by Amanda | Feb 2, 2013 | Tips & Tricks
Maybe it’s the popularity of 50 Shades of Grey or vampire-themed television shows such as True Blood, but lately it’s all about dark, gothic glamour when it comes to creating a sexy space. Candles and candelabras, Victorian-style chandeliers, gilded mirrors, and heavy...
by Tina | Jan 21, 2013 | Trends
If you’re after something new for your walls, consider going beyond just thinking of colour and patterns. Instead, think texture, which is popping up (quite literally) as the big new trend in wall coverings, from three-dimensional wall tiles to raised wallpapers....
by Tina | Dec 11, 2012 | Tips & Tricks
Reducing your energy consumption is good for both the environment and your pocketbook. Mary Kyd, a lighting specialist withAtlantic Lighting Studio in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, says that while consumers have always been conscious of energy efficiency, their design...
by Amanda | Nov 19, 2012 | Tips & Tricks
When it comes to home decorating, you need to consider more than just colours and accessories; you also need to consider your furniture layout, which can have a huge impact on the overall mood. Janet Stone, of J.L.S. Design in Port Perry, Ontario, describes the...
by Tina | Oct 23, 2012 | Tips & Tricks
You’ve decided to overhaul your lighting system, perhaps to make it more modern, more visually appealing or more environmentally friendly. But where do you start and what tips should you keep in mind as you embark on such a project? Mary Kyd, a lighting specialist...
by Tina | Aug 28, 2012 | Tips & Tricks
When it comes to business, the brand you present to your clients is of the utmost importance. This applies to your interactions with clients, your social media presence, your advertising efforts – and your office design. If you have clients coming into your space,...
