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ColourS of the Year

January 5, 2016

It’s that time of year again – when Pantone, the global authority on colour and provider of professional colour standards for design industries, reveals the colour of the year.  Shockingly, for the first time ever, they announced two colours of the year – Rose Quartz, a pretty pink and Serenity, a bright periwinkle blue.

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Guest Rooms

December 16, 2015

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With the holiday season in full swing, guests and visitors aren’t far behind! For some that can create panic, drudge and even anxiety. I however, love hosting guests. I love having my home full of people and creating a special and memorable experience for my guests.

Most of all I want my guests to be as comfortable in my home as they are in their own. So today I’m sharing some of the little things I do that help create a special visit for my guests and ensure that I can relax and enjoy the holidays as well.

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Lighting

November 4, 2015

As the days get shorter and daylight starts to diminish, lighting becomes more important than ever. Whether that’s in the office or at home, lighting is essential for your day-to-day processing. Light fixtures don’t have to be ugly; with custom lighting fabrication, you can find a great way to brighten up your space while maintaining the theme and style of your home. Without proper consideration, you may be left with a stark over-lit space or worse in the dark.

Since the best way to ‘screw up good architecture’ according to architect Charlie Simmons is bad lighting, we’ve pulled together some of our favorite tips to creating a well lit, inviting space for fall and winter, because casting your home in the right light is like creating a work of art. While some of us aren’t sure how to get the lightings for our home correct, there Lighting Specialists who might be able to get things right. If you think that you are good enough to sort out your lighting by yourself, then you should just do that. Sometimes though you might want just a little bit of inspiration to help you figure out what you want. For example, you might like the look of these wall mounted gooseneck lights, however, the decision is up to you.

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