Your home is a reflection of yourself. It’s a sanctuary where you work, relax, entertain, and lay your head, so it’s only natural to shop the best of the best when it comes to decorating.
Whether you’re moving into a new space or just feel like switching things up, there are plenty of Canadian home decor stores to suit your style and budget. This list is a great place to start if you’re looking for new accessories to make your interior pop.
Here are some of the best Canadian home decor online shops to check out.
ZebraBlinds
ZebraBlinds is a Mississauga-based online retailer providing some of the most affordable blinds and shades in Canada. They are known for their excellent customer service and a wide variety of products. ZebraBlinds has also been at the forefront of the smart home movement, coming out with Smart Z-wave shades that can be completely automated or controlled by voice. Whether you are looking for traditional wood blinds or modern smart shades, you are sure to find what you are looking for and at the best price.
Umbra
While Umbra is internationally known, the home decor and furniture brand started right here in Canada. Many of the pieces you’ll find at Umbra are actually designed at the flagship store in Toronto. Online, you’ll find the brand’s entire selection of functional, sleek, and modern home accessories, including jewellery displays, organization, mirrors, frames, and much more. If you’re looking for standout pieces that won’t cost a fortune, this is the online store to visit. Shop Umbra.
Black Rooster Decor
Black Rooster Decor is a Toronto-based store run by a husband and wife team. The store offers unique and eye-catching contemporary lighting, home accessories, wall art, rugs, and so much more. Each piece you’ll find online is thoughtfully curated and you’ll also find the Jonathan Adler collection, which Black Rooster is the exclusive Canadian dealer for. Shop Black Rooster Decor.
Stoney Creek Furniture
Stoney Creek Furniture has continued to be one of the largest furniture showrooms in Canada, from bed sets to home decor, this place has it all. The styles range from lux to contemporary and everything in-between.
Simons
Simons has a ton of modern and chic home decor that you need for your home. If you love the simplistic look, then this store is totally for you. It also sells items for your kitchen, bathroom, and it has bedding!
VdeV
If your home decor tastes lean more to the bohemian side, this is the store for you. Founded in Montreal, VdeV has a wide variety of furniture and home accents like mirrors, candlesticks, pictures, pillows, et al to browse online. The shop focuses on pieces with vintage and industrial style and has accessories for every room of your home. You’ll also find beautiful hardware like knobs, hooks, and brackets for little upgrades that make a world of a difference. Shop VdeV.
Bouclair
For over 50 years, the family business, Bouclair, has proudly helped countless Canadians decorate their homes with the latest styles at affordable prices. The team of in-house designers in Montreal constantly develops collections of stylish furnishings and home accents that are available in-stores and online.
Spruce
Artful and modern, Spruce is based in Toronto and is a great place to find locally-designed items. While you won’t find a huge selection of furniture pieces here, you will find a great selection of accessories for your home. Think candle holders, vases, poufs, barware, throws, wall art, and more, as well as a vintage market with stunning pieces from the past. Shop Spruce.
Thirty Six Knots
Thirty Six Knots is a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted rug, home furniture, and decor store located in the Toronto neighbourhood of Summerhill. The store is known for its luxurious made-to-order rugs, but Thirty Six Knots also offers a wide variety of accessories to dot your home with. You’ll find the biggest selection in-store, but online you can shop chic audio accessories, candles, lighting, and, of course, rugs. Shop Thirty Six Knots.
Tonic Living
Fuel your pillow addiction at this family-owned shop. With a skillful in-house sewing team, Tonic Living offers all of the beautiful accent pillows, throws, ottomans, and drapery you need to dress your home. Not to mention, the store has an endless variety of fabrics to shop for. Shop Tonic Living.
Linen Chest
Quality is at the forefront of Linen Chest’s values. It’s a family-owned business and now has over 30 store locations across Canada. Linen Chest carries a wide selection of the latest trends and name brands from around the world. In addition, it has an awesome sale section to score pieces at a discount.
Easy Tiger Goods
If you’re looking for carefully designed and well-made pieces for your living space, check out Toronto-based Easy Tiger Goods. Here you’ll find functional items — think bowls, kettles, platters, plant holders, and hooks — that look like modern pieces of art. Whether you’re looking for the perfect housewarming gift or something for yourself, this spot is a great place to check out. Shop Easy Tiger Goods.
mobilia
With over 50 years of experience in design and stores across Ontario and Montreal, you might have heard the name mobilia before. The store carries everything you need to complete your home from top to bottom. From large furniture pieces to accents like decorative bowls, wall art, lamps, cushions, and beyond, you’ll find everything you need to make your house feel uniquely yours at this Canadian store. Shop mobilia.
Drake General Store
For those who like their spaces a little more casual and laid back, give Drake General Store a peak. You’ll find a ton of Canadiana-inspired designs like province pennants and Toronto mugs, as well as fun coffee table books, candles, neon lights, throws, and more. Shop Drake General Store.
elément de base
The Montreal shop, edb, is a sustainable company that offers stylish, renewable, and locally designed furniture at prices to suit any budget. Not only is the decor breathtaking and unique, but the products are also made to be “renewable.” edb focuses on furniture that evolves and transforms over time, making it durable, longer-lasting, and thereby sustainable.
Elte Mkt
Based in Toronto, Elte Mkt is the affordable younger sister of Elte. Online, shoppers can find a huge selection of trendy yet timeless furniture and home decor such as candle holders, pillows, serve ware, vases, mirrors, and much more. The store is an interior designer favourite, so you can be sure that everything you find here will be up to your standard. Shop Elte Mkt.
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Dundas West is known as an exciting strip for all things shopping, beauty, food, and nightlife. One of the best parts for us locals is that this strip isn’t a tourist trap like other spots in the downtown core. And just because it’s getting colder outside, it doesn’t mean that you can’t go exploring around a new-to-you part of town. Whether you’re looking for a new nail salon, unique gifts, a cocktail, and anything in between, odds are you can find it all on Dundas West.
Keep reading for our top 10 spots on Dundas West worth checking out even in the winter!
Tips Nail Bar
If you’re needing some TLC, make sure you step into Tips Nail Bar on Dundas near Ossington. Known as one of Toronto’s premier nail bars, Tips not only offers super fun nail art done by its many talented nail techs, but it also takes nail health super seriously. Not in the mood for a mani? You can also get facials, waxing, lash lifts, tints, and more done here, too.
La Palma
There’s a reason why La Palma is one of Toronto’s top restaurants. Between the gorgeous decor and good vibes is the stellar food. The open concept and airy, lounge-like space offers Italian inspired cuisine, creative cocktails, and an awesome retractable window that opens in the summer months. Some of our favourite items on the menu include the lobster rolls and the 100 hundred layer lasagna.
Ziba Style Bar
Hair, lashes, brows, and makeup, Ziba Style Bar offers it all. This innovative salon is equipped to bang out the best hair and beauty services for every hair and skin type. Ziba focuses on an experience that takes care of every woman’s beauty needs, so that they’ll leave feeling confident, empowered, and represented. In addition to the incredibly stylish space, great music, and friendly staff, you can even score complimentary rosé!
Armed
Jewellery shop Armed is by far one of our favourite spots to purchase locally designed jewelry in the city. Each unique piece available is intended to be worn in everyday life, all while making a serious fashion statement through stacking and layering rings, bracelets, and necklaces.
Agaboshi
If you want to style your baby or toddler in simple designs made from high quality materials, Agaboshi is the place to shop. Each item is carefully curated by a Toronto mom who keeps in mind what mom’s need and want are for their little babes. The store has recently branched out into homeware and bedding, while still focusing on simplicity at its core.
Easy Tiger Goods
Looking for unique knick-nacks or fun holiday gifts? Take a peek inside Easy Tiger Goods that’s situated on Dundas near Gladstone. This lifestyle store supplies folks with an expertly curated selection of home décor items, paper goods, leather goods, unisex accessories, and jewelry.
Mahjong Bar
Known as a hideaway on Dundas West, Mahjong Bar is located behind a pink bodega and is a gorgeous 2,000 square foot space. A huge highlight of this spot is the 36-foot custom mural painted by a local Toronto artist named Gabriella Lo. In addition to its great cocktails, Mahjong also has a comprehensive menu of Chinese small plates like steamed buns, wontons, spring rolls, fried rice, and more!
A-game Café
Head to A-Game Cafe for limitless stay-and-play for just $8 bucks per person. In addition to all sorts of fun games, you can also get your hands on some quality food here too. Choose from an assortment of sandwiches, burgers, nachos, and more. Open until 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, this is a great spot to hang out, play games, and enjoy coffee, beer, and cider.
#Hashtag Gallery
This is one of Toronto’s most special spots, with a focus on showcasing incredible Canadian talent. The goal of #Hashtag Gallery is to provide a space where the online art community can go to actually show and see art in real life.
The Dog Bowl
The Dog Bowl is perhaps the best spot to shop for your pup in Toronto. The store curates each and every product in-store by personally using for their own pets. The folks here select only the best items so that pet owners can shop with confidence and know that any item for sale has been both pet and owner approved.
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If you still haven’t finished your holiday shopping (or even started), don’t fret! There are a ton of local stores right here in Toronto that are bursting at the seams with great gifts.
Instead of feeling stressed, feel blessed because we’ve handpicked the best items that will save you from the clutches of procrastination.
Take a look at the best last minute local gifts if you still haven’t finished holiday shopping below, and get to it. Striking those final names off your list (or all of them) will be a total breeze.
Zodiac Necklace, $40
This dainty, gold-plated necklace is the perfect gift for a friend. The individual zodiac adds a nice personal touch, and is available for all signs. Shop Armed at 1380 Queen St. West, 1024 Dundas St. West, or online at upandarmed.com.
Monster Leaf Fan Art Print , $22
Foliage prints are still trendy as heck! This modern leaf print will make a great addition to any millennial’s apartment. Shop this gift at Brika, located at 642 Queen St. West, 768 Queen St. East, or online at brika.com.
Gift Set Tub Tea 3-Pack , $31
Give the gift of pampering and self-love this year, with this luxurious set of bath salts. Who doesn’t love a good soak after a long day? Shop this gift at Brika, located at 642 Queen St. West, 768 Queen St. East, or online at brika.com.
Juniper & White Blanket, $110
They don’t call if cuffing season for any old reason. Made in Lima, Peru of alpaca wool and acrylic, gift this to a significant other, and you’ll be cuddling up together all winter long. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Brass Coffee Spoon, $35
Any coffee aficionado will appreciate this sleek and fancy looking coffee spoon. It’s great for french presses and coffee machines too. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Dipped Mug, $48
Add some hot chocolate or coffee beans to this handmade mug, and the receiver of this gift will think of you whenever they take a sip. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Deluxe Steel Bar Tools Set, $125
With all the festivities come many drinks! Gift this to an aspiring bartender or somebody who just loves crafting up different drinks. Shop this gift at Cocktail Emporium, located at 972 Queen St. West, or online at cocktailemporium.com.
Banana Flask, $34.95
Any friend or person who loves kitschy gifts will go bananas over this adorable stainless steel banana flask. Shop this gift at Cocktail Emporium, located at 972 Queen St. West, or online at cocktailemporium.com.
Backcountry Sub Zero Socks, $28
There’s a funny meme floating around on the internet that says as your age increases, so too does your happiness when being gifted socks. We love this pair from Muttonhead, and we bet all your friends will, too. Shop this gift at Muttonhead, located at 337 Roncesvalle Ave., or online at muttonheadstore.com.
Mutt Scruff Mountain Man Beard Oil – $18
Lumberjack style and beards are still all the rage right now. Anyone with a beard will be completely smitten with some new beard oil. Shop this gift at Muttonhead, located at 337 Roncesvalle Ave., or online at muttonheadstore.com.
Toronto -Vs- Everybody Sweater, $69.99
Give the gift of Toronto pride with this iconic slogan sweater from Peace Collective. One can never have enough sweaters to cozy up in over the colder months. Shop this gift at Peace Collective, located at 131 Ossington Ave., 65 Front St. West, or online at peace-collective.com.
Bodum Tea for One, $20
Tea drinkers will absolutely love this bodum, sized for one. The design is perfect for those who enjoy a cup in the morning or before bed. Shop this gift at Drake General Store‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at drakegeneralstore.ca.
Andy Warhol Colouring Book, $12.99
Adult colouring books make a great gift for the crafty friends you might have. Colouring all of the Warhol classics is a great way to pass the time and relax. Shop this gift at Drake General Store‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at drakegeneralstore.ca.
Boy Smells Candle, $50
This candle is a millennial gals dream; from the “Boy Smells” name, to the black and matte pink packaging, this candle is so trendy it hurts. Shop this gift at Easy Tiger Goods, located at 1447 Dundas St. West, or online at easytigergoods.com.
Rey Ring, $60
Anyone will appreciate this classic gold ring from Vitaly because nothing says style like sleek finishing touches. Shop this gift at Vitaly‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at vitalydesign.ca.