Articles by Toronto Interior Design Group

Some of the questions you ask when planning a new kitchen are obvious, such as, “Do I want white cabinets or wood?” and “Do I want stainless steel appliances?”But there are many design decisions that you might not even know to consider until the proje…

Often overlooked, the entry to a home can set the decorative vibe for the rest of the interiors. The area should be inviting and welcoming, but also should coordinate with the style throughout the home. And while there are many things you can do to ma…

These days there are countless materials available for kitchen countertops. But instead of giving you the pros and cons of each material, I’m going to break down six popular color styles so you can achieve the look you want with the material that suit…

The kitchen island or peninsula is often the home’s hub, where family and friends gather to help with the cooking (or just the eating). This central position makes it an important design feature and a great place to add personality to your kitchen. Re…

Sure, it’s easy to create a clean and clutter-free bathroom for a photo shoot. But in reality, bathrooms inevitably get taken over by toothbrushes, towels and more. It doesn’t have to be this way. If you’re aiming to get your bathroom looking great, w…

When planning the interior architecture of a home, whether it’s a cozy house, a slick condo, or something in between, usually the bathroom is one of the last places to get precious window real estate. That leaves many of us with a windowless bathroom …

Often overlooked, the entry to a home can set the decorative vibe for the rest of the interiors. The area should be inviting and welcoming, but also should coordinate with the style throughout the home. And while there are many things you can do to ma…

Radiant heat, also known as an in-floor heating system, can be a luxurious-feeling solution for a chilly space in your home or a smart overall strategy for heating your entire house. It’s an often-requested upgrade for new homes, so it may also help c…

Bedrooms are great spaces to get creative with design and decorating. That’s because there are many opportunities to play with color, pattern, furniture, lighting and scale. But these often-small spaces can be challenging. Beds today take up a lot of …

Many people have at least one bathroom in their home that feels a bit small or cramped. But no matter what amount of square footage you have, you can create more physical and visual space within the same footprint by using a few design tricks. As a de…