It’s time to focus on the kitchen! Let’s be straight, the kitchen is the hub of the home and the gathering place for all of your home’s activities. The kitchen is also one of the most costly areas of the home to build or renovate so you want to make sure you get it right!…
So it’s that time in your home reno or new build to choose your countertop. There are so many great options to consider. Are you feeling confused? You are not alone! There are so many factors to consider, from style and colour to durability and cost. Here are a few of my thoughts and suggestions to…
This is easily in the top three most commonly asked questions I get from clients and customers alike. To be very honest with you, I am not much of a measurer myself! I often revert back to my heritage and pull out the ‘Ukrainian Measuring System’ aka fingers, arms, and squinty eyes. All joking aside,…
That’s a wrap on Summer 2020! It was definitely a little different for everyone but one thing is for sure, it made us focus on things closer to the heart. Our families, our friends, and our homes! Now that we are all back into a bit of a routine we are realizing that we are…
What came first? The chicken or the egg? This is one of the oldest debates out there, and honestly, I don’t have a strong opinion or belief on that one! However, in the design and decor world, we have a similar debate and when you are building or doing a sizeable reno you will have…
A home with well-defined spaces just seems to feel right. In the day and age of the ever-popular open space concept home this can prove a bit tricky! There are many common strategies that we successfully use to achieve spatial definition, such as architectural features, painted feature walls, area rugs and furniture placement but let’s…
Choosing your flooring is just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to designing your home or remodel. I can’t stress enough how integral that decision is when it comes to the satisfaction you have when your home or remodel is complete. Often I will have a client come to me later in the…
With all of this extra time on our hands to paint these days I thought I would talk about accent walls. Traditionally people think of an accent wall as the one they painted in a different colour, or used one of those funky 90’s painting techniques to make it stand out. Thankfully, an accent wall…
Yay, spring is officially here, according to the calendar at least! I couldn’t be more excited about that, Old Man Winter was really getting on my nerves! Many of us have been cooped up in our homes these past few days and with no certainty of when we will get back to “normal”. Between that…
