I love entertaining guests during the summer: outdoor dining, delicious BBQ fare, great company and tons of sunshine.

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Home Decor

The drywall is up, the house in primed, and now it's time for the fun stuff. And right now, it's all about the ceiling.

Interior design tips for ceilings in a living room, kid's room and kitchen

From cobalt to navy and everything in between, blue has made a solid comeback. Design expert Samantha Pynn plays with this fresh, preppy shade

Bring the outdoors to create a casual, minimalist space that's as cozy as it is breezy

Summer's the perfect time to inject a little pizzazz into your home. This kitchen from interior designer Phoebe Howard's new book, The Joy of Decorating, reminded us how easy it can be.

Designer Phoebe Howard's new book, The Joy of Decorating, reminds us how easy decorating can be. Display quirky and colourful objects like flip-flops in shadow boxes, re-cover an old chair with an inexpensive, cheerful fabric, or toss new patterned pillows on your sofa.

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How to add shades of blue to your home decor

Home design: Simple, elegant monochromatic decor

Three simple ways to add colour — and fun — to your home