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Populating your workspace with things that move you is a known way to help you keep your eye on the prize. When you’ve identified what you want — career goals, financial milestones or even a dream vacation — then photos, clippings and symbols can serve as motivating prompts to keep you fired up and moving…

Tucked into this Vancouver bedroom are sweet nighttime nests for two young brothers, as well as ample hidden storage. For this redo, the parents asked designer Melissa Barling to tidy up the boys’ room and give it an uncluttered, calm feel with a place for their growing collection of toys, books and…

Tucked into this Vancouver bedroom are sweet nighttime nests for two young brothers, as well as ample hidden storage. For this redo, the parents asked designer Melissa Barling to tidy up the boys’ room and give it an uncluttered, calm feel with a place for their growing collection of toys, books and…

We all know that cookie-cutter vanity in plenty of bathrooms — the one that came with the place and has seen better days. That piece of furniture just doesn’t cut it, especially in a space like the washroom, where every inch counts. Your vanity deserves an upgrade with ample storage, a nice…

We all know that cookie-cutter vanity in plenty of bathrooms — the one that came with the place and has seen better days. That piece of furniture just doesn’t cut it, especially in a space like the washroom, where every inch counts. Your vanity deserves an upgrade with ample storage, a nice…

Color and shape often determine how we organize the world around us. That’s certainly the case with this home in Adelaide, Australia, designed by architectural practice Grieve Gillett Andersen. Composed of a series of elemental shapes and saturated primary and secondary colors, Crayon House,…

Color and shape often determine how we organize the world around us. That’s certainly the case with this home in Adelaide, Australia, designed by architectural practice Grieve Gillett Andersen. Composed of a series of elemental shapes and saturated primary and secondary colors, Crayon House,…

Let’s talk about metadata, a word that may stir a sense of uncertainty and fear in you if you’ve never heard it before or if technology isn’t your strongest suit. Metadata refers to the properties of an image — things like file size, format, the date the photo was taken and the name automatically given…

In an 835-square-foot condo, details matter. “My mother was downsizing from a much larger house into this home, and we wanted to set it up to make her feel great,” says interior designer Maribeth Brostowski. The full renovation completely reorganized the layout to open what was a small galley kitchen…