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June 2008 Issue:

The how to issue

Design solutions and how-tos
Sam's style: A peek inside deisgn editor Samantha Pynn's own home makeover; what she did and why; Global influences: Inspiring new decor looks from around the world; 4 townhouses + 4 design firms = 4 fab looks you can adapt to create a smart style statement in your own home; Tips on what makes a room work; coffee rable vugnettes; deck decor; garage door options; Red-hot Argentinian wines; and more!

Table of Contents

  • HOME: HOW TO ...

    • ADD FEMININE FLAIR
      96

      Designer Kate Stuart gives a living and dining area a fresh elegant update

    • GET THE KITCHEN YOU WANT
      104

      Interior designer Henry Liska adds custom cabinetry to create a perfectly efficient space

    • GO PREFAB
      114

      The modern look of a factory-made house

    • DO HOLLYWOOD MEETS THE HAMPTONS
      132

      Soft colours and glamorous decor in the home of design editor Samantha Pynn

    • TAKE A TOWNHOUSE FROM BASIC TO BRILLIANT
      148

      Four Canadian design firms accept the challenge of personalizing model homes

    • OPEN UP WITH STYLE
      156

      With an open floor plan, interior designer Jason Chapados turns his small home into a showpiece

    • MAKE YOUR GARDEN GREAT
      162

      Low maintenance and high style are a winning combo in art director Susan Rogers' front garden

  • STYLE: HOW TO ...

    • GET ALL DECKED OUT
      46

      Outdoor-friendly fashions for summer living

    • SURVIVE THE DESIGN CENTRE
      64

      From choosing finishes to upgrades, a must-have guide to new home design

    • STYLE A COFFEE TABLE
      76

      The art of crafting a stunning display - three design pros show you how

    • CREATE A ROOM THAT WORKS
      84

      Styling secrets behind four successful rooms

    • PICK THE RIGHT GARAGE DOOR
      126

      Expert advice on what to look for when buying

    • BRING THE WORLD HOME
      142

      Add a touch of international style with four of the hottest looks from around the globe

  • SHOPPING

    • SHOPPING ETC
      54

      Canadaâfi™s best home decor stores

    • WINDOW SHOPPING
      204

      Adorn your walls with one of these 11 beautiful wallpapers

  • REGULARS

    • HOME PAGE
      20

       

    • OUR CONTRIBUTORS
      23

       

    • DATE WITH STYLE
      25

       

    • LETTERS FROM HOME
      26

       

    • STYLEATHOME.COM
      28

       

    • HOME & STYLE
      31

      Designer wares; how to scout like a pro; and interior designer Larry Laslo on his new fabric collection for Robert Allen, mixing styles and more

    • HIGH/LOW
      58

      Set a pretty breakfast table at any price

    • INSIDE DESIGN
      72

      Party planner extraordinaire Preston Bailey shares his strategies for outdoor entertaining

    • WE LOVE IT!
      82

      STYLE AT HOME's fave props for beautiful rooms

    • ASK US
      92

      Margot Austin's design solutions

    • HOME LIBRARY
      112

      The best in design and decor books

    • TECH STYLE
      122

      Get wired for outdoor entertaining fun

    • WHERE TO FIND IT
      180

      Source listings for this issue

  • ENTERTAINING

    • HOW TO... GRILL LIKE A PRO
      169

      King of the grill Bobby Flay shares the secret to perfectly barbecued food

    • WINE & SPIRITS
      178

      Malbec - the manly partner for grilled steaks

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