Fabric and pattern are a wonderful part of décor. Whether it is upholstery, linens or draperies, fabric provides an opportunity to add colour, texture, comfort and personality to a room. I think back to my grandmother’s lace doilies, handmade and placed lovingly on every bedroom dresser. Though dated now, they added charm, coziness and they […]
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March 15, 2013Traditional Decor: Where Luxury Meets Livability
March 8, 2013The word “traditional” is often equated with words like “dated” or “old fashioned” – however today’s traditional decor is anything but! Traditional decor is luxurious, refined and has a sense of history, yet it is still supremely comfortable and welcoming. In years gone by, traditional may have been just a little bit stuffy; today, it […]
Transitional Decor: The Best of Both Worlds
March 1, 2013Who says you have to choose one decorating style and be totally true to it? Perhaps flirting with a couple of styles is exactly what your home needs to maximize its form, function and fabulousness! For those of you who are “a little of this, a little of that”, the transitional decorating style is perfect. […]
Contemporary Décor: Less is More
February 22, 2013What does a contemporary decorating style mean to you? Some may say “modern” or perhaps “minimalist” – but to me those descriptions equal “cold” – and contemporary is anything but! Contemporary is definitely streamlined, simple and fresh, yet also warm and inviting. Marked by clean lines and open architecture, a contemporary home embraces space. […]