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...
Have you noticed yourself being attracted to Bohemian Style room designs and having a yen for large house plants and boldly patterned wallpaper? Are you drawn to rattan furniture and woven wall hangings? Would a bit of fringe or a hanging chair add some zing to your...
We live in a Golden Age of choice. We have been fortunate enough to live in Canada and enjoy a wealth of choice in shopping. That is a good thing. The down side of this is that we all accumulate more than we need to live happily in our homes which are, naturally, a...
