I hope you are enjoying your Valentines! I’ve rounded up my favourite uses of red and pink for interior and exterior design. I don’t usually love red, but this post might of changed my mind!
Weekend Muse
Its been snowing on and off all day over here, and I’m happy there’s no where I have to go so I can enjoy it from inside 😉 This past week we finalized the new layout for our Forest Park residence. The entire home is being renovated, and we’ve come up with more functional layouts for the basement, main and second level. I’ve already started pulling together finish ideas, and am excited to getting into finalizing everything! We are working with a really tight timeline, and have to have the entire design done in just over 4 weeks! We are planning some pretty accent doors in some of the spaces. Here’s one of the inspirational images for the project. Stand… Read more »
Top 5 – Ceiling Details
We often get hired by clients who are happy with their home and the layout, but are just looking for some more character and that custom home feel. One of my favourite ways to add in that interest and detail is on the ceiling. As the ‘fifth wall’ it often gets forgotten, but is a really great way to ‘divide’ open living spaces, draw attention to high ceilings, and give a room more layers and depth. Here are my favourite ways to design a ceiling! -ONE- Beams are my favourite ways to help distinguish separate areas in an open concept floor plan! Atlanta Homes Our Oakville Residence Kate Marker Interiors Amber Interiors M. Elle Design -TWO- Coffered ceilings takes… Read more »
Toronto Residence Before and Afters
I am so excited to finally be able to share all of the details of this remodel with you guys! We started the design last January, and it really doesn’t look like the same space! Just about every interior wall was removed on the main level to create a much more functional and open space. The client was looking for a Scandinavian inspired space. We wanted the design to feel modern, but not cold so we added wall mouldings, warm toned wood floors and lots of throw pillows!Â
Top 5 – Ways to Fill a Nook
Lately I’ve been pinning just about every nook I come across on Pinterest. I can’t get enough of how much detail you can pack into such a little area, and how much of a bonus space it can be. Here are my top five ways to fill those awkward corners so they reach their full potential!Â
