Autumnal Aesthetics: Embracing Textured Layers and Earthy Tones in Home Decor
MUST Soci￩t￩'s new "Home Museum" collection offers a fresh perspective on interior design for the fall season. It champions natural tones, diverse textures, and unique statement pieces, blending classic elements with modern forms. The collection emphasizes creating deeply personal spaces through authentic materials and unexpected contrasts, inviting homeowners to curate their living environments like a cherished gallery. This approach highlights two key trends: the strategic use of texture to enhance neutral palettes and the elevation of brown to a versatile, sophisticated neutral.
Autumnal Kitchen Color Schemes: A Seasonal Palette for Culinary Spaces
Embrace the rich hues of autumn with these kitchen designs that draw inspiration from fall's natural beauty. Featuring vibrant color palettes, the article explores how shades like deep burgundy, cranberry, sage, and olive can transform culinary spaces into inviting and warm environments, reflecting the seasonal shift.
Actress Karine Vanasse's Quebec Country Retreat: A Fusion of Historic Charm and Modern Serenity
Actress Karine Vanasse embarked on a journey to transform an 1870s farmhouse in Quebec's Eastern Townships into a soulful country retreat. With the help of designers Maxime Vandal and Richard Ouellette of Les Ensembliers, her vision for a home rich in color, pattern, and personal expression came to life. The renovation, documented in the series 'Karine et la maison jaune,' revitalized the farmhouse and converted its dilapidated barn into a unique indoor-outdoor living space, reflecting Vanasse's fearless and whimsical personality.
House & Home is excited to announce its 2026 Designers of the Year, recognizing three talented individuals who are reshaping the landscape of Canadian interior design. These rising stars—Gillian Segal, Ashley Montgomery, and Montana Burnett—each bring a unique vision and fresh perspective, pushing the boundaries of style and innovation in the industry. Their work collectively represents a vibrant new chapter for Canadian home aesthetics, showcasing diverse influences and creative flair.
Gillian Segal’s designs embody a refined West Coast cool, blending natural elements with modern sensibilities to create serene and stylish spaces. Ashley Montgomery reinterprets traditional aesthetics with a contemporary twist, offering a fresh take on classic elegance. Meanwhile, Montana Burnett is celebrated for her bold and imaginative interiors, characterized by fearless use of color, texture, and unexpected combinations. These designers are not only creating beautiful homes but are also setting new standards for creativity and sophistication across Canada, making a significant impact on the national design scene.
To delve deeper into the stories and portfolios of these remarkable women, be sure to pick up the November issue of House & Home magazine. This special edition offers an exclusive look into their creative processes, design philosophies, and the projects that have earned them this prestigious recognition. Their success serves as an inspiration, demonstrating the power of passion, originality, and dedication in shaping the future of design and enriching our living spaces.