Cottswood is proudly homegrown Edmonton. We recently called upon some of our favourite Avenue Top 40 alumni, inviting them to experience Cottswood.
Ever since Pam and John got together in university, they had a dream to live in a custom-built home. One night in a pub, they drew out their ideas on the back of a napkin. At that time they had didn't know that their sketches would one day become a reality...
The results are in: 2018’s Colour of the Year is “Ultra Violet”, so says the chromatic professionals at the Pantone Colour Institute. Our very own colour experts at Cottswood have a few tips on how ultra violet can look ultra chic and ultra contemporary. Learn how you cran bring a punch of purple into your space.
We all love a good seasonal shindig, but we also know they don’t happen without plenty of preparation. Whether you are hosting an elegant dinner or a casual cocktail party, we’ve compiled a list of everything you’ll need to do before your next get together.
Add holiday touches to your year-round decor that go beyond garland and stockings. Our interior design team has curated a collection of some of our favourite Cottswood pieces based on current trends that can make your home feel fresh and festive, but are stylish enough to keep year-round.
For those charged with hosting family and friends during the festive season, it’s common to feel less than jolly with just five weeks to go before the big day. So, we've created a how-to guide to help make you a Holiday Hero, follow along to stay calm and up your holiday hostess game.
Once Jeff's kids were grown, the layout of the the house they grew up in wasn’t really suitable for his lifestyle. He spotted a ‘For Sale’ sign while on a run, a few blocks from his home. The sale was for land value only, as the house had fallen into disarray and was ready for a tear down.
In honour of Edmonton’s inaugural Design Week, we’ve decided to celebrate a few of our very favourite public interiors around the city and share a few tips for how you can recreate elements of these extraordinary spaces in your home.
Rather than renovating the home they'd had for 23 years, Ray & Loriann debated the idea of renovating a second time. Instead, they purchased an empty lot on the border of Westmount and Glenora to build something completely new, something that reflected their updated tastes and mature lifestyle.
Homeowners want to take advantage of and make the most of their outdoor space. It starts with extending the property from the inside out to create a fluid transition. This approach lets you create an entertaining space for your guests and provides a space to enjoy a relaxing evening outdoors.
Designing a functional space can be both an art and a science. It takes skill and creativity to be able to make any space both functional and inviting. Having a small space presents unique challenges in achieving this goal, as they take some extra planning and finesse to bring together. In conjunction with having a small area to work with, budget can also play a factor in creating the space of your dreams. There is no need to worry, our designers have put together some amazing tips and tricks that allow you to create an ultimate small space on a budget.
