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colourful decorating

Colours are baaack! I am seeing it everywhere, including in the latest magazines and even in the windows of clothing stores downtown. These are all indications that our love of white and grey is slowly...

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5 of my favourite ways to update a space

There are so many ways to update a space, so here are just five of my favourites that don’t require huge overhauls.Paint a wall - This is not a big committment, but it can have really big impact....

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25 things under $25 for your home

Enjoy my 25 things under $25… Because sometimes, you just need a little boost in your home… but don’t blame me if they get sold out.Just click on the image to link to the site for where to purchase....

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holiday season - halloween - christmas - chanukah - kwanza ....

It seems like all the holidays are blending together. I was in Ikea last week and they had all their Christmas stuff out already. Plus, they had some Chanukah, and still some Halloween. So let’s just...

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what colour should I paint my kitchen cabinets?

If you are considering painting your kitchen cabinets because they either look shabby or dated, you can always go with a classic white. But if you wanted to do something just a little bit different,...

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the baby room

The baby room today is not what it used to be. There are so many new gadgets, safety features, and even decorating ideas that are best for baby’s visuals, not to mention the simplification of gender...

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trends to embrace for 2023

Trends guide us to what our brains perceive as beautiful. Some will argue with this, but why not take a look at some of the trends for 2023 and decide for yourself. Me, I love being on the lookout for...

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mixing lighting

I often get asked how to mix lighting in a space. The easy way is to go with a set that a manufacturer has put together. But sometimes that just feels a little too contrived. It’s hard to explain what...

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custom built-ins and millwork

When it comes to having ideal storage and beautiful surroundings in a clean and precise way, there is nothing that beats custom. Custom millwork, custom built-ins, custom kitchens… custom means it is...

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spring decorating

Not everyone likes to change things up in their houses for the seasons, but if ever there was a year and season to, this is it. And the message is - add some colour! Yes, colour. Am I actually saying...

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hi and low decorating

When it comes to decorating, I always say it doesn’t matter what you pay but rather how it looks and feels. As I often mention to my clients, it’s like having an H&M dress paired with Gucci shoes....

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adding a little old to a brand new place

When you are faced with a brand new home or condo, it is often seen as sterile or boring and perhaps lacks character. But there are many ways you can add the character that many find appealing in older...

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summer fun

The summer often feels more fun than other seasons. Kids are off from school, and people are discussing holiday adventures. But even if there are no kids to frolic with, and no holidays planned, your...

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organizing a shelf

It’s always fun to organize a shelf. It’s small, manageable, and it can be quick. Not to mention, you may even end up purging a little.So why only one shelf? Because it’s a great place to start. It can...

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maximilism

While I am personally more on the minimalism side of decor, I so appreciate maximilism when it’s done right. It can be so charming and exciting, like in these amazing spaces that all exude loads of...

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fall decorating

I don’t typically suggest a ‘summer’ and ‘winter’ decor for my clients as that typically means having to store things for the off season, but there is something about the fall season that makes me want...

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comfort is key

With world upheaval, it is nice to come back home. Home should always feel comforting to you. You can start with a Pinterest or Houzz board with things that say comfort to you, and then you can hone in...

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consumable gifts

Many of us are starting to think about gift giving for the holidays, so I thought I would put together a few gift ideas here for you to consider. Consumable, or at least something that is used often...

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new, trendy, notable...

I typically like to do a trends blog (whilst wishing everyone happy holidays) this time of year. While the holiday wishes are still first and foremost….HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!!… I think, instead of...

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the English kitchen

English kitchens are on my radar of late. I love the classic and well built appeal of them. To me, what makes them right, is that they almost always include an amazing oven area, a unique mix of...

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