Products & Trends
Toronto condo shapes conversation with buyers
TAS' upcoming mid-rise Toronto condo, Kingston & Co., aims to attract first-time buyers with sustainable design and homey amenities.
Healthcare furniture design beyond durability
Healthcare furniture design is conforming to the desires of patients, trending towards being adaptive and inviting rather than sterile and utilitarian.
Different wood grain designs
There are five different wood grain pattern types, and the way that wood is cut can affect both its aesthetic design and its strength.
The refrigerators of the future are here
Many kitchens today are designed around the refrigerator. Trends are now pointing to modern fridges that balance style, technology and capacity.
Outdoor fireplaces fuelling backyard design
Outdoor fireplaces and pits can be a central part of patio design for homes and businesses.
The importance of balancing outdoor lighting
Lighting designers working with public spaces face heightened regulatory and public scrutiny, and consequently must take many factors into consideration.
New specification guide for tiles
The TTMAC's master specification guide is a tool to assist in editing specs needed to describe the installation and performance requirements of tiles.
The next generation of kitchen appliances
The next generation of kitchen appliances is redefining the the home chef experience through high design and cutting-edge technology.
The next generation of decorative panels
TFL decorative panels are the next generation of what were once simply referred to as “melamine panels.”
On the pulse of design
Here are the four leading themes that will define design in 2014.
Colour trends for 2014
With fall in full swing, 2014 is not far-off and it's going to be colourful year. Here's where the contract colour palette is headed over the next 12 months.
Transforming ordinary walls into works of art
Digital wall finishes can transform an ordinary space into one that inspires and stimulates.
Colour trends for the kitchen
This year's overarching theme will focus on clean vertical and horizontal lines, using shades of grey and touches of vibrant colour.
From wine barrels to wood floors
Discerning connoisseurs now have the ability to bring the character of a wine barrel into their cellar by ...
Electronically tintable glass
Electronically tintable glass provides dynamic control over the amount of heat and light that is admitted to the building.
The future workplace
Flexible work styles, open workstations, access to daylight and collaborative spaces were all identified as key design elements for the future workplace ...
Vent-free fireplaces
Vent-free fireplaces represent the fastest growing segment of the fireplace industry. This is due to their flexibility of installation – no need for a chimney – and their exceptional safety record.
