by Tina | Jul 25, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
If this is the year to replace your old barbecue, it helps to be prepared before heading out to look at all the options. Let’s start by outlining the basics when it comes to buying a new barbecue. Most people go through the same ritual when shopping for a barbecue....
by Tina | Jul 25, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
When you think of the way you furnish your cottage, you think of durability, light and airy in colour and texture, comfortable and, of course, stylish. The questions you should be asking yourself when purchasing a sofa are:“Is the frame hardwood?”“Is the foam...
by Tina | Jul 25, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
As design pros, it seems that many of us embrace the idea of a second home just so we can decorate it differently than our principal residence. A casual, slightly rustic look seems to say ‘relax’ to many of us. For those who want to bring a little of the feeling home,...
by Tina | Jun 24, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
More and more Canadians are sprucing up their backyards and outdoor spaces. That means that interior designers are becoming exteriordesigners, too. Because our weather is fickle (I give you Spring 2019 as proof of that!), many homeowners are considering a fireplace...
by Tina | Jun 24, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
It’s a comfortably warm Saturday afternoon. You are outside on the back deck, cold beverage in hand, the BBQ is fired up and you are officially enjoying summer. The yard looks incredible, filled with friends and family … now if only your neighbor hadn’t just fired up...
by Tina | Jun 24, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
It is summer! What better way to enjoy the outdoors than to spend time on a patio in the comfort of your own home! Even your client’s small condo balcony can be easily transformed into an outdoor oasis. Think luscious palm-filled cabanas to take you back to your...