Something about the start of the spring season in particular always makes us crave little changes with big impacts. Perhaps it’s simply a symptom of living in the City of Toronto where let’s face it, the grey, cold winter goes on just a touch too long! It doesn’t take much – the occasional sunny day, …
Throughout the years, thanks to Hallmark and Rom Coms, we’ve been taught to believe that Valentine’s day is all about extravagant gestures in the form of chocolates, jewelry, long-stem roses and romantic dinners. Don’t get us wrong, we love all of those things… especially the chocolates and well, jewelry is nice too… BUT at the …
On a charming street in a pocket of Toronto that is very near and dear to our hearts, our client purchased a home that. Shortly after moving in, although the home was an incredibly-beautiful new build, she realized that lacked some of the personal touches and customization that desired. Like so many homes, our client’s …
As the holiday season looms ever closer, it’s time to start thinking about what special gifts to give the wonderful humans in your life. The mere mention of holiday shopping is often met with a sigh or a grimace but worry not! Together with her team of shopping experts, Homekin founder, Natasha, has put together …
After the long reign of open-concept living, we are now seeing a return to homes consisting of separate and divided spaces, each designed for a specific purpose. With this resurgence, we are speaking with more and more clients who desire a separate dining room, away from both the kitchen and the noise of the family …
Although we are always thrilled with the prospect of any project, no matter how small, we can’t deny that we get especially excited when we have the opportunity to help transform an ENTIRE home! This story, which takes place in a home on Glen Road, is particularly near and dear to our hearts though. The …
When it comes to designing a space for children versus babies and newborns, the approach is actually quite different. While nurseries are a reflection of a parent’s tastes and wishes for their baby, a toddler or kid’s room has to incorporate some of the child’s, now-established, likes and interests. If your child is of the …
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If you’re active on various social channels, particularly TikTok, you’ve likely come across the term “Coastal Grandmother” and might be wondering what it’s all about. Though there is no single example to highlight this aesthetic, to put it simply, it’s a term that was coined by TikTok star Lex Nicoleta. Remember “norm core” or “cottage …
It’s hard to believe that anyone would have ever been on the fence about Sienna Miller with her A-list performances and looks but if there were any ever doubts, one only needs to watch the recent Netflix drama, “Anatomy of a Scandal.” Though we were already sold by the cast, nail-biting plot and incredible costume …
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Often depicted in unsmiling photographs showing his numerous tattoos, Travis Barker may come across as a somewhat stern and intimidating character. In a recent feature and home tour with AD, however, we were surprised to discover that his home decor aesthetic is as soft as his voice. Contrary to what you might think, this Vegan …