{"id":255580,"date":"2026-07-13T04:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T01:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1kitap1.com\/en\/canadian-house-n-home-april-2026-canadian-house-n-home\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T04:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T01:27:16","slug":"canadian-house-n-home-april-2026-canadian-house-n-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1kitap1.com\/en\/canadian-house-n-home-april-2026-canadian-house-n-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian House N Home – April 2026 – Canadian House N Home"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It\u2019s paired with vintage chairs and a playful pendant. \u201cWe were looking for a light fixture that was big, impactful and organic,\u201d says Gillian. \u201cIt was a save item, not a splurge.\u201d \u201cWe found the vintage mantel through a local antiques dealer, then built the living room around it,\u201d says Gillian. \u201cIt has so much character.\u201d Antique mantel, Scott Landon Antiques and Interiors. web To see another makeover by Gillian, visit houseandhome.com\/april2026 Gillian Segal to help them achieve their design goals for the 3,150-square-foot home.<\/p>\n

A large new closet for Melanie\u2019s clothing and jewelry was a must-have. They also wanted to put in a chef\u2019s kitchen and a handsome powder room, plus more common spaces that would be great for family life with son Sam, daughter Ella and Louie the labradoodle. Melanie and Alex were drawn to Gillian\u2019s unexpected and unique style, and the way she wanted to push them outside their comfort zone.<\/p>\n

Gillian says it didn\u2019t take long for her to realize that her modern-eclectic maximalist aesthetic meshed beautifully with Melanie\u2019s minimalist bohemian vibe. \u201cWe both like mixing old and new, natural materials and layered textures,\u201d says the designer. Melanie and Alex also wanted the home to have a European vibe. \u201cIncorporating vintage elements alongside more modern touches was the direction I was keen to go in,\u201d says Melanie.<\/p>\n

The renovation was comprehensive; Peter Rose was hired as the architect. \u201cWe basically built a new house Befores OPPOSITE: A local ceramicist was commissioned to create the dining room\u2019s stunning wall sculpture, which almost looks like jewelry \u2014 especially fitting for this homeowner. Wall sculpture, Danica Kaspar. Designer Gillian Segal. Portrait photography by Nicole Robertson \u2014 Gillian Segal, designer \u201cThe original kitchen had a terracotta-coloured tile floor and dark wood cabinets,\u201d says Melanie. \u201cWe took inspiration from that palette for the new space.\u201d<\/p>\n

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