The centerpiece of Milan Design Week is the Salone Del Mobile Milano, showcasing cutting-edge furniture and design trends. We are loving these new pieces!
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Best Outdoor Bar Carts
It’s time for being outside and enjoying the weather with a classic cocktail. Or a Coke Zero. :)
One of the best things you can invest in is a bar cart…something with wheels that can be stocked and rolled out to your patio. And the best part? There’s a style to meet everyone’s design aesthetic. Here are some of my absolute favourite outdoor bar carts available right now. Happy shopping!
Read moreBedside Manner
When it comes to bedroom furniture, nightstands often don't get the attention they deserve. However, these small yet mighty pieces play a crucial role in both the functionality and aesthetics of your bedroom.
Read moreCurvy & Cool
Curves, rounded shapes and edges, and specifically, curvy furniture are still having a moment. One of the biggest trends from last year and into this year is still going strong! We can see this because of all the curvy furniture examples out there for purchase. Let’s look at some of our favourite accent pieces.
Read moreBook Towers
Decorating with books is the ultimate way to add character and charm to any room or home. And sure, bookcases are a great way to display books and other decorative objects but a book tower adds so much more! Compact and sculptural!
Read moreNew Contemporary Loves from ICFF
The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) happens every year in New York City and there’s no better interior design trade show for the latest in contemporary product design. Here are my NEW contemporary favourites!
Read moreUpdate your Dining Room
With the holidays coming upon us very quickly now, your dining room may in fact be the center of the universe! Let’s spend some time in making it feel all shiny and new! Here are 3 ways to make it so!
Read moreBenefits of Wool in Home Decor
We need more wool in our life! Wool fabrics for home decor are so beautiful and there are many benefits to investing in wool fabrics for your home decor.
Read moreOccasional Chairs
Occasional chairs are versatile pieces of furniture that can add style, comfort and functionality to any room. They are called occasional chairs because they are not meant to be used every day, but rather to provide extra seating when needed or to fill an empty corner with some personality.
Read morePlush Love
Move over boucle! We’re looking for something softer. Fuller. Plushier. You’ve loved boucle fabrics with it’s nubbiness goodiness… But now get ready for plush! In fact, the plushier, the better! With the cooler temperatures just around the corner, we’re loving the thought of sinking into this new craze of texture in upholstered furniture.
Read moreMarble Love
If you are looking for a way to add some elegance and style to your home, you might want to consider coloured marble. You’ll find that Mother Nature’s creativity goes beyond black and white marble - thankfully! Coloured marble comes in a variety of hues, patterns and textures - so make sure to look for one that really speaks to you.
Read moreThe Return of the Sunken Living Room
APRIL: What you need to know!
The sunken living room is on it’s way back and not just because everything 70’s seems to be trending these days. There are many benefits to stepping down into a room. Let’s go over all the positive aspects you might consider.
For one, it’s a great way to create a distinct living space in an open-concept environment. The step down into the living room creates a space that feels more intimate than if it were all on one level.
Intimate
The step-down creates a space that feels more intimate than if it were all on the same level.
Secondly, incorporating steps into the design of the main open concept layout can provide opportunities for custom millwork that straddles both levels as well as creative design ideas for the actual stairs. In this case, the steps create opportunities for displaying books and artifacts.
Creative Levels
Creating level changes that can be used for displaying books and artifacts as well as custom millwork.
And finally, it allows for taller ceilings, without changing the actual ceiling line. Adding height to any room is one of those universal design challenges. Take advantage of higher ceilings by creating a soaring focal point like a tall fireplace.
Taller Ceilings
Adding height to any room can allow you to create a soaring focal point like this fireplace.
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Next step: Layouts
This video can help you with your furniture layouts. It’s basically what we do everyday for our clients. Here are all the insider tips!
IKEA x Marimekko Collaboration
Coming to an IKEA near you! We’re excited about this collaboration from two of the biggest Nordic brands in the world.
Read moreArt Deco Trend in 2023
Art Deco is having its moment in the latest home trends for 2023. Here are all the ways you can incorporate some Art Deco style into your own home.
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