We all like to think that we’re good decorators – but truthfully – we all probably make a few decorating mistakes here and there, especially when it comes to furniture. No worries, here are some tips to help you choose and place your furniture pieces expertly. 1. No Matchy Matchy. Resist the temptation to make […]
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September 5, 2014Choosing Quality Furniture: What to Look for, What to Avoid
July 31, 2014Before discussing how to buy quality furniture, let’s think for a minute about why. For me, there are 3 reasons to choose quality: durability, comfort and last but not least, happiness. No secret that well made furniture will last longer and be more comfortable, but beyond that, there is a wonderful ‘feel good’ that comes […]
How Natural Light Affects Colour – and Your Home Decor Choices
July 24, 2014You’ve decided to paint – maybe just one room or perhaps your whole house. Choosing colours is fun, but not always easy. We’ve all had the experience of selecting a colour at the store only to find it looks TOTALLY different on the walls at home. How can you prevent this? Turns out, it’s all […]
How to Make Your Cottage Cozy: Tips and Trends
June 4, 2014For those of us fortunate enough to have a cottage, ‘tis the season to make it beautiful and welcoming for relaxing days ahead. A cottage is the perfect place to let your hair down in terms of decorating. It’s a great space to embrace your eclectic sensibilities and have a little fun. Here are a […]