We all like our stuff. Naturally, after a number of years, we may have too much “stuff”, and there may be good reasons why some terrific things should go. Not all, though. When starting a new interior design project with a client we often encounter a mix...
Who doesn’t love relaxing at the beach or the cottage? There’s an easy-going look to coastal style, no matter where you find your getaway. Beach or cottage inspired home decor is easy to live with and easy to change a little if some aspects become a...
Are your window coverings less than inspiring? Are they downright embarrassing? It is often surprising that in homes where there are several nice cars and perhaps even a boat in the driveway, the window coverings in the home are nothing short of distressing. Interior...
Many of today’s families prefer to gather around a kitchen island rather than use the table in the adjacent dining room. Many of today’s home owners neglect the dining room as being too formal for their lifestyle. We say” Why does it have to be...
We all love a sunny day. A home with lots of large windows that bring the sunshine in is a very pleasant place to live. Interior furnishings, though, are soon damaged by the suns rays. It is always a good idea to cut down on incoming solar radiation in order to...
Chocolate, mocha, latte, and coffee. What’s not to like? These days, some say that the colour brown is passe in interior design. Colour Specialist, Marguerite Roberts, of Mulberry Interiors in Oakville, Ontario, Canada says that it is not so. Brown was...