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Category Archives: Interior Design
Soundproofing your Vancouver Condo
Unfortunately, when it comes to soundproofing, there is very little that can be done after the condo has already been built. Yet one of the most often requested pieces of advice from Vancouver condo owners and town home owners is … Continue reading
Home Office Decorating Tips
If you have a home office you know already what a nightmare it can be to keep your work life and home life separate or at least to achieve a happy balance between the two. When it comes to decorating … Continue reading
TV and your Decor
For most people, a fifty inch plasma screen is something we’d rather not be the entire focal point of our family space. When entertaining at our homes it can be especially important to downplay the screen in favour of creating … Continue reading
Home Alarm Systems
Selecting a home alarm system is an important task for any new home owner. Keeping your house safe with a security system will ensure a sense of peace and make you feel secure. However, when selecting a system it is … Continue reading
Lightening up your Home
While many people realize how important good flow and design is to a home, fewer are aware of the importance of lighting. Lighting can alter mood and create just the right atmosphere in any room. Simply imagine the beauty of … Continue reading
Best Textiles for your Home
When it comes to decorating your home, the right textiles are a must. Coming in to a room with just the right mix of fabrics and textiles can make all the difference in terms of both comfort and appeal. If … Continue reading
Seasonal Storage 101
As the colder weather continues to blow its way in, many people are faced with the difficult task of storing all of their warmer gear. For many people space is a key issue here. Finding workable solutions for storage is … Continue reading
Custom Bathrooms
Creating a spa-like feel to your home bathroom can be as simple as a few extra candles and bath salts, or as extensive as a forty thousand dollar free standing tub. And while not everyone will want to or can … Continue reading
Healthy Home, Healthy Air Quality
With winter in full swing in many areas, most windows are closing up and very little outdoor air is let in. In the name of energy efficiency, our homes are now designed to help keep the cold out. Unfortunately, though … Continue reading
Refinishing the Basement
When it comes to home decor, many people either skimp or forgo the basement suite entirely in order to focus on the main floors. While this is important of course, especially on a more limited budget, there is increasingly a … Continue reading
Condo Buying and Model Suites
When it comes to buying a Vancouver real estate, appearances can sometimes be deceiving. For many first time real estate buyers, not knowing which questions to ask, particularly when viewing a model suite, can lead to disappointment when it comes … Continue reading
Interior Design Ideas
Deciding to redecorate your home can mean large scale renovations, or simply small updates to your space. But whatever the case, most people can benefit from coming up with some ideas before splurging on any purchases or calling the contractors. … Continue reading
Remodelling your Summer Cottage
When it comes to investing in renovations, updating your summer home or cottage doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. A few additions and renovations here and there can often be enough to really transform and old cottage … Continue reading
Ikea Hacking 101
Perhaps you’ve heard of it or perhaps you haven’t but Ikea hacking is becoming a major trend in home decorating. Ikea hacking is simply a way of saving big on home decor without sacrificing the look and feel of something … Continue reading
Canada’s Smallest Condo to be Built in Surrey
Tien Sher, a Surrey condo development company, is hoping to build what would be Canada’s smallest condo. The Vancouver condos for sale, would start at a mere 290 square feet, with other suites ranging in size from 305 square feet … Continue reading
Simple DIY Baby Room Decor
While splurging on some items for baby is fun for new parents, the cost of everything from car seats and wraps to cloth diapers and strollers can really start to add up. But as with most things, a little time … Continue reading
Furniture with a History
For some furnishing their home is a quick and simple process. A trip to a large-scale furniture warehouse can be all it takes. For others, however, finding pieces that have a history and a story behind them are much more … Continue reading
Decorating for your Senses
After a hard day at work everyone wants to come home to a warm and inviting retreat. Unfortunately, a cluttered or messy home can leave us feeling more frazzled than ever. In order to get the most out of your … Continue reading
Making Changes to your Condo
For many people, one of the perks of owning your own Vancouver condo or Vancouver home is that you can decorate it and refinish it as you please. And for the most part you can. However when it comes to … Continue reading
Updating your Fireplace
No matter what time of year it is, the fireplace is often the focal point of a living room. Though it may receive scant attention during the summer months, come wintertime this central point becomes the highlight of many rooms. … Continue reading
