Styling our Christmas tree every year is one of my favourite ways to decorate our home for Holidays. I love when a tree is well styled without feeling too formal. After studying a bunch of different combinations, I’ve laid out my favourite elements to include for a casual and laid back feel. 1/ R I B B O N Tying ribbon into bows on various branches of your tree adds a really beautiful detail and extra layer on top of the ornaments. I love that this is a fairly simple and inexpensive way to change the look of your tree from year to year. PRO TIP: USE A COMBINATION OF TWO TYPES OF RIBBON FOR EXTRA VARIATION G E… Read more »
Kingston Remodel
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Room Edit No. 2 – A Dining Room for Hosting
We’ve finished our second room edit, and I’ve been so excited to share this one with you all! Our client was looking to design an inviting space where she could host family and friends around a large dining table. Here’s how the space started: The space was recently renovated and just waiting to be fully furnished. The light finishes in the room and large window made me excited to introduce some deeper and moodier tones! The starting point in the room was the large area rug. It helped fill the space and added some interest with the soft moss tones and pattern. The flat weave also makes it forgiving with food and spills. The Jacobo dining table gave… Read more »
Our Foyer Update
We started the renovation of our main floor this January, and as is expected right now, we’ve had some delays. However, even though we are still not quite done ALL the details, I took some time to style our foyer when our new mirror arrived. After I finalized what console cabinet we would go with (all for the extra shoe storage!), I was on the hunt for pieces that would add some texture and warmth against the black metal. I always love to include a mirror in an entry, and was hoping to find one that would soften the space. Typically I’m all for thin metal framed mirrors. however, I knew in this case it would not give the organic… Read more »
How We DIYed our Brass Shower Door
See how we DIYed our brass shower door.
Layering Bedding with Annie Selke: Part 2
All my go to style techniques for making a layered & tone on tone bed.