Who ever said stylish design had to break the bank? It's easier than you may think to create the space of your dreams and stay within your decorating budget. Put your expertise to the test with our 2013 high/low quiz! Save your choices to compare them to the answer key at the end and see if you've got an eye for budget-savvy finds.


Photography by Michel Dube

Breakfast nook
This fresh farmhouse-inspired breakfast nook is brimming with cheer that guarantees a good morning - whether you're rising on a mimosa or a SunnyD budget.

Photography by Michel Dube

Industrial-chic sunroom
Flooded in leafy greens, light and the trademarks of a life well lived, this eclectic, industrial-chic sunroom ushers in all the style we could ask for, all on an unassuming African violet or an elegant orchid budget.

Photography by Michel Dube

Glam office space
Feminine traditional meets contemporary chic in this girlie-glam office space that has as many personalities as the faces of Eve - all on either a reserved or an outspoken budget.

Photography by Michel Dube

Spring dinning room
So fresh and so clean, this spring dining room leaps into the season with either a warm or cool price tag.
Photography by Michel Dube

Elegant and airy salon
Call it a salon, drawing room or plain old sitting room, this stunning light and airy space will have you sitting pretty, whether you’re on a royal-throne or a folding-chair budget.
Photography by Ryan Brook/TC Media

Open shelf display
Open shelving not only offers quick access to your favourite dishware but also allows for a dashing display. Here, we’ve brought all the hostess essentials together for a striking look that keeps everything within easy reach for any event, be it Jamie Oliver casual or Julia Child formal.
Photography by Michel Dube

Rustic powder room
This rustic and serene powder room will make you want to wash up again and again – all on a fancy hotel ensuite or a rundown outhouse budget.
Photography by Ryan Brook/TC Media

Country christmas style
Layers of natural elements and neutral colours will have you dreaming of a white Christmas this year, all on a small flurry or big blizzard budget.
Photography by Ryan Brook/TC Media

At-home bar
On this small sideboard sits the setup for an elegant digestif, so go ahead and let your dinner guests continue their conversation, whether your budget befits a lighthearted chat or a lively debate.
Photography by Ryan Brook/TC Media

Tea party chic
Mixing bold eclecticism with everyday elegance, we’re set for a tea party, whether it’s with the Queen or the Mad Hatter.
Photography by Michael Nangreaves

Country kitchen
In a space so effortlessly chic, warm and textured, you can satisfy your every kitchen craving, whether you’re on a caviar or a canned tuna budget.
Photography by Michael Nangreaves

Writer's nook
Inspiration abounds in this whimsical writer’s nook, where spring-fresh decor calls for creativity and invites novel ideas on a decorating budget befitting any character, whether from Dickens’s imagination or Austen’s.
Photography by Michael Nangreaves

Colourful living room
Our lively living room design features a colourful corner set-up to comfortably seat a big family on any budget, from the Bradys’ to the Kardashians’.
Photography by Michael Nangreaves

Outdoor-inspired entryway
Can you tell the difference? Which fresh, outdoor-inspired entryway did we build on an easy, breezy budget and which did we do on a budget that could hit like a galeforce wind?

High/low quiz 2013 answer key
(Click through to see prices)

Breakfast nook
{1} High
{2} Low

Industrial-chic sunroom
{1} Low
{2} High

Glam office
{1} High
{2} Low

Spring dining
{1} High
{2} Low

Elegant salon
{1} Low
{2} High

Open shelf display
{1} High
{2} Low

Rustic powder room
{1} Low
{2} High

Country Christmas
{1} Low
{2} High

At-home bar
{1} Low
{2} High

Tea party chic
{1} High
{2} Low

Country kitchen
{1} High
{2} Low

Writer's nook
{1} High
{2} Low

Colourful living room
{1} Low
{2} High

Outdoor-inspired entryway
{1} High
{2} Low

Want more? Try our 2012 high/low quiz!