Home, Garden and Pets in Vancouver, BC

Vancouver has a wide array of home decor stores to explore. You can find everything from modern-chic to vintage and rustic pieces. Be warned, you’ll most likely be tempted to redecorate your entire house after visiting these local shops.

Flat-pack furniture and hand-me-down lamps were fine for your first apartment. But now that you're a (gulp) grown-up, you may prefer decor that reflects your style and maturity in ways that a futon just can't. If you're looking to elevate your style with some quality antiques, reclaimed furniture or quirky collectibles, it's time to pay a visit to these Vancouver antique stores.

Light up your home in style, and set the right mood, with the perfect lamp. Lamps are more than accent pieces – they can make a true design statement in your home. And you don’t have to be a trained interior designer to pick a stylish lamp. All you have to do is visit one of these Vancouver showrooms or home décor shops for design inspiration.

Coffee tables are the workhorses of furniture. Not only do they stand up to daily, multipurpose use, they also help bring a room’s decor together. Furniture retailers specialize in different kinds of tables, from antiques to contemporary designs by local artisans. No matter your tastes, there’s a coffee table out there for you. Here’s where to find your dream piece in Vancouver.

With most of the major gardening centres traditionally located outside the city limits, it might feel like finding a houseplant for your Vancouver home or condo requires an epic journey. But plenty of plant experts have now set up shop in the city. These urban greenhouses, garden centres and florists boast a wonderful selection of plants for your home.

Whether you're trying to control light, enhance your home decor or just guarantee privacy from passing eyeballs, there’s certainly a window treatment that can get the job done. Making the right choice though, can be tricky business. Luckily for you, the talented experts at these Vancouver shops know a thing or two about blinds and curtains.

A chair is more than a place to sit. For some, it’s a throne, the place to have a nightcap or do the Sunday crossword. For others, it’s a reflection of themselves, their own personalized place to sit and relax or get down to business. Whether it’s for the dining room or your backyard, these Vancouver boutiques have chairs as unique as you.

Want to step up your at-home bartending game? From small boutiques to restaurant suppliers, Vancouver is home to plenty of shops that cater to amateur mixologists and cocktail enthusiasts of all sorts. Deck out your bar cart and master the Old Fashioned by visiting these fine retailers. [Photo courtesy of Sips Cocktail Emporium]

As minimalist design takes Vancouver by storm, these local boutiques offer streamlined home-wares, clothing, and more products and goodies, all inspired by the distinct Scandinavian style of great white north.

An arrangement of fresh flowers is bound to beautify any space. Whether you’re looking for a simple bouquet to spruce up your apartment or business, or you want to bedeck your wedding with colourful centrepieces, here are some of Vancouver’s best floral designers.

Wallpaper is a great way to update a room if you’re short on money and time. With minimal effort, you can express your style and freshen up your living space. Take a look around at Vancouver’s most stylish wallpaper providers and then get to work. [Photo © Yellow Pages / Pages Jaunes]

It’s officially sweater weather in Vancouver and these grey, rainy days make us want to stay indoors and snuggle up with a good book. From luxe cashmere sweaters to soft slippers to oversized blankets, you can stock up on all your cozy essentials for home and body at these local shops. Hibernating has never looked – or felt – so good.