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Celebrating Mother’s Day with Style: Furniture Inspirations for a Special Day

         As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to show appreciation for the special women in our lives. One thoughtful way to celebrate is by gifting or updating furniture that reflects their style and comfort. Here are some inspiring furniture ideas to make this Mother’s Day… Read More

The Importance of Buying Canadian Furniture: A Maple Syrup-Sweet Decision

In today’s globalized market, where mass-produced furniture often dominates the shelves, choosing Canadian-made furniture is like opting for a warm, cozy cabin over a cookie-cutter hotel room. Not only does it support local artisans and contribute to the Canadian economy, but it also ensures superior craftsmanship, quality, and environmental sustainability;… Read More

Celebrating Women’s Innovations: The Everyday Items That Transformed Our Home

When we think about the conveniences of modern living—those small yet essential gadgets that simplify our daily routines—it’s easy to take them for granted. From the dishwasher that saves us hours of scrubbing to the indulgence of the ice cream maker, many of these everyday innovations share one surprising origin:… Read More

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying a New Range

Buying a new range for your kitchen can be an exciting yet daunting task. With countless models, features, and price points to consider, it’s essential to approach the purchase with a clear plan. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to make an informed decision.  … Read More

The Colour of the Year: A Glimpse into 2025’s Hues

Every year, design enthusiasts, artists, and trend-watchers eagerly anticipate the announcement of the “Colour of the Year.” This selection goes beyond mere aesthetics, reflecting societal moods, cultural shifts, and the collective aspirations of the moment. For 2025, the chosen colours are: Pantone: 17-1230 Mocha Mousse Benjamin Moore: 2113-40 Cinnamon Slate… Read More

Embracing the Spirit of Christmas: Traditions and Giving Back

  Christmas is more than just twinkling lights, decorated trees, and the aroma of freshly baked cookies—it’s a season of joy, connection, and generosity. While holiday traditions vary across cultures and families, the universal theme of Christmas is love and giving. This festive season provides the perfect opportunity to reflect… Read More

November 15th is Clean out your Refrigerator Day!

About 20 years ago, Whirlpool created a special day for the most important appliance in our homes; Clean out Your Refrigerator Day is observed on November 15th! We thought it would be fun to offer some great advice on how to celebrate this significant day. What you need to get… Read More

October: A Time to be Thankful

As Autumn approaches and our thoughts turn to Thanksgiving, gathering with family and friends, I thought it would be great to share some personal fall favourites of your friends here at Homestead. Heather Do you have any fall traditions? I love getting the pantry stocked with preserves, ready for winter… Read More

You can Paint with all the Colours of the Wind

Bringing the colours of autumn into your decor As the summer winds down and the leaves begin to change, your thoughts may turn to transitioning your home decor to embrace the warm hues of autumn.  Inspired by nature’s beautiful, seasonal colours we have put together 10 great colour palettes to… Read More

Residence Decorating 101

The season for students leaving for and returning to college is upon us. Heading off to school can take a lot of thought about packing and what to bring to create a lovely place for studying, relaxing and spending time with friends. This month’s blog is all about how to… Read More

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