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March 2008 Issue:

The small spaces issue

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Small spaces
Furniture arranging - the best plans for those challenging rooms; six interiors show you how to make themost of your small spaces; a step-by-step look at what goes into making a great sofa; ottomans with style; trad furniture for small rooms;one-pot Italian cooking with Massimo Capra; and a fab kitchen makeover designed by senior designer Margot Austin.

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- PINT-SIZE PERFECTION
  
  48
  
  71 square feet Senior design editor Margot Austin creates a high-performance Parisian-style kitchen
- THAT'S WHAT SISTERS ARE FOR
  
  72
  
  450 square feet Design editor Samantha Pynn helps her brother add personal charm to his apartment
- MINIATURE WORK OF ART
  
  78
  
  620 square feet Designer Jeanette Hlinka takes a condo from builder's bland to artistic showcase
- CREATIVE DOWNSIZING
  
  82
  
  700 square feet Style expert Lynn Spence turns her new apartment into a stylish haven
- A FEW OF THEIR FAVOURITE THINGS
  
  88
  
  876 square feet Interior designer Timothy Mather and his partner live large in a stunning condo
- A TOUCH OF PINK
  
  92
  
  1,600 square feet Thanks to interior designer Rosemary Sleigh, a mother and daughter's Vancouver home has a glamorous look they love
STYLE
- SIDE ORDERS
  
  30
  
  Fourteen classic tiny tables that fit comfortably in any size interior
- ROOM SOLUTIONS
  
  54
  
  Take the guesswork out of furniture arranging (including the biggest dilemma of all time - where to put the TV) with three living room arrangements designed for how you live
- MAKING A SOFA THAT'S BUILT TO LAST
  
  64
  
  What makes a good-quality sofa? We toured Barrymore Furniture's factory to find out
SHOPPING
- SHOPPING ETC
  
  38
  
  Canadaâﬁ™s best home decor stores
- WINDOW SHOPPING
  
  132
  
  Multitasking marvels: nine stylish ottomans for relaxing or serving a snack
REGULARS
- HOME PAGE
  
  10
- OUR CONTRIBUTORS
  
  12
- LETTERS FROM HOME
  
  14
- DATE WITH STYLE
  
  15
- STYLEATHOME.COM
  
  16
- HOME & STYLE
  
  21
  
  Small-space smarts, decorating with fl orals, and hot new designers at the 2008 Interior Design Show
- DESIGN LESSON
  
  36
  
  Kimberley Seldon's tips for big-impact powder rooms
- WE LOVE IT!
  
  40
  
  STYLE AT HOME editors upholster a classic armchair in their favourite fabrics
- HIGH/LOW
  
  44
  
  A modern sectional for any space and budget
- INSIDE DESIGN
  
  56
  
  Scott Richler of Montreal's Jennifer Scott talks about good design and lighting a small interior
- OBJECT LESSON
  
  60
  
  The unfolding story of versatile campaign furniture
- ASK US
  
  62
  
  Margot Austin's design solutions
- WHERE TO FIND IT
  
  118
  
  Source listings for this issue
ENTERTAINING
- ALL IN ONE, ITALIAN STYLE
  
  99
  
  Chef and author Massimo Capra celebrates one-pot cooking in his new book - molto bene!
- WINE & SPIRITS
  
  110
  
  Give the perfect wedding and anniversary gift for years to come