Design tips
Whether you’re a reno pro or just getting started, we’ve got a ton of outside-the-box ideas to help you rethink your interior and exterior design.
![Buying guide: how to choose the right flooring](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/conseil-guide-achats/couvre-plancher/accueil/thumbnail_plancher_408x200_1.jpg)
![Buying guide: how to choose the right flooring](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/conseil-guide-achats/couvre-plancher/accueil/thumbnail_plancher_408x200_1.jpg)
3 min 27 s
Buying guide: How to choose the right flooring
How do you choose the right floor for your home? We'll explain it here and give you a few tips on how to install your own floor.
![10 tips for choosing light fixtures](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/luminaires_interieurs/Thumbnail-Luminaires_408x200.jpg)
![10 tips for choosing light fixtures](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/luminaires_interieurs/Thumbnail-Luminaires_408x200.jpg)
4 min 30 s
Buying guide : How to choose indoor lighting
When it comes to setting the tone of a space, lighting is an essential element. Whether ambient, work or accent lights, having the right indoor lighting is key to achieving the desired effect.
![Signs you need to change doors and windows](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/conseils_design/portes-fenetre/fenetres_408x200.jpg)
![Signs you need to change doors and windows](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/conseils_design/portes-fenetre/fenetres_408x200.jpg)
1 min 11 s
Signs you need to change doors and windows
There are certains signs that let you know when it's time to change doors and windows. Find out wich ones!
![10 tips on how to use textures in your decor](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/10_conseils_texture_408x200.jpg)
![10 tips on how to use textures in your decor](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/10_conseils_texture_408x200.jpg)
1 min 13 s
10 tips on how to use textures in your decor
Often neglected yet texture is an essential consideration, bringing added comfort and richness to your decor. Here are 10 tips to add into or play with textures of your interior decor, from floor to ceiling.
![25 tips to avoid interior design mistake](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/25conseils_erreur_deco_408x200.jpg)
![25 tips to avoid interior design mistake](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/25conseils_erreur_deco_408x200.jpg)
3 min 6 s
25 tips to avoid interior design mistake
Too many colours, styles, frames here and there, a cold or a cluttered space and poorly placed lighting are common mistakes amateur decorators often make. Designers Mélyssa Robert and Tania Scardellato explain how prevent or correct those mistakes.
![A personalized office for under $200](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/amenagement_bureau_408x200.jpg)
![A personalized office for under $200](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/amenagement_bureau_408x200.jpg)
2 min 14 s
A personalized office for under $200
A well designed and organized office is essential to work efficiently. But when tastefully furnished, it also becomes a space you love spending time in. Here are a few ideas to help you personalize your office for under $200.
![A fun, pratical child's room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/chambre_enfant_ludique_408x200.jpg)
![A fun, pratical child's room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/chambre_enfant_ludique_408x200.jpg)
2 min 25 s
A fun, pratical child's room
Creating a child’s bedroom requires a lot of thought and planning. Certain factors must be considered, like your child’s the age and what functions the room will serve (study area, play area, etc).
![Creativity and style for your child's room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/creativite_chambre_enfant_408x200.jpg)
![Creativity and style for your child's room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/creativite_chambre_enfant_408x200.jpg)
2 min 10 s
Creativity and style for your child's room
The bedroom is where you recharge your batteries at the end of the day, so it’s only natural that you would want to give your child their own little kingdom where they can relax, play, and study.
![Create your own gallery wall](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/creer_galerie_art_408x200.jpg)
![Create your own gallery wall](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/creer_galerie_art_408x200.jpg)
1 min 38 s
Create your own gallery wall
Make your own art gallery with personalized and well-arranged arrangements!
![3 Do-it-yourself decor projects ideas](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/Idees_deco_DIY_408x200.jpg)
![3 Do-it-yourself decor projects ideas](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/Idees_deco_DIY_408x200.jpg)
4 min 15 s
3 Do-it-yourself decor projects ideas
Crafting is more than just a fun activity. It also gives a second life to objects that would otherwise have been thrown out. Try these projects created from three everyday items.
![Make room for texture walls!](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/murs-textures_408x200.jpg)
![Make room for texture walls!](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/murs-textures_408x200.jpg)
2 min 47 s
Make room for texture walls!
While paint is the most popular way to decorate walls, there are many other ways to make your walls an integral part of your decor. Simply add texture or create a relief effect with wallpaper, wood, ceramics, frames, or even rugs!
![Properly organize the play room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/Organiser_Salle_Jeux_408x200.jpg)
![Properly organize the play room](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/Organiser_Salle_Jeux_408x200.jpg)
3 min 0 s
Properly organize the play room
Children need a place where they can play to their hearts’ content. To help them better enjoy their play room, it must be functional and welcoming.
![Tips and tricks for a successful hook](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/trucs_accrochage_408x200.jpg)
![Tips and tricks for a successful hook](https://www.bmr.ca/media/wysiwyg/articles/Hub-inspiration-conseils/trucs_accrochage_408x200.jpg)
1 min 0 s
Tips and tricks for a successful hook
A high heel shoe cannot replace a hammer! Make sure to have the right tools within easy reach .