A bedroom is a cozy retreat after a long hectic day. A place to relax and let the troubles of the day float away. Creating this atmosphere in today’s multi-functional…
When it comes to your home’s decor, colour is everything. Picking the perfect palette can take your home to a new level of style, comfort, and value. Here are some…
This year’s fall decor trends are about making your home cozy and personal, yet modern and sophisticated. Whether you like subtle patterns and textures or bold colors, today's fall decor…
The kitchen is the busiest room in most homes. Because of this, the kitchen is often the first room in a home to show wear and tear and become drab…
Current trends in window treatments range from modern chic to glamorous, to retro. Selecting the right treatment for your room, ultimately sets the room’s style and mode and will reflect the personality of your home. For instance, window dressings of solid colour with texture, consistent with the colour tones in the room will create a quiet mode. And because the windows are often the focal point of the room, the treatments should frame the windows, be harmonious with the walls, and draw the occupant’s eyes out the windows to the landscape. Check out these current trends in window treatments that will turn your window into the focal point of the room.
Eco-Friendly Window Treatments are Good for the Environment and the Home’s Occupants.
A good night’s sleep reduces fatigue, drowsiness, and stress and also helps a person to be less susceptible to depression, work accidents, diabetes, heart attacks and weight gain. One way…
Converting your basement into usable living space should focus first on what you want and need and second on the potential added value to your property. In fact, according to…
Today’s multipurpose dining room is no longer just for formal family meals on special holidays; it’s a meeting place, a work zone, a craft table, along with a gathering place…
Retreating to a luxurious master bedroom to relax and recharge our minds and bodies is something we all want. A room that is also conducive to a great night's sleep.…
Home theatres are all the rage. And today, 5-star home theatres can be found in the basements of 1960s ranch homes or showcased in the elaborate wings of luxurious mansions. In all cases, if done right, these custom entertainment spaces add to a home’s enjoyment and resale value. Successful planning and designing of the perfect home theatre involves a few considerations: location, the number of viewers and their audio-visual and design wish list, and the desired ambiance of the theater.