{"id":1250,"date":"2026-03-12T08:01:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/03\/12\/redefining-home-a-designers-touch-in-a-toronto-luxury-rental\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:01:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:01:55","slug":"redefining-home-a-designers-touch-in-a-toronto-luxury-rental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/03\/12\/redefining-home-a-designers-touch-in-a-toronto-luxury-rental\/","title":{"rendered":"Redefining Home: A Designer’s Touch in a Toronto Luxury Rental"},"content":{"rendered":"

This article, originally published in The Globe and Mail, explores how interior designer Shelley Kirsch helped Dr. Larry Freedman transform a luxury rental in Toronto after selling his family home. Following the loss of his wife, Dr. Freedman sought to create a new, comforting space filled with familiar yet refreshed elements. Kirsch expertly blended existing furniture with new pieces and custom designs, adapting them to the 1,750-square-foot rental. The project showcases the power of thoughtful design to create a personalized and healing environment. Discover how Kirsch navigated the challenges of downsizing and rental restrictions to craft a space that honors the past while embracing the future. Read the full story on The Globe and Mail to learn more about this unique project.<\/p>\n

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Discover how a Toronto designer transformed a luxury rental into a comforting sanctuary after loss, blending old and new to create a personalized space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[184,656,182,654,655,207],"class_list":["post-1250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-residential","tag-condo","tag-downsizing","tag-gta","tag-interior-design","tag-luxury-rental","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}