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All About the Ottoman

August 14, 2013

We so often overlook the ottoman in decorating – yet for the savvy and stylish (like you!) – the ottoman can make a huge decor impact. What’s even better is that because it’s smaller, it’s typically less expensive and a great place to experiment. Perhaps try something adventurous in fabric and colour – what may […]

Foyer Décor: Making a Great First Impression

June 21, 2013

It’s true what they say… first impressions are lasting. So you want to make a good one. Within our homes, that usually means the foyer. And while some of us have grand entranceways and others a humble hallway, size is no limit to making your guests (and your family!) feel right at home. Have a […]

How to Choose the Right Rug for Any Room

June 6, 2013

I had a friend who moved from a small home to a large home with spacious rooms and she exclaimed, “My rugs look like postage stamps on the floor!” Funny yes, but it’s a common mistake to buy the wrong size, shape or pattern of rug for a room. If you’ve decided to add a […]

Lighting Ideas for Your Home

May 16, 2013

Lighting is a powerful tool to achieve the style and ambience you want in your home. It can accentuate treasured objects, hide less than perfect architecture, create a mood – and of course, it’s also very functional. Today, some light fixtures are so dramatic and so stunningly designed, they are art in themselves and become […]