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September 2010 Issue:

The kitchen issue

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Dream kitchens Looks you'll love -- traditional, modern and country contemporary; trends in finishes and cabinetry; plus, our refrigerator shopping guide. And much more -- Donna Hay's flavourful cherry tomato recipes, editor-in-chief Erin McLaughlin's tips for planning a wedding abroad, and our High+Low artist's studio.

HOMES

THE ONE-MONTH MAKEOVER (100)
How lifestyle blogger and W Network host Karen Bertelsen took her 170-year-old home from granny-ish to grand -- in 4 weeks!

MIX MASTERS (108)
Today's kitchens blur the lines between decorating styles to create inspired spaces with contemporary appeal

HOT STUFF! (116)
Make a fashion statement in your kitchen with accessories and fittings in three sexy new finishes: gold, black and white

BUILDING A DREAM (122)
For his own home, a Toronto designer-builder created an open-concept kitchen and family room that balance everyday conveniences and high style

DECORATING

HIGH+LOW (50)
Design an industrial chic studio or home office on a budget that works for you

ROOM TO IMPROVE (56)
Contributing decorating editor Kimberley Seldon cooks up a cost-conscious plan for a reader's kitchen update

MOD MADE MAGIC (58)
With a carte blanche mandate and a whole lot of trust, a Toronto bachelor pad goes from run-of-the-mill to retro-chic

THE SWEET ESCAPE (70)
Thanks to personalized decorative details, editor-in-chief Erin McLaughlin enjoyed the comforts of home on her weekend wedding getaway

KITCHENS

PIECE BY PIECE (76)
Unfitted elements in bold colourways give a country kitchen a modern twist

COLD CASES (80)
Fridge buying guide: which works best for you?

CUISINE ART (86)
A Canadian artist collaborates with an Italian kitchen company and a powerhouse design firm to shake up conventional cabinetry

THINKING OUTSIDE THE BIG-BOX (88)
With a little ingenuity, designer Natalie Hodgins turned IKEA cabinetry custom

STYLE NEWS

DECOR (31)
Caged pendants, Jim Caruk's Build It Yourself workshops, Farrow & Ball's Baroque Papers and Martha Stewart's new cabinetry line

TRENDSPOTTING (42)
For a warm, weathered take on industrial chic, think zinc!

INSIDE DESIGN
Swede sensation Lars Bolander