Category Archives: Interior Design & Decorating

Is Your Home Ready For The Holidays?

We wrote a short blog post on our shopping site as a reminder that we have antique and vintage decor and dining items to better help prep your home for the holidays.  Click here to take a peek.
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Antique & Vintage Animal Lover Gift Suggestions

Do you love animals or have someone special in mind that does? Their are many antique and vintage animal items that can be displayed, worn and re-purposed which make great gifts. Click here to see our latest post on our new blog at Cynthia Findlay Antiques.
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Sarah Richardson’s Dining Room

Sarah Richardson’s latest Decor column in the Globe and Mail dares the home decorator to ‘inject some spirit’ into their dining rooms. Traditionally, Richardson argues, dining rooms  are museums for stuffy, formal decor. Instead, Richardson designed this eye-catching dining room, full of “youthful energy,” suitable for both dinner parties and informal family gatherings. Richardson’s beautiful […]
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Chatelaine Borrows Egg Cups

This won’t come as a shock, but we love re-purposing antiques for modern uses. Old biscuit barrels? Great toilet paper holders! An old table celery server? Why not use it for bread sticks? This is why when, Julia, a stylist for Chatelaine, asked to borrow napkin holders to use as egg cups, we were very […]
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The Making of a Christmas Card

One of the freelance stylists who rents props from Toronto Antiques on King, Carolyn Souch, agreed to send us some “in action” shots of the making of her Christmas card. These pictures remove the smoke and mirrors from styling to reveal the ticks and talents of the trade. (So that’s how they get the duck […]
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