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May 2008 Issue:

The indoor and out issue

Indoor/outdoor living: Get the best of both worlds.
Get inspired and make the most of your home with interiors that celebrate the connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces; Freshen up: Simple ways to spruce up your home for spring; Garden glories: a small urban garden and a sprawling country one. Plus outdoor furniture for relaxing in style; Easy entertaining indoors and out; design tips for gazebos; great garden gear; the latest in home security and more!

Table of Contents

  • HOME AND GARDEN

    • OUTDOOR ZEN
      64

      A dramatic Asian-influenced garden structure makes the perfect place to dine, day or night

    • PATIO REVIVAL
      76

      Garden designer Lisa Aiken breathes new life into a Toronto condo terrace with lots of perennials

    • COLOUR MAKEOVER
      94

      Senior design editor Margot Austin revamps a family bathroom with a versatile palette

    • FINE DINING
      106

      Rich orange walls and gorgeous textiles energize this dining room designed by Sarah Richardson

    • CONTEMPORARY CLASSIC
      114

      Interior designer Jan Brown maximizes space - both indoors and out - in a narrow Toronto semi

    • POINT OF VIEW
      122

      Designer Esther Cheong opens up her contemporary lakeside bungalow

    • A TALE OF TWO GARDENS
      130

      Small urban lot and country acreage - two gardens designed for pleasurable outdoor living

    • ON THE WATERFRONT
      138

      Decorator Wendy Williams-Watt creates a seamless transition between indoors and out in this stunning Vancouver condo

  • STYLE

    • MOTHER KNOWS BEST
      46

      Design pros share the decorating secrets they learned from their moms

    • SUNNY SEATING
      70

      Sixteen comfy outdoor sofas steal their style panache from the great indoors

    • GET FRESH!
      84

      Twenty-one simple ways to rejuvenate your home for spring and summer

  • SHOPPING

    • SHOPPING ETC
      50

      Canadaâfi™s best home decor stores

    • WINDOW SHOPPING
      180

      Dress up your plants in a snap with these 13 pretty cachepots

  • REGULARS

    • HOME PAGE
      16

       

    • OUR CONTRIBUTORS
      18

       

    • DATE WITH STYLE
      21

       

    • LETTERS FROM HOME
      24

       

    • STYLEATHOME.COM
      28

       

    • HOME & STYLE
      31

      Pretty china for Mother's Day, hot summer patterns, mid-century masterpieces and more

    • HIGH/LOW
      42

      An entranceway that impresses at any price

    • DESIGN LESSON
      56

      Kimberley Seldon's tips for building garden retreats

    • WE LOVE IT!
      58

      STYLE AT HOME staff unearth their gardening faves

    • INSIDE DESIGN
      61

      Landscape designer Nickolaos Kon shares his know-how for personalizing outdoor spaces

    • TECH STYLE
      82

      Secure your home and cottage with smart devices

    • ASK US
      90

      Margot Austin's design solutions

    • HOME LIBRARY
      100

      The best in design and decor books

    • WHERE TO FIND IT
      158

      Source listings for this issue

  • ENTERTAINING

    • SAVOUR THE SEASON - INDOORS AND OUT
      145

      Start outdoors, then bring the party inside with a stress-free menu and entertaining ideas

    • WINE & SPIRITS
      156

      Matching food and wine has never been easier

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