Kitchen Refresh

Kitchen Refresh

I'm excited to present some before and after photos of this kitchen facelift reno. This project was a joy to work on because it meant working with clients I've done several jobs for in the past. They are the loveliest couple, open to ideas presented, co-operative, and they don't mind rolling up their sleeves and jumping in when necessary. 

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My Creative Friend Cindy

My Creative Friend Cindy

My friend Cindy and her husband have been finishing some updates in their kitchen the past week or so. They started with painting the cupboards, and if you've ever had the pleasure, you know how much work it is. I'm talking tedious,  frustrating, relationship-straining kind of hard. 

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Why I Deleted My houzz Profile

The houzz Controversy - Count The Cost

It’s the fun website to go to for ideas and a hosting platform for reputable Designers and Trade Professionals.  It was a bit of a milestone to have my profile on the houzz site, giving me credibility as a design professional amongst my peers and a listing for engaging with potential clients and followers.

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2018 Colour Marketing Trend

I just received my monthly email from the Colour Marketing Group and I got kind of excited about the forecast for August that is now appearing on the world stage. 

They've actually chosen two colours this month, both being green.  The "Mi Jardin" is the green I have in the colour palette I created as my main accent throughout our home.  That's why I got excited to see it here.  Imagine that, I'm right on trend with a colour! ;)

Mi Jardin Ever-Green

Mi Jardin Ever-Green

The other colour is "Ever-Green" and is another beautiful rich green for any interior space.  

Exterior Paint Colours

Exterior Paint Colours

Choosing Exterior Paint Colors

I have a few clients wanting to paint their front doors anytime soon. I love a front door that stands alone from the rest of the palette, clearly directing you to the entrance and often adding a pop of color that adds some fun. Or a subtle classic look that suits the house style can add a touch of drama.

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