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Home Decor 101

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Home Decor 101

Some great places to pick up organizational knick knacks and accessories for your home!

1. Cayne's Super Housewares

112 Doncaster Ave
Thornhill, ON L3T 1L3
Canada
(905) 764-1188

Category: Outlet Stores

6/27/2009

If you're a kitchen appliance junkie like I am and like to cover every square millimetre of your coveted counter space with beautiful and shiny wares, you will adore Cayne's Housewares. I can't speak to the store's facilities as I've never been…More »

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2. B & J Trading Company

378 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON M5T 2G5
Canada
(416) 586-9655

Categories: Home Decor, Kitchen & Bath

Neighborhoods: Chinatown, Kensington Market, Downtown Core

9/28/2009

Only one review!? Scandal. If you're planning any sort of party (ie wedding, shower, etc) where you need to decorate tables with beautiful trinkets or craft thoughtful place settings, B&J is your jam.

The place is overflowing with really gorgeous…More »

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3. Solutions

2329 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4P 2C8
Canada
(647) 430-8750

Category: Home Decor

Neighborhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton

6/29/2009

If you are a voracious fan of Real Simple magazine, Martha Stewart Living or any of those home improvement shows on HGTV that prescribe colour-coded labels and matching hat boxes with grosgrain ribbon trim and silk lining as a remedy to the…More »

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4. Good Egg

267 Augusta Ave
Toronto, ON M5T 2M2
Canada
(416) 593-4663

Categories: Bookstores, Kitchen & Bath

Neighborhood: Kensington Market

6/6/2009

If you're looking for a book about food - ANY kind of food - head straight to Good Egg, cause it houses pretty much every piece of printed material ever written about the topic. Cookbooks, food guides, city guides, nutrition advice - literally…More »

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5. Urban Outfitters

235 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M5B 1N8
Canada
(416) 214-1466

Categories: Women's Clothing, Men's Clothing, Home Decor

Neighborhood: Downtown Core

4/2/2009

Despite the naysaying of Urban Outfitters in general, I am a huge fan and use the store's website to get outfit ideas and make a general shopping list for myself. I browse things on the site, make a note in my phone or in a list of some sort (go…More »

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6. Binz

1934 Queen St E
Toronto, ON M4L 1H6
Canada
(416) 690-4611

Category: Kitchen & Bath

Neighborhood: The Beach

Update - 6/23/2010

I couldn't possibly love/stock/praise this store more than I already do.

You may not actually need anything in here, but you will covet everything. Every possible practical kitchen, bathroom or storage gadget you can think of, they'll have, and it's…More »

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4/28/2009
Attention Lock & Lock storage container fans: you've arrived at your Mecca.

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7. Victor Gallery

636 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6J 1E4
Canada
(416) 504-1659

Category: Framing

Neighborhoods: West Queen West, Trinity Bellwoods

11/7/2009

If you need a frame in absolutely any size, Victor Gallery will have it. And it'll be way cheaper than your average store. I came here one day with the intention of buying frames for all of those impulse Séripop and Etsy poster purchases I made in…More »

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8. Homesense

195 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M5B 1M4
Canada
(416) 941-9185

Category: Home Decor

Neighborhood: Downtown Core

11/16/2009

Apparently it's a provincial law that "Dreams" by The Cranberries (http://www.youtube.com...) be played at every home decor/furnishings store, because I have yet to not hear it while shopping, to the point that I find it necessary to start off my…More »

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9. Nella Food Equipment & Kitchenware

433 Queen St E
Toronto, ON M5A 1T5
Canada
(416) 847-1112

Category: Kitchen & Bath

Neighborhood: Corktown

12/14/2009 First to Review

Come here for all your fancy kitchen prop needs. If you're a cooking school student you get a discount - unfortunately I wasn't able to convince the cashier of my lifelong culinary education so I didn't get said discount, but that doesn't mean I…More »

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10. Marty Millionaire

345 Queen Street East
Toronto, ON M5A 1S9
Canada
(416) 366-6433

Category: Furniture Stores

Neighborhood: Corktown

3/19/2010 First to Review

You know this place - it's the extraordinarily cluttered store at the corner of Queen and Parliament that has thousands of mismatched dining chairs stacked two floors high in the window.

Shopping here requires a lot of digging and navigating -…More »

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11. Studio Brillantine

1518 Queen St W
Toronto, ON M6R 1A4
Canada
(416) 536-6521

Category: Home Decor

Neighborhood: Parkdale

7/6/2010

If you need to buy a housewarming gift, come here. They have all manner of teapot, coasters, silverware, clocks and the like, and they're all beautiful.

The store is oddly organized. The content is gallery-like, but knowing what's in stock overall is…More »

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