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The Pros and Cons of Being an Interior Designer

Note from 2.22.17:   You can find an updated post on this same topic here with more pros and cons!!   Many people think being an interior designer is easy.  It’s what I thought when I decided to go back to class and get my diploma.  I mean, I loved decorating my home, thought I did […]

The Truth About Home Office Design

When I was researching the various mediums for inspiration for my home office, I was drawn to the very minimalist designs.  You know the one’s I’m talking about.  The ones that look like they are never used – so perfectly organized and clutter-free.  Like the images below.  They look beautiful – simple, light-filled spaces that […]

January in Review

I must say that my year has started of on the right foot.  First of all, the weather has been fan-fricken-tastic.  This is the best winter I have had in Montreal so far, and probably my life (remember, I grew up in Manitoba and had a brief stop in Edmonton before settling here).  I even […]

Wallpaper: To be or not to be in my home

When I was young, I was often tasked with assisting my parents in removing wallpaper from various rooms in our home.  As I grew older, I became less of an assistant and more of a contractual wallpaper remover (and quite dismally paid I will add).  It was during those times that I vowed that I […]

Re-Styling your Home after the Holidays

I’m a pretty big Christmas nut.  I’m getting antsy around mid-November and usually make a couple of new holiday decor purchases about 5 weeks before Christmas in order to get my husband moving in pulling out the many “Holiday Rubbermaids”.  I always wonder how everything will fit back into those bins at the end of the […]

Out with the Old and In with the New – 2016 Goals

I have to be honest with myself and you – I never hold true to any new years resolution.  I believe this probably holds true for many of you reading this.  I think that in the past couple of years have forgotten to even set one. With this low level of commitment and a new […]

Hello Gorgeous!

Welcome to my new site!  As I had mentioned on my Facebook page and my previous blog, I was in the process of transforming my blog into something a bit bigger and more personalized. While this site is still under construction, I will give you a bit of insight as to what you should expect to […]