OUR STAIRS ARE DONE!!! Finally! From, start to finish it took approx. six months! But as my husband likes to say: the turtle always beats the hare. And yes, patience definitely paid off! They are beautiful and exactly what we wanted! If you dare to look back at the before (and progress from wee
Find out how we have remodeled our home, built furniture and made DIY projects.
Our latest DIY project is finally ready to reveal! Today I'm sharing how we recently painted our staircase black and we are loving the results!
Just in time for Thanksgiving, I'm happy to reveal our new under-the-staircase built-in storage!
In episode 11 of my Toronto home renovation series we begin basement renovation as well as showcase our newly finished powder room and kitchen renovations!
Architect and curator Lluís Alexandre Casanovas Blanco has transformed a house in Spain, reorienting it around the staircase and transforming the interiors.
What is it about optical illusions that makes them so popular? Is there any scientific evidence that proves they benefit our minds or even exercise the eyes for that matter? Were they always intended for a little bit of entertainment and nothing more?
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Designers share their top pointers for styling every room in a house, from the foyer to the master bedroom.
We bought our Victorian farmhouse on 7 acres just over a month ago, but the place it looking entirely different now. Step inside and see what a difference paint and refinishing wood floors make! Some
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It’s reveal day, you guys! I am stoked to be done with this corner of our home! It’s hard to believe this space sat empty for the last 18 months and it really didn’t even phase me. It wasn’t until another challenge rolled around that I started toying around with the idea of refreshing the […]
Our big exterior project is finally finished.The landscaping, resin drive, aluminium windows, repointing, cladding, painting, planting - all on the blog.
Wowza you all! I don’t think I’ve been this tired in a very very long time. I feel like it’s college exam week and the coffee, slurpees and cheesy fries just aren’t working to keep me peppy and creative. But we are finally to the finish line! The basement is complete(ish). I mean is a space ever rea
Little by little, a cozy entryway has come together with this month-long and budget-friendly makeover. Our hallway and staircase are in the center of our...
In episode 9 of my Toronto home renovation series I share some exciting news! After 14 months of renovations Adam and I are finally ready to move in. In this episode we share the big reveal including our new herringbone floors, updated master bathroom, installed cast iron radiators and so much more!
Lighting in a room impacts everything, from the color of the walls to the look of the furniture. So much gets said about the importance of natural light (and it is important) but there’s so much more to think about beyond what’s coming in your windows. So this week we’re chatting about our approach
In many instances, lighting on staircases is not solely a decorative theme. It serves a real function with safety. This is our stairway lighting ideas!
Our latest DIY project is finally ready to reveal! Today I'm sharing how we recently painted our staircase black and we are loving the results!
