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the best of ids12: furniture

I’m sharing the highlights from IDS12 in a series of four posts, organized by category, over the next couple of weeks. Don’t forget to check out the first two posts in this series, rounding up the best woodwork and textiles.

For today, let’s talk furniture!

 

1. Elte

Elte 1 the best of ids12: furniture

An old favourite, Elte’s booth was massive and beautifully furnished. My fave part of their design was how they showcased their rugs on the walls, as artwork. This gave them more presence and attention than they would have received on the floor alone because their booth was packed with people all day long.

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the best of ids12: textiles

I’m sharing the highlights from IDS12 in a series of four posts. If you missed the first post in this series, rounding up some fantastic woodwork, you can check it out right here.

For today, let’s talk textiles!

 

1. Vorwerk

Relative Space Vorwerk Scale Collection Mesh Style the best of ids12: textiles

Finally! Carpet tiles in fun shapes! These carpet tiles from the FreeSCALE collection by Vorwerk, available through Relative Space, are too cool! Mix bright, punchy colours for a playful kids space or combine subtle neutrals for a more refined look.

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the best of ids12: woodwork

If you didn’t make it to IDS12 in Toronto this past weekend, not to worry, I’ve got you covered. I’m rounding up my favourite booths from the show.

I’ll be sharing the highlights in a series of four posts, organized by category, over the next couple of weeks. So, stay tuned!

For today, let’s kick things off with some unforgettable woodwork…

 

1. Holtz Furniture

Holtz Furniture the best of ids12: woodwork

Even though Holtz Furniture is known for combining live edge wood slabs with metallic and glass elements to create “organic furniture art”, it was the simple design of their Heart Pine Blocks that caught my eye.

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ids12: 5 must-see exhibits

At the IDS12 preview yesterday, we were given a sneak peek at what IDS Toronto has in store this year. There’s SO much to see and from the quick glimpse I saw yesterday it’s worth the time to check out each exhibit!

I’ll admit I didn’t get a chance to see everything, being on a time limit and spaces still being constructed, but here are 5 must-see exhibits to get you started at the show:

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ids12 sneak peek + win tickets to the show

The Interior Design Show is back for a year of new designs and exhibits!

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facebook readers share their around-the-house resolutions for 2012

around the house resolutions facebook readers share their around the house resolutions for 2012
The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to resolve to make changes around the house. Here at Style at Home, we have our own list of promises we plan to keep when it comes to our homes. Check out our around-the-house resolutions for the year. Plus, we asked our Facebook readers for their at-home resolutions and here’s what they had to say:

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free pottery barn interior design classes

Looking to decorate your home?
Always dreamed of being an interior designer?
Then head to Pottery Barn!

pottery barn living room free pottery barn interior design classes

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before and after: bathroom makeover

Two months ago, I set out with a mission to makeover my former condo’s bathroom with a barely there budget of under a thousand dollars. 1k may seem like a lot, but it’s amazing how quickly paint, flooring and plumbing can eat away at that stash of cash. A charming concept image inspired the classic meets mod-industrial aesthetic I was envisioning for my drab and dated bathroom. Here’s a look at the before:

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diy grid paneling

I’ve always loved paneling, especially grid paneling. It seems to elevate a home by adding depth, class and interest. But as many of us already know, it can be pricey!

Lately, I’ve been inspired by so many beautiful rooms out there that I had to try it myself. But to do it in a way that would cut the cost, not the impact! Here’s what I came up with.

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do or don’t: wood ceiling

One of our Fall 2011 trends is wood, but would you install a wood ceiling?

wood ceiling living room do or dont: wood ceiling

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