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Hygge and Wabi-Sabi: What They Are and How to Experience Them in Your Home

January 19, 2018

Have you heard of hygge and wabi-sabi? They are lifestyle/décor approaches that are rooted in very different cultures, yet they encompass philosophies that are beautifully intertwined. Both are about appreciating simplicity, embracing comfort and finding joy in everyday pleasures. Hygge and wabi-sabi are trending right now, yet they reflect an aesthetic that is timeless. Sound interesting? Here’s […]

The Most Livable Decor Trends for 2018: Part 1

January 2, 2018

Ah, the excitement of a new year and new decor possibilities! But realistically, there are so many new decor trends every year and frankly, not all of them are practical or comfortable. So how do you keep your looking home fresh without it feeling like a cliché? Here are a few of our favourite 2018 […]

White Glorious White: The Most Versatile and Beautiful Neutral

December 28, 2017

It could be the blanket of white snow in my backyard, or maybe it’s a reaction to the abundance of dark neutrals that are on trend now – but suddenly white decor is on my mind. The classic of all classics, white never lets us down; it’s always fresh, always serene and always stunning. Let’s […]

Grey Finished Furnishings: Going from Trendy to Timeless

November 27, 2017

We’re seeing more and more grey finished furnishings this season – in bedroom, dining room and accent pieces too. It’s an exciting trend. And while brown and blonde woods are timeless, grey finishes appear to be taking their own place as classics. Here’s why we love grey finishes: Grey suits many décor styles. Sleek and […]