This year, we have been introduced to a lot of new aesthetic trends in kitchen design. We have veered away from all white kitchens with cool grey accents and have been seeing a lot more warmer tones show up.
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Benjamin Moore is one of the most popular paint companies and they influence a lot of colour trends. Their 2022 colour of the year, October Mist, is a beautiful, soft, greyish-green tone that is on point with the muted earthy colour palettes we’ve seen grow in popularity over the last few years.
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With the holidays quickly approaching, we thought it would be fun to put together a few of our favourite things in case you needed some last minute gift ideas. Below you will find some things we will be giving (or hoping to find underneath our tree…hint hint!)
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Holiday decor can be very difficult to sift through to find the perfect pieces for the look you want. Sometimes it is too overwhelming, but lucky for you, I have selected 15 of my favourite holiday decor pieces to put you and your home in the Christmas spirit.
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It can be hard to find the right dining room chair to fit in your space, so I have put together my top 15 for you. There are a mixture of metals, woods, fabrics and neutral colours.
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Lately, designers have been influenced a lot by the art deco style. Arches and curves are coming back into style, whether that be seen on furniture or in the architecture of a home. Arches and curves are also very heavily influenced through European design.
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We all love a good throw pillow, so here’s a few of my favourites base options that will go with just about any decor style! Mix and match with other styles and colours to create a look unique to your home.
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This week's trend is about earthy and grounded colours. Through the years, interior designers and homeowners have always incorporated earthy tones into their homes, but today we find them used with more texture and raw, natural beauty.
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I just wanted to stop and take a moment to wish all my readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
I also had the privilege of showcasing my home in our community this year for the Holiday Home tour. It was a great fundraiser for local charities and I really enjoyed decorating our new home for Christmas and introducing myself to members of the community. I snapped a few photos to share with all of my readers and friends who weren’t able to attend in person. Enjoy the tour and Happy Holidays!
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E-design has become a very popular platform for individuals across the globe to receive professional design help at an affordable rate. But choosing a designer to do the work can be very overwhelming and confusing!
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Painting trim a crisp white really makes it stand out against a contrasting wall color, but with the white wall trend that has been ongoing over the past few years, trim painted the same color tends to blend in with the background, taking a backseat to the other design elements in the room.
When we built our home, I knew I wanted to create a focal point in our Family Room with some custom built-ins. We also wanted a fireplace with the tv mounted above, and since my husband insisted on having a very large tv (marriage is all about compromise, am I right??)
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I've been on a sourcing spree to find the perfect counter height stools for my kitchen, and in my search I came across SO many stylish and affordable options that I just had to share them with you!
It's going to be hard to choose only one!! Which is your favorite?!
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White kitchens cabinets have been dominating the design industry over the past few years, but I've noticed a new trend lately where the color trend shifts from light to dark. Black kitchen cabinetry is as crisp, clean and classic as its white counterpart, and when paired with white walls and warm woods, the contrast is nothing short of dramatic.
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If you are planning a kitchen renovation, or are building a new home, I'm going to share with you my TOP 6 DESIGN TIPS to help you plan your dream kitchen. These are all very important points that need to be carefully considered before you begin your kitchen project.
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January is always a time to reflect on the past year, and an opportunity to look towards the future. 2016 was a big year of "firsts" for me with a lot of changes professionally, and 2017 will be a big year of changes for me personally, but before I open up that can of worms, lets take a look back on the events that made 2016 memorable around here.
In October, I completed my very first One Room Challenge and made over my Master Bedroom.
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Hello Friends! I hope y'all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! I've got some very exciting news for all my wonderful readers today! I've teamed up with an amazing group of Bloggers to bring you an awesome giveaway! Get your home ready for the Holidays with a NEW RUG (or 2 or 3...) with $1000 to spend at Rug Expedition!!
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t's finally here!! And I finished JUST under the wire! Phew! I've learned a LOT from this challenge, but I am so glad its done. I can't believe I actually waited so long to finish our Master Bedroom. It turned out better than I could have hoped, and all I want to do is turn the lights down low and snuggle with a good book in this cozy space.
Lets take a quick look down memory lane and see what this room looked like just 3 short weeks ago.
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