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Colin, left, and Justin learned hard lessons on how to life frugally before then could make a big spend on their Glasgow kitchen. They define the art of penny-pinching.
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Colin & Justin's design on a dime

Colin and Justin March 20, 2010

Colin and Justin share their tips for saving money on a reno

Travis: Colour, curtains can update Crafstman style

Debbie Travis March 20, 2010

Q: I am looking for design advice for our master bedroom in keeping with the Craftsman style of our home. The space is small, nine feet by 13 feet...

Reclaimed, vintage decor trumps 'pretentious' luxury

Vicky Sanderson March 19, 2010

Getting the hottest home decor look this spring will take more than a quick trip to your favourite retailer.

5 home decor must-have's for spring

Tara Dalla-Nora March 17, 2010

Interior designer Tara Dalla-Nora shares her top five picks to freshen up your home for spring.

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Along with the open space came interior columns, as much for their load-bearing qualities as anything else. But they quickly went from classy to overkill.

Snoring rooms, tasting cellars and other trends gone by the wayside

Alex Newman March 19, 2010

In the years I've been writing about design, many housing trends have come and gone — some great, others travesties.

Colin and Justin March 13, 2010

This week's C and J epic is all about your most private zone. Your bedroom, that is. Not, of course, that you were thinking anything else ...

Stacy Downs March 11, 2010

After more than a decade, draperies are finally getting their curtain call.

Kitchen & Bath

Removing parts of the wall gave a sense of spaciousness while the boldness of the zesty orange cabinets was toned down by painting walls pure white. The oak flooring has subtle, yellow notes to compliment the doors.

Colin and Justin: Freshly squeezed style

Colin and Justin March 6, 2010

Colin and Justin make over a kitchen with enough juicy orange to give the man from Del Monte a seizure.

Jennifer Wilson-Speedy March 2, 2010

A high-performance car isn't on most people's shopping lists. But how about a precision kettle designed by a company made famous by an exclusive vehicle – Bugatti?

By Derek Donovan February 23, 2010

When you’re choosing a range for your dream kitchen, bigger—and more expensive—isn’t always better.

Exterior

Flip through magazines and pull out what you love and  then brainstorm ways to adapt it for your needs, says Jamie Durie.

Searching the world for a better backyard

JENNIFER WILSON-SPEEDY March 20, 2010

Extending your living space into the backyard was one of the biggest outdoor trends last summer, and it shows no sign of slowing down.

Lee Reich March 12, 2010

How about going to a place where you can relax, enjoy some sun, and get a little exercise and gourmet food? A place even your kids could find interesting? This...

Vicky Sanderson March 6, 2010

Given that the International Home and Garden Show opens shortly before the first day of spring, it's fitting that there's a strong focus on gardens. But the emphasis...

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Maxwell: Building with panels beats using stud frame

Steve Maxwell February 13, 2010

Q: Where can I buy structural insulated panels (SIPs) and where can I learn how to build with them? We're planning to build a cottage this spring.

Colin and Justin September 19, 2009

Colin and Justin use some clever wallpaper and a punch of orange to transform this calamitous cave. Comment Count(1)

Colin and Justin May 2, 2009

Colin and Justin offer their roundup of basic basement problem-solvers to help you make the best of what you've got ... down there.
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