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February 2009 Issue:

The accessories issue

Dos & don'ts: lessons on accessorizing from the experts at style at home; His & her closet makeovers: two typical, boring old condo closets get outfitted with new flashy yet functional fittins; Mantel magic: 3 designers show you 3 smart ways to dress up a fireplace mantel; a guest room decorated by Sarah Richardson; online shopping -- e-tailers that sell smashing accessories; design editor Christine Hanlon's new home; high/low bookshelves; a chat with designer Allegra Hicks; and so much more!

Table of Contents

  • HOME

    • BE SARAH'S GUEST
      48

      From boring basement to gorgeous guest room: designer Sarah Richardson works her magic

    • ACCESSORIZE WITH FRESH & PRETTY
      66

      Design editor Christine Hanlon decorates her home on a modest budget with lots of panache

    • ACCESSORIZE WITH COLOUR & LIGHT
      76

      Using scale,, colour and decorative accents, designer Karen Cole adds personality to a new home

    • ACCESSORIZE WITH STRIKING SOPHISTICATION
      88

      Brother-and-sister designing duo Jeffrey and Deborah Fisher use simple furnishings and swish accessories to give a new house European flair

  • STYLE

    • MANTEL MAKEOVERS
      30

      Smart lessons in styling mantels, from three of Toronto's top home decor retailers

    • HIS & HERS
      56

      Designer Tamara Robbins Griffith solves a young couple's storage woes with customized closets

    • REFRESHER COURSE
      62

      Styling dos and don'ts and how to fix them

    • ALL IN THE DETAILS
      84

      style at home presents three different approaches to accessorizing a living room

  • SHOPPING

    • SHOPPING ETC
      38

      Canada's best home decor stores

    • WINDOW SHOPPING
      120

      Eight stylish trays at your service

  • REGULARS

    • HOME PAGE
      6

       

    • OUR CONTRIBUTORS
      12

       

    • DATE WITH STYLE
      14

       

    • LETTERS FROM HOME
      17

       

    • STYLEATHOME.COM
      18

       

    • HOME & STYLE
      21

      The resurgence of Danish Modern classics, the radiance of Murano glass, and the return to romance in textiles and china patterns

    • DESIGN LESSON
      36

      Kimberley Seldon's pro styling tips

    • WE LOVE IT!
      42

      style at home staff fill their online shopping carts with accessories from their fave e-tailers

    • IHIGH/LOW
      44

      Accessorize a basic bookcase on two budgets

    • INSIDE DESIGN
      52

      Fashion and lifestyle designer Allegra Hicks talks about natural chic and her home accessories

    • ASK US
      54

      Margot Austin's design solutions

    • HOME LIBRARY
      60

      The best in design and decor books

    • WHERE TO FIND IT
      108

      Source listings for this issue

  • ENTERTAINING

    • IRRESISTIBLE CHOCOLATE
      97

      Celebrate Valentine's Day with chocolate desserts, plus icewine and licquer accompaniments

    • WINE & SPIRITS
      102

      Let a sommelier play matchmaker at your next meal for the perfect marriage of food and wine

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