frills, still holds a solid place in the design world. The quality of the style’s hand-crafted cabinetry will always be invaluable, but designers and homeowners are starting to crave a bit more personality. “
“Kitchen renovations are costly, messy, stressful…and the best darn place you can put your money when it comes to ROI. To shed light on which updates will give you the greatest bang for your buck, we called on the expertise of HGTV’s Scott McGillivray (on behalf of online real estate brokerage, Owners.com). Here, five improvements, both big and small, that promise a fabulous return on your investment.”
“After spending much of the festive period in the kitchen I’m sick of the sight of my cabinets, and I’m sure many of you can relate. What was once perfectly acceptable wooden cabinetry now looks dull and dated, and my kitchen is crying out for a serious upgrade. Without the budget for a full-scale renovation, however, I’m left asking how I can make my cabinets look more luxe without breaking the bank. 
“Bathroom cabinets can be both functional and attractive, providing much-needed storage in highly trafficked and often cramped spaces. They can help to emphasize a design theme, or offer an opportunity for creativity through a bold visual statement.
Not every new design moment should be followed – the latest colour palettes and metal finishes might be chic but they won’t always work for your home. So knowing which 
