Whether you have just purchased a new home or are re-decorating a room you’ve spent years in, there are many things to consider and decisions to make. One of the most important components of designing a space you will love and feel comfortable in is tackling the colour scheme. We all need a little colour […]
Tips for Mixing and Matching Your Furniture
When decorating and furnishing the home, some people struggle with thinking outside the box, even subtly, to re-invent their living spaces in beautiful, cohesive ways. They are unsure how to mix and match furniture in a way that avoids messiness and sparks creativity. This leaves many homeowners feeling uninspired by their current decor. Here are […]
Five Redecorating Mistakes to Avoid
Summer is a busy time for cleaning and revamping the home with new décor and maybe even some new furniture! However, with so many different styles to choose from, it’s easy to go overboard. Unfortunately, some décor choices end up clashing and ruining the mood of a room, making it difficult for the brain to […]
Easy Ways to Create an Industrial Look to Your Home
The industrial-inspired interior design look was born decades ago when property developers and architects began converting industrial buildings into modern homes. Since then, the theme has increased in popularity and remains a timeless style for your interiors and can effortlessly add a splash of character to any room. Here are a few easy ways to […]
The Do’s & Don’ts of Decorating with Mirrors
Mirrors are one of the greatest tricks of interior design. They can manipulate the eye into perceiving a space as bigger than it really is. They can bounce light throughout a room to make it feel warmer and brighter. They can make interiors feel more elegant, traditional, or modern. Who would’ve thought a single piece […]
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Understanding Scale and Proportion in a Room
Scale and proportion are often terms that are used interchangeably by do-it-yourself home decorators, but they are subtly different in nature. Understanding the design elements of scale and proportion are necessary to bringing harmony to a room. Here’s how you should work with them. What is Scale? Scale refers to the size of items you […]
Choosing Wall Art: What to Try, What to Avoid
Home buyers spend a great deal of time picking the perfect furniture, and rightfully so. Furnishing your home with pieces that you’re going to love for a long time makes your home livable, and this also can be said about the kind of art you decorate your walls with. Following are some tips to keep […]
Creating a Rustic Living Space
A home well-loved is a home well-designed, and a home well-designed is a home well-lived in. Just as the comforts of a snow-covered cabin nestled in the wilderness would provide you, so too can the comforts of your home. Create this rustic, woodsy atmosphere in your own home by following a few of our interior […]
Three Key Tips to Decorating Your Home
As much fun as most of us have shopping for new furniture, it can be tough to redecorate the rooms in your home to match the gorgeous pieces you have picked out. From wall color to furniture arrangement there is plenty to consider, but you don’t need an interior designer to decorate for you! […]