This year, I am especially excited about Christmas decorating. I am truly enjoying this Christmas season as I am taking time to reflect on the year that passed. Part of what makes Christmas so magical is Christmas decorating, of course. That’s the part in which I indulge the most, and I encourage people to do Read More
Are you a fan of bygone eras, captivated by the charm of the past? Me too. Mid-century modern interior design might be the perfect style for you. In recent years, this nostalgic trend has made a significant comeback, weaving together the best elements of various decades to create stylish and timeless spaces. The mid-century modern Read More
In recent years, interior design has witnessed a seismic shift toward the sleek, clean lines and minimalistic aesthetics of modern design. This approach, characterized by its emphasis on simplicity, functionality, and a reductionist approach to decor, has garnered widespread attention and acclaim. However, as this trend continues to gain momentum, a growing sentiment challenges the Read More
As children grow and embark on their own shenanigans, parents face a new chapter in life: the empty nest phase. Suddenly, there’s a surplus of space in the home once occupied by the bustling energy of young ones. Rather than allowing these spaces to gather dust, why not reimagine and repurpose them into areas that Read More
This week’s topic surrounds the tiny home. Is bigger always better? As I’ve gotten a little more wise over the years, I’d say no. (We’re talking about homes here…). In today’s world, larger homes just aren’t as practical or attainable anymore. Especially, if you live in a big city like me, most of us are Read More
Ok, so I want to cover my answers to the most common interior design questions I get from clients. Mostly because you may be someone who is seeking these answers from an interior design professional, so my answers may be helpful. The questions I get range from advice on decorating to the interior design industry Read More
With AI taking over the world, naturally, I was intrigued to test out some of the interior design AI products on the market. The thought of making my job easier sounds lovely, I mean, we all want tools to make our jobs and lives easier, right? Read to the end to find out how you Read More
Like me, you may live in a small space. I live in a downtown Toronto condo, a “shoe box” as some may call it. I for one, don’t mind living in a smaller space. Considering I live alone, a 500 sq ft shoe box is just fine for me. The less space, the less cleaning, Read More
So since it’s Thanksgiving (in Canada), I thought it was fitting to make a post about what I am thankful for. Truthfully, I am not a big Thanksgiving person, I was never a fan of traditional Thanksgiving food. But I do like the concept of enjoying a meal with friends and family and being conscious Read More
I love seasonal decor, it really makes you feel like you’re experiencing the season and/or holiday to the fullest. Now that we in the western hemisphere are in the fall season, we are all changing out our flip flops for Uggs and our booty shorts for jeans. Well, I don’t know what you wear but Read More
Okay, so nowadays there are a million and 1 furniture stores, and with so many choices, the paradox of choice really kicks in. As both a designer and a consumer, my primary focus when it comes to furniture shopping is guaranteeing that my clients receive the utmost value, ensuring the product’s longevity, and assessing the Read More
In this weeks post, I talk a little bit about my experience building my interior design business. I came up with the idea of writing this post from my adventures attending networking events. Naturally, as you mingle at networking events, the first question you get asked is “What do you do?”, in response to telling Read More
In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, naturally, I wonder if my job will be taken over or impacted as well. Can and will AI one day replace human interior designers?! Well, in short EYE doesn’t think or hope so, but is it possible? Yes. No. Maybe?! Let’s discuss. The rise Read More