Back in the day, accent walls in interior design were unheard of. All four walls were the same colour and, generally, it was a subdued, conservative shade only. Oh, but 3 wallpapers were used, all uninspiring. A wainscot style wallpaper for the bottom three feet, then...
Often in interior design we encounter clients who for one reason or another are not quite ready to proceed with full scale design purchases and extensive total renovations. Rather than live in a home that is dreary and unadorned while we work toward larger...
Some people enjoy formal living and some do not. Interior design is for the less formal home as well as the formal. Many home styles are a transitional balance between the two extremes. Some of the most beautiful interiors we have seen in high end magazines have been...
There are several myths about hiring a designer or decorator. One of these is that “It’s too expensive”. Another is “A designer will try to force a style on me that I won’t like”. In fact, the opposite is true. A designer can save you time and money in the long...
Often in our interior design projects we encounter clients who, for various reasons are unwilling or unable to paint their rooms. They may prefer neutral walls, they may be renting, or they may be planning to sell the home within the next few years.They may be...
When working toward completing the interior design of a room, one of the key design elements is the use of custom draperies, shutters and blinds to add grace and flair. Fabric embellished windows are another area of the home that help carry our colour story that...