Most Around the House readers will never have occasion to walk the CanGift Market, held biannually in Toronto. Unless of course they’re part of Canada’s $10 billion giftware industry. In …
Canadian and Indigenous makers making good with retailers
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Sound ways to reduce noise in the home
As working from home becomes the new normal, many of us are facing the fact that our homes don’t provide a great work environment. Too small, too open, and—with multiple …
A modern farmhouse demonstrates the beauty of black
Fighting for better design
Interviewed George Yabu this week about the new housewares and furniture line he and Glenn Pushelberg have created. Discovered departo was inspired in part by historical campaign furniture, which turns …
New gen smoke/CO alarms are safer, more stylish
Has technology has made the home a less dangerous place? No doubt. Just think, for example, about how smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in residences — now mandatory in many …
