One of my favourite things to do is to stay in a hotel or inn. It doesn’t have to be far from home. When I decide to take time off, staying at home just isn’t relaxing. Because I work from home, it is exponentially more challenging to avoid work or household tasks. If you work … Read more
As the days grow longer and the weather gets warmer, our thoughts naturally turn to spending more time outdoors. But what if your outdoor space is tiny? Don’t worry; limited size doesn’t mean limited potential. With the right mix of organization and thoughtful design, you can design and decorate a small outdoor space that’s functional … Read more
When it comes to interior design, it’s often the small, thoughtful touches that transform a space from bland to beautiful. While furniture and layout form a room’s foundation, design elements such as lighting, accessories, artwork, window treatments, and cabinet hardware truly bring it to life. Let’s explore how these finishing touches add personality and make … Read more
One of my favourite interior design projects to work on with a client is choosing fabrics for window treatments and furniture reupholstery. As you know, there are thousands of choices for colour, texture, and pattern. So, the question is, how should you choose fabrics for your home? Keep in mind the colour, pattern, and, perhaps … Read more
If you are in a slump at this time of year with the shorter days and incoming colder weather, a few inexpensive design updates in your home might cheer you up. Here are a few of my favourite decorating ideas for a fall refresh. Create Visual Interest with Texture Using texture in your home décor … Read more
In my experience as an interior decorator, I believe most windows need some type of window treatment. Blinds are an extremely popular and functional choice for most rooms and are sufficient on their own. However, curtains as window treatments add something special to the design and are worth the investment. Why You Should Add Curtains … Read more