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Home is the most important thing. It’s our safe place. It’s where we send time with the people we love the most. It’s our sanctuary. These home decor posts are what inspire me to make mine the very best it can be, and hopefully they will inspire you too!

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Brian Gluckstein: The Art of the Home

Well it’s about time. Famed Canadian designer Brian Gluckstein has finally put out a book – and it was worth the wait. Like Brian’s classic, tailored style, Brian Gluckstein: The Art Of Home is clean, simple, and to the point. It’s full of the chic interiors Brian is known for and has lots of great takeaways […]

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Showers VS Tubs

Are you a shower or a tub person? For me, it depends on the day and my mood. Sometimes I want to lounge in the tub and watch the Real Housewives for an hour, other times I want to get in and get out and move on with my day. Over the years I’ve written […]

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We’re Coveting: The Perfect Dining Table

It’s the foundation of the dining room and it takes centre stage during entertaining season. Make sure your dining table is ready for its close up. Mix It Up The days of your granny’s matched dining set are over. If you want a room that looks fresh and current mix styles, eras, and finishes and […]

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5 Cozy Knit Throws to Keep You Warm All Season

Is there anything cozier than knit throws? We think not. On a chilly Autumn night, or a crisp Fall afternoon, there’s nothing better than snuggling up under one of these comfy blankets. While colorful throws can be fun and cheerful, neutral will always be the most versatile. Simple yet stylish, shades of gray and cream […]

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3 Tips for Choosing Area Rugs

The foundation of any great room lies underfoot. A great rug can set the tone and quite frankly, make or break a room. I’ve spent years – literally – writing about interior design and looking at beautiful rooms, and this is what I’ve learned about choosing area rugs. Size The #1 mistake when it comes […]

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5 Transitional Throw Pillows to Buy Right Now

September arrives this weekend and that means fall is right around the corner. You know what that means – it’s nesting season! It’s time to head indoors, fix up the homestead, and get ready for the cozy winter months ahead. One of the best ways to get your home ready for fall is to put […]

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Interior Decorating Books We Love

There’s no shortage of design inspiration online. Whether it’s through Pinterest, Instagram, magazine sites, or *ahem* blogs, great design is at the tip of your finger all day long. But despite the ease and accessibility, online sources just can’t replace a coffee table or bookshelf filled with big and beautiful interior decorating books. Flipping page […]

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We’re Coveting: Chinoiserie Wallpaper

Time and time again we stumble across grand, beautiful rooms that have one thing in common – enviable walls covered in hand painted Chinoiserie wallpaper. These papers exude a sense of rich history and exquisite luxury, and they have the price tag to go with it. Hand painted murals from companies like Gracie and de Gournay can cost thousands […]

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Kitchen Covet: Quartz Counters

Granite is over, and marble? Forget about it. The hottest thing in countertops right now is Quartz (a type of engineered stone). Every magazine, every television show, every top Pinterest pic –  Quartz counters are front and centre. And it’s easy to see why. Quartz counters are durable One of the top reasons why Quartz […]

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We’re Coveting: Gold Dinner Plates

Dinner yes, but also dessert, brunch, or even a cup of coffee, we’re coveting pretty china with gold patterns. Her are our top 5 picks. Is there anything cuter than Kate Spade’s Larabee Road gold dinner plates? The polka dot pattern screams informal fun, but the gold color adds a layer of elegance. We’re thinking […]

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