One of my favourite bloggers (Meredith from Wishbone Kitchen anyone?) wrote something the other day that made me chuckle. Regarding decorating for the Christmas season, one of her Hot Tips was “Maintain Signs of Life”. And wow. Wow. WOW. While I don’t know if she meant it to be as profound as I found it, it struck me that we have turned into a world where our homes and spaces almost reflect no sign of life.

Compiled here are my tips and tricks as an interior decorator and stylist to help you turn your everyday living spaces into a showcase of your home. Let’s dive into some pro strategies that will make your home put its best foot forward in this market. 

Artwork is so important when it comes to adding personality and finishing touches to any space. But something I see more often then not is beautiful photos and artwork hung way too high or way too low for anyone to enjoy it.

One of the questions that I receive almost every consultation and from friends and family, is how to pick the right size rug for a living room.

Today I decided to compile my best tips and tricks that I use, as well as what I recommend to other people.

One thing I have been looking forward to starting on the blog is sharing some colour palettes. One of my favourite things to pull together when starting a creative endeavour is the colour palette.

One word that comes up over and over again when I meet with people is the word overwhelmed.

Recently some custom vanities I designed were installed at a beautiful home in NOTL. While selecting the finishes and hardware is a fun part of the job, something I have always enjoyed with design is pulling together all of the drawings, working through the math, and putting together the working documents.

It has been a wild few months to put it lightly.