The top five Canadian cities with the worst bed bugs are located in Ontario, according to Orkin Canada. The pest and wildlife control services organization released its annual list of “bed buggiest” cities in the country on Tuesday. Ranked number one for the seventh year in a row: Toronto. The following four cities were all in Ontario. In second place, Sudbury moved up from third, followed by Oshawa, Hamilton and Ottawa. Vancouver, B.C. fell from its second place spot last year to sixth in the latest ranking. “As we’ve seen travel return to pre-pandemic levels, Canadians should be on guard f ..read more

We don’t know who needs to hear this, but it’s time to invest the money in a high-level jewelry box. You know, something chic, but functional that will stand the test of time. As much as we like luxurious trays, hanging organizers or plastic cups (a real trend of the 90s), our most expensive massive rings, chains for necklaces and more deserve to be left out of sight — maybe even locked with a key, if you want to be extra careful. The good news is that there are hundreds of aesthetically pleasing options on the market, from travel-friendly boxes to countertops for dressers, which serve as a de ..read more

You’re wearing your outfits. You have packed your basic cosmetics and makeup supplies in a toiletry bag. Now comes the final step to being ready for your next goal: packing accessories. As we all know, a good pair of earrings, a necklace or a matching bracelet can completely tie an ensemble together. But no one wants to deal with confusing decorations at the destination. You also don’t want to accidentally throw it in your bag. Of course, you could take all this with you on the plane, but in most covers it is safer to put it in your hand luggage or personal belongings. When you invest in good ..read more

The fashion industry is a global community that brings together people from distant parts of the world for a common passion. When the news came that Russia invaded Ukraine, everyone from designers to editors got together to support the country. During Milan Fashion Week, Italian designer Giorgio Armani honored the dead Ukrainians with a minute of silence, while designer Demna Gvasalia, who personally survived the Russian war when his native Georgia was conquered in 2008, showed solidarity by decorating the chairs with Ukrainian flags at his presentation. The designers were not the only ones wh ..read more

We were all in this position — digging through piles of clothes in search of a certain top or skirt. This all-too-familiar scenario is usually the result of an unorganized wardrobe, which can lead to a messy morning. Fortunately, we are here to help. If you want to equip a brand new closet or decorate your current space, we contacted interior design and property management experts to find out how to turn your closet into a beautiful showcase. How to organize your wardrobe 1. Start with the topic. Before bringing your clothes and accessories, Shaolin Low, the owner of Studio Shaolin, recommends ..read more

Creating a stunning tabletop landscape is an art. To start, start with a tablecloth or tablecloth. Then add the dishes, cutlery and cotton napkins. Accessories can include everything from flower vases to votives for candles and candlesticks. The final touch? A set of unique plonk glasses. Whether you are hosting a festive brunch or a summer evening, plonk glasses are a non-negotiable element of your table decor. Here we have collected our favorite unique options for each red, white or pink. When your meeting is over, store it on a bar cart or on a shelf in the kitchen so you can admire its cra ..read more

It’s hard to beat the feeling of pure ultra-deluxe sheets. But in the bedding market, which is saturated with big collectors, DTC darlings and everything in between, it can be difficult to choose a pair. Satin or percale? Cotton or linen? Our definition of great bedding includes excellent designer details, durability and high-quality materials specially selected for this. Breathability is also important. Bed linen should be cool in summer and not bring joy in winter. Think of it as a Goldilocks effect, just before bedtime, not at breakfast. Most luxurious bedding sets come with a top bed sheet ..read more

Although you can choose bamboo, cotton or thermostats during the colder months, consider replacing them with summer linen sheets. These luxury bedding sets are made of ultra-thin fabric that feels soft, breathable and light to the touch – perfect for keeping cool at high temperatures (or even if you sleep when you’re hot). Although linen is usually a little more expensive than other bedding options, it surpasses it both in its temperature-regulating properties and durability. Hot sleepers can easily rest due to the ventilation properties of the material, which is not moistened with sweat. Line ..read more

Dad is a classic guy, which means he has already invested in essentials: white sneakers for every day, cashmere sweaters that will last a lifetime, and a few fun things like printed T-shirts and patterned trousers. Of course, he understands all this “style”. But it also makes it difficult for him to shop, especially when it comes to Father’s Day gifts. The father or father figure in your life deserves an incredible gift to thank them for everything they do. And no, we’re not talking about another tie. To help you choose the best luxury Father’s Day gifts for this year, we interviewed our exper ..read more

No matter who you adopt this summer, there is no better time than now to prepare a homemade bar. With the necessary ingredients, it’s easy to recreate unique cocktails from your favorite rooftop lounge (for a small fee) to impress friends and family with your mixology skills. And if your smoothie cooking tools are limited to everyday kitchen utensils, you may need an upgrade. Whether you want to order a spritz to order from the coveted bar cart at your next garden party or just want to drink a cold beer in a matching glass, you will find everything you need at QVC. So gather your instruments b ..read more