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September 2008 Issue:

The organizing issue

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Organizing and kitchens: Make your house work for you!

Kitchen gallery: 6 kitchens you're sure to love; Closed doors: We go behind cupboard and closet doors to show you how great hidden storage can look; Teen dream: a 17-year-old's bedroom gets a much needed makeover; must-have organizing gadgets; a home office High/Low; eco-friendly kitchen products; chic canisters; celebrity wines.

HOME
- A PERFECT FIT
  
  70
  
  Fashionista Sandra Pittana turns her basement into a chic sewing room/wrapping centre/laundry room
- ALL THINGS CONSIDERED
  
  84
  
  A tiny Toronto kitchen gets a spic and span makeover by the Design Inc. team
- HOMETOWN SWEETHEART
  
  97
  
  Decorator Roberta Alexander updates her beloved heritage home in Huntsville, Ont.
- ALL DONE!
  
  110
  
  Saving the best for last: a master suite and deck retreat tops off a long-term Toronto renovation
- OPEN INVITATION
  
  124
  
  Montreal-based interior designer Scott Yetman creates the perfect great room
- VICTORIAN REVIVAL
  
  134
  
  Designer Rollande Vachon refreshes a Montreal house and makes space for much-needed storage
- KITCHEN STYLE 2008
  
  142
  
  Six fabulous looks caught our attention in the search for the ultimate kitchen
- FAMILY MATTERS
  
  154
  
  Kid-friendly and organized? Interior designer Lisa Worth achieves both in this Aurora, Ont., home
- WHEN TWO STYLES MEET
  
  162
  
  Two design approaches and a smart use of space add up to a Toronto house with huge appeal
STYLE
- CLEARLY VERSATILE
  
  42
  
  Clever ways to use cylinder vases at home
- HIDDEN ASSETS
  
  76
  
  Close the door on three storage dilemmas
SHOPPING
- SHOPPING ETC
  
  60
  
  Canada's best home decor stores
- SQUEAKY GREEN
  
  64
  
  The smartest green products for your kitchen
- WINDOW SHOPPING
  
  204
  
  Tame kitchen counters with 12 chic canisters
REGULARS
- HOME PAGE
  
  20
- OUR CONTRIBUTORS
  
  22
- DATE WITH STYLE
  
  24
- LETTERS FROM HOME
  
  26
- STYLEATHOME.COM
  
  28
- HOME & STYLE
  
  31
  
  Smart kitchen style, bolsters make a comeback and debunking microwave myths
- DESIGN LESSON
  
  40
  
  Kimberley Seldon helps your kitchen turn pro with her list of must-have upgrades
- INSIDE DESIGN
  
  50
  
  Designer Thomas O’Brien on personality and practicality. Plus, how to get his signature look
- HIGH/LOW
  
  54
  
  A home offi ce that works hard on any budget
- WE LOVE IT!
  
  58
  
  STYLE AT HOME’s favourite kitchen aids
- ASK US
  
  92
  
  Margot Austin’s design solutions
- RESTYLE
  
  104
  
  Create a desk organizer from a vintage document box
- TECH STYLE
  
  108
  
  Keep things in order with these fi ve fab gadgets
- HOME LIBRARY
  
  120
  
  The best in design and decor books
- WHERE TO FIND IT
  
  184
  
  Source listings for this issue
ENTERTAINING
- MARKET FRESH
  
  171
  
  Head to a farmer’s market, says West Coast foodie and host of TV’s The Main Anthony Sedlak
- WINE & SPIRITS
  
  182
  
  Celebrity wines: dine with the stars any time you like