Bell Jar Pendants
I recently posted this dining room photo from House Beautiful and thought I would post it again for this post. ...
I’m Feeling Blue (in a good way)
There were two reasons I was excited to receive my March House Beautiful in the mail yesterday. First of all, ...
Inspiration for a Rainy Monday
It’s a rainy, grey day here, so I thought I would brighten things up and what better way to do ...
Attending IDS 10
The Interior Design Show/IDS in Toronto kicked off its 3 day run Friday, January 22nd with Trade Day for designers, ...
Design Inspiration: It’s Complicated
The movie It’s Complicated had design blogs abuzz weeks preceding its highly anticipated Christmas Day release. It is ...
Inspiration of a Different Kind
Thought I would take this opportunity to inspire (no, urge) those of you who haven’t donated to help the people ...
Wine, Food and Beautiful Sofas
One of the fun parts of my job (and there are many) is going to events like Brentwood Classics annual ...
Heavenly Staircases
Is your reno project this year to finally rid yourself of the worn carpet on your stairs and replace it ...
Furniture Inspiration
The Canadian Home Furnishings Market features over 300 manufacturers, as well as wholesalers/importers who have an opportunity to show off ...
Mark Burstyn
In my previous post, an interior photo of Canadian photographer Mark Burstyn’s home was one of the inspiration shots. His ...
When White Seems Right
Have you noticed that glossy white dining tables seem to be more prevalent than ever in design magazines? You would ...
Home Renovation Tax Credit Ending
Angie Hranowsky The Home Renovation Tax Credit (in Canada) is ending on February 1, 2010. So if you are ...
Happy 2010
Sledding at grandma'sHope you had a wonderful Christmas. We were in upstate New York for a few days to visit ...
It’s a Wrap!
By now, hopefully your Christmas shopping is done and all you have to do is wrap. (Unfortunately, I will be ...
So many blogs, so little time
Desire to Inspire (photographer Eric Roth) The London Times Online posted their 50 of the World's Best Design Blogs list. ...
Design Inspiration…Erin McLaughlin
The February 2010 Style at Home features the home of editor Erin McLaughlin. The renovation of her 14.5' wide row ...
Design Inspiration…Naomi Leff
The January 2010 Architectural Digest features their list of The World's 20 Greatest Designers Of All Time. Included are Mark ...
Holiday Decorating Ideas
All of the shelter magazines have inspirational holiday decorating ideas on their websites. Below are a few inspirational images from ...
Oakville Christmas House Tour
Today, a friend and I spent a rather chilly day lining up to see 8 homes in Oakville (Ontario) near ...
A Backsplash of Colour
As a follow-up to my previous post, here are some kitchens with colourful subway tiles. In contrast to neutral ...