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Let’s face it, home makeover TV shows make it look like expensive, or complicated home projects can be completed in under an hour. Although the reality is most projects require more time than a TV format allows, Do-It-Yourself projects are as popular as ever. I’ll be honest, my appearance on reality television leaves me partly […]
Inspiration You have an idea. You want to update your home. Whether that means building a new home or renovating the one you have, you’ve decided to work with a professional and experienced design team. We want to help you understand what you’re taking on, so here is the process you can expect, because after […]
It all begins and ends with the laundry room; or does it really ever end? Laundry, that is. Where once we would own, “one good outfit” and a few select pieces to get through the workweek, Canadians now own and wear loads of clothing throughout the week. That means we’re spending more time doing laundry. […]
If you’re like me, you aren’t fully awake until you’ve had a cup of freshly-brewed, hot coffee. To go without it is like a nightmare (especially for those who have to deal with me). It’s not just the taste that captivates, it’s the routine of drinking something hot to stimulate the senses and prepare me […]
It is so easy to fall into a decorating slump. With the change of seasons, sometimes it is hard to know how to incorporate this into your home. Below, I have put together a list of eight easy design tips to get you out of your decorating slump. 1. Choose Three Core Colours If using […]
When it comes to kid’s rooms and décor, I have one rule of advice: let your child participate in the decisions. It’s their room and they know best what they prefer for colours, etc. Now, that rule also carries with it a caveat, these decisions will be temporary. Children grow, change and then change some […]
Call it what you will, foyer vestibule, lobby, entryway or dumping zone; in modern times, they all mean the same thing – it’s the area we land in when we enter a building. It […]
After spending all morning at this year’s Interior Design Show, I can honestly say we all left feeling inspired and motivated. It was great running into former classmates from my time at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute (now known as Ryerson University), as well as colleagues I’ve grown in the business with such as Andrew Pike and […]
After recharging our batteries and indulging in food and time with family, it’s time to prepare for the emerging design trends in 2017. Many trends that were popular in the past, find their way back into the mainstream. Some come back with their kitsch factor intact, like lava lamps, while others have evolved into a […]
A familiar scent of baked goods fresh from the oven, catching sight of a certain tree ornament or recreating the family feast can evoke memories of what we cherish most: time with those we love during the holidays. Maybe this is the year you’ve decided to open your home to the neighbourhood, or entertain at […]
