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The Power of Painting Kitchen Cabinets |See this transformation

Painting kitchen cabinets can have a very powerful effect on a space. And while we have had previous projects where we have painted cabinets, this transformation is quite spectacular. The Wish I received a call in June to assist this family and their home. Last year, I had helped with their exterior choices and I […]

Mid Century Vibe: From 1976 to 2020 Project Reveal

Our Mid Century Vibe project was complete just before we were hit with COVID- 19. While this project has been completed for quite some time, it was sure nice to be back in the home to take our final photos. Background When I found out that my clients were going to be moving from Ontario […]

3 Ways to modernize your home: Project Reveal

When it comes to ways to modernize your home, many people do not know where to even start. It can quickly become overwhelming with too many choices, too many friends/family offering their own suggestions and of course, the investment ALWAYS comes into play. Background of my Clients My clients were living in Mexico for the […]

Increasing your home value: Project Reveal of this renovation

When it comes to investing in a renovation, increasing your home value should be close to the top of the list. While some of our clients renovate so they can sell their investment, the majority are renovating to live in their homes. Here’s a peek into one of our projects where we created new spaces […]

Pumpkin Spice: Is there a place for it in your home?

You can just feel it. The cooler air in the morning and night, the leaves changing, and the ads for Pumpkin Spice (Starbucks, I’m looking at you)! While I’m personally not a fan of pumpkin spice beverages, I am a HUGE fan of fall colours. The question remains, is there a place in your home […]

Renovation Curveball: how the unexpected has us changing our plans

We have recently started two new projects and can you believe both projects had renovation curveball thrown at us? First of all, what do I mean when I say there was a curveball? Here are my two projects that we are currently working on and what we found. Project 1 Renovation Curveball For a kitchen […]

Colour trends for 2021: See what Behr Paint has put together

Behr recently came out with their colour trends for 2021. It seems kind of crazy that we’re already talking about the year 2021, but can I just say that I’ll be happy when 2020 is over! Colour trends for 2021 Every year, paint manufactures come out with their own trends. We also wait patiently to […]

Kitchen Renovation Plans: A sneak peek into this project

When it comes to creating kitchen renovation plans, there are a lot of decisions that need to be made. We are about to embark on a new kitchen renovation and have been working with our clients since the end of May to get everything prepared. Kitchen Renovation Plans I am such a firm believer in […]

Master Bath Makeover Sneak Peek

We are gearing up for a master bath makeover and have been busy pulling things together for this project. The As Is We always start with how a space currently looks. For this master bathroom, this couple has a double sink, a small shower, and of course, the toilet. This master bathroom has my clients […]

Demolition in a renovation | What is really on the ‘to do’ list

When it comes to a demolition in a renovation, most people think that demolition can actually be fun. You’ve all seen the demolition reels on TV shows. Swinging sledge hammers, breaking through drywall… it sounds a little fun, doesn’t it? I can just feel the testosterone building! When we deal with a renovation budget, I […]