Just today, I was searching the internet and who randomly popped up? ME! Thankfully, I was fully clothed (thank God there weren’t i-phones in my early 20s) and having a great hair day. And while this article came out last year (we weren’t notified, so I assumed it didn’t run), I still can’t wait to […]
How to Choose Carpet With Confidence
CARPET TIPS & IDEAS: Undertone, Depth & Color While wood flooring is the number one choice for living rooms and dining rooms, many of my clients are still choosing carpet for their bedrooms, stairs and family rooms. WHY? it’s soft and warm underfoot it’s safer on stairs (or at least softer on the toosh when […]
The TOP 10 Most TIMELESS Interior Finishes: PART 1 of 4
TRENDY VS TIMELESS: How to Design a Home that LASTS Rather than patiently waiting for our monthly Better Homes & Gardens subscription to show up in the mailbox, we now have 24 hour a day access to ‘what’s hot and what’s not’ in the design world. With online websites like Pinterest and Houzz, the […]
The BEST Way to Decorate Using Trends (and SAVE MONEY!): Part 4 of 4
Budget-Friendly Ways to Incorporate TRENDS into Your Home When it comes to what’s trendy or in style, beauty SHOULD be in the eye of the beholder. I mean, really, just because ‘they’ think it’s outdated, doesn’t mean YOU think it’s outdated. In fact, you might still love it, in which case it’s totally in style […]
5 Reasons You Keep Picking the Wrong Paint Colours
How to Pick the RIGHT Paint Colours (alternative title) When it comes to choosing the best paint colour for your room, it isn’t just about what you want. In fact, what you want comes in pretty low on the priority list. Sherwin Williams Pure White & Light French Gray HOW RUDE, right? Well, the truth […]
QUICK & EASY E-DESIGN Package (Online Paint Color Consulting)
PHOTOS ONLY Online Paint Colour Consult with Kylie M. When it comes to my E-Design, it’s been CRAZY around here and Tim and I have had to limit sales to Mon/Wed/Fri, Even then, we sell out within 5 minutes most days! 5 MINUTES! So, I’ve been brainstorming, trying to come up with a way to […]
How to Create a Timeless Home With Personality: PART 3 of 4
HOME DECOR IDEAS FOR A HOME WITH TIMELESS STYLE In your quest to create a timeless home, a home that withstands the ebb and flow of trends, you run a serious risk of creating a space that is, well…boring. So, along with my other blog posts in this series, this one will show you […]
Using Mirrors to Decorate a Room
How & Where to Use Mirrors Decorating with mirrors is one of the best ways to add depth, interest and light to your space and should be considered KEY PIECES in your decorating toolbox! See this WHOLE HOME MAKEOVER One of the best things about mirrors is that they add light to spaces that are low […]
How High to Hang Drapes, Rods & Other Curtain Questions
Drapes & Rods: Height, Length, Puddling & Panache! Because there are always a lot of questions when it comes to drapes, I decided to create a blog post dedicated to the most COMMON questions. How high should drapes be off of the floor? Firstly, let’s just clear a few things up. 1. If you have […]
The Right Height to Hang Artwork & Mirrors – 6 Tips & Ideas
Where to Hang Artwork Above ALMOST ANYTHING There is an art to hanging artwork and mirrors. However, it’s not rocket science and if you follow some basic guidelines you’ll get it right every time! Now, for the sake of my sanity – which is questionable on a good day, I’ll be referring to artwork, mirrors […]
5 Ideas to Update Your 1990s Home
How to Update a Home Built in the 1990s Have you been hankerin’ for floral window valances stuffed with plastic grocery bags for extra volume? Or maybe you want to update your home with rose coloured carpet and hunter green walls topped off with a floral wallpaper border? And dare I mention sponge paint? Oh, […]
MIXTILES: A Peel & Stick Photo Gallery Wall? COUNT ME IN!
A Full & Honest Review of Mixtiles If you’re anything like me, perusing Pinterest and Instagram for design inspiration, you’ve undoubtedly seen Mixtiles pop up on your feed and have been tempted to try them out. I was tempted, but couldn’t quite bite the bullet, so I reached out to the company, asking if […]
3 Decorating Fixes You Can Do – Without Leaving Your Home!
‘Use What You Have’ Decorating Ideas and Fixes! Updating ANY room in your home can be expensive and stressful and time-consuming AND, well, you get the point. That’s why today, we’re going to talk about 3 ways you can FIX and REDECORATE – without even leaving your house! That doesn’t mean you can’t shop […]
How to Make a Home Office: Ideas & More
Ideas to Make a Home Office for Adults OR KIDS! If you’re a veteran at-home-worker like me, you likely have a well-established home office. However, these days, many people are trying to carve out space amidst toys, miscellaneous furniture pieces, and free-range toddlers. I’m here to help. Because there are SO many different layouts, personal […]
How to Redecorate Your Living Room WITHOUT Spending Any Money
5 Steps to Redecorate Your Living Room for Zero Dollars If you’re anything like me, you’re spending a LOT more time at home these days. And as you sit there pondering this CRAZY world, you might be looking around your room and thinking ‘hmmm, maybe I’ll deep clean, maybe I’ll declutter, maybe I’ll drink some […]
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