The Real Cost of Renovating
This week we’re pulling back the curtain on renovation costs! The world of interior design is filled with complex budgets and numbers, and sometimes clients are surprised (maybe even shocked) to find out the cost of turning their design dreams
Q&A with Kelowna Interior Designer
So I get asked random design questions by friends, family, even strangers (once they find out what I do for a living) pretty much all the time – it comes with the territory! Interior design is a bit of an
Tour Kelowna Master Suite Project
Tucked away in a private cove in the coveted McKinley Beach area, this cottager’s dream Master Suite began as a dated and divided unused family room and cramped bedroom facing beautiful Okanagan Lake. By completely gutting and re-purposing the two areas,
Personalize Your Rental Home
When it comes to refreshing and revitalizing a rented home, the price of what you pick and what you dream about bringing into your spaces shouldn’t keep you up worrying at night! So if you have remodeling limitations, or your
Gift Guide For The Decorista
The holidays are right around the corner, and perhaps you’ve been struggling with what gifts to get the savvy Design Decorista in your life? Well if you have a decorating maven at home, I’ve got the perfect little list –
Merry & Bright For The Holidays
Each year comes the time to deck your halls for the holidays – one of my favorite things about winter! If you’re looking for an alternate to the traditional Christmas red and green, you’ve come to the right place: here
Renovation Success! 5 Things No One Tells You About Remodelling
How exciting… You want to tackle a renovation! Depending on who you talk to, that excitement can be squashed instantly by tales and horror stories of others’ bad experiences. Let’s be real for a moment; renovations can be full-out marriage,
Design Underfoot – Choosing The Perfect Area Rug
Most rooms benefit greatly from the addition of an area rug or two – so if you haven’t considered one in the past, or are looking to update what you currently have, this week’s column is just for you! Besides
Hot Fireplace Design Ideas
With local temps finally starting to warm up, it may seem like a strange time to write a piece on fireplace design… but great ideas and inspiration don’t discriminate with the seasons! My clients are building, no matter the time