Monthly Archives: March 2012

Designer Profile: Jamie Drake

The King of Colour, also known as Jamie Drake, is a New York-based Interior Designer who is known for his fearless use of colour and pattern in his designs. As you may be able to tell by now, I am … Continue reading

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Saw it on Etsy

There is so much to search through on Etsy, I can easily spend hours sifting through all the stores to find just what I’m looking for. Here I will highlight some of my favourite things that I’ve found on Etsy. … Continue reading

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Design in Toronto

Glass architecture: Clock tower on top of building downtown:

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Greg Payce

If you always thought looking at ceramics is boring, I believe Greg Payce’s work will change your mind. Greg Payce is from Calgary, and works with ceramics. He has been doing ceramics for over 40 years. He is the head … Continue reading

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For the love of fireplaces

I love sitting in front of a fireplace. I also love the look of fireplaces. They can change the look and feel of a room instantly. They add character and warmth (I know I instantly start imagining nights by the … Continue reading

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Design in Toronto

This is the Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy building on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto: torontobuildings It’s a beautiful modern building from the outside. However, the best part of the design is what is inside. There are … Continue reading

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Great Ideas for Chalkboard Paint

The most common use of chalkboard paint is to paint walls in the kitchen. There are a so many different ways to use chalkboard paint, however. Here are some of my favourite ideas: Great ideas for a kids playroom: budgetwise … Continue reading

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Rast Makeovers

Everyone loves a good makeover. Whether that be fashion, a room, or taking a piece of furniture and making it look completely different. There is no piece of furniture I can think of that gets the makeover treatment more often … Continue reading

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