There’s plenty of evidence supporting how stressful our lives are these days – and how much damage it does to our physical and mental health. While it’s difficult to eliminate stress on the job, at home you can create an oasis to escape and rejuvenate from the pressures of everyday life. Here are my Top […]
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Making Your Home More Serene: Tips to Create a Tranquil Oasis
January 5, 2015Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year for 2015: Guilford Green
December 26, 2014I must confess. I have a weakness for any shade of green, so I am especially happy with Benjamin Moore’s choice for 2015 Colour of the Year: Guilford Green (HC-116). There are many adjectives for this stunning colour – serene, silvery or sophisticated – but what is most outstanding about Guilford Green is its flexibility. […]
Decorating for the Holidays: How to Stay on Theme
December 5, 2014If you’re like me, you love to decorate your home for the holidays – it’s a beautiful tradition. But have you ever considered if your decorations are on theme with your space? Do they look ‘organic’ to your decor or totally incongruent? Most of us use the same items year after year. But maybe this […]
How to Decorate with Cream and Ivory
November 28, 2014Is anything more refined and beautiful than a space decorated in creams, ivories and winter whites? It is utterly simplistic, a breath of fresh air – in the relative absence of colour, the effect is soothing and serene. But don’t be fooled, decorating in creams takes know-how to keep it from being one-dimensional. Here are […]