• Latest Interior Design Trend & How To Do It: Color Drenching

    Color drenching — or colour drenching, depending on where you are in the English-speaking world. I’ve always found it funny that we couldn’t just agree on one spelling for certain words. That said, I’m Canadian(ish), so I typically go with the “U.” But, seeing as most of my readers are down south, I’ll go ahead Read More

  • I Tested The Best AI Interior Design Phone App

    Last updated: February 8th 2026 I’ve tried over 25 AI interior design apps, so I’d say I can call myself a bit of an expert — or at least a trusted voice — in the AI interior design space. In this post, I’m breaking down the features of what is undoubtedly one of the best Read More

  • How To Spice Up Your White Kitchen

    You don’t have to be a design enthusiast to notice that people have a thing for all-white kitchens. This trend has been going strong for a while now. And honestly? I’ve always been open about the fact that I’m not a huge fan of an all white kitchen. Simply put—once you’ve seen one, you’ve seen Read More

  • Online vs. In-Store: The Best Home Items to Buy and How to Source Them

    It’s no secret that e-commerce has taken over shopping—especially in the home goods space. Most of my sourcing happens online, but there are certain items I refuse to buy without seeing them in person. Some things simply require that in-store experience to ensure they’re the right purchase. So, let’s dive into home items and my Read More

  • What Home Trends Are On The Rise In 2025

    Okay, so we’re now into the second month of 2025, and people are eager to know: what home trends are on the rise? What are designers bringing into our homes this year? Well, I’m here to fill you in. In short, we’re seeing a lot of romance, colour, and feminine touches — and honestly, I’m Read More

  • How to Assess Permitting for Your Construction Project

    Ahhhh, Permitting – is not my favourite thing about the interior alternations process. But, it is a part of the process. So, let me break it down for you. Whether you’re planning a small renovation or embarking on a large-scale commercial development, understanding how to navigate the permitting process is crucial to the success of Read More

  • Slow Decorating: The Best Way to Furnish

    When you move into a new place, it’s common to feel pressure to furnish and decorate everything all at once to make the space look complete. However, this approach might not be the best. That’s why many people are embracing slow decorating. Slow decorating is exactly what it sounds like—the process of decorating gradually. Instead Read More

  • Why It’s Impossible to Evaluate Your Own Home: Home Blindness

    Have you ever heard of going “nose blind”? It’s when you can no longer smell your own scent, but others certainly (and maybe unfortunately) can. The same thing happens with your living space—you experience home blindness, as I like to call it. Over time, you get so used to your surroundings that it’s hard to Read More

  • A Look Back at 2024 Interior Design: Hits and Misses

    As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the trends, ideas, and innovations that defined the year in interior design. From bold aesthetics to functional upgrades, some concepts took the industry by storm, while others quietly fizzled out. Whether you’re a design professional or a home enthusiast, this recap will guide you Read More

  • How Kitchen Design Impacts Your Workflow and Life

    The kitchen is often called the heart of the home, but its design can make or break your culinary efforts. A functional kitchen doesn’t just look good—it works efficiently, enhancing your ability to cook, clean, and organize. Whether you’re a professional chef or a home cook, an optimized kitchen setup can inspire creativity, save time, Read More

  • Designing Iteratively: The Best Approach to Interior Design

    Interior design is an art that thrives on evolution. While traditional methods often follow a linear process—from consultation to final reveal— Designing Iteratively introduces flexibility, collaboration, and refinement to the forefront. As a designer and project manager, I’ve learned a thing or two about the design process and which approaches work best for different projects. Read More

  • Interior Design Technologies: Irreversible Change to the Way We Design

    The world of interior design has transformed dramatically in the past few decades, primarily due to technological advancements within Interior Design Technologies. These changes have revolutionized how designers approach projects, collaborate with clients, and present their visions. Here are five key ways technology has changed the game for interior designers, along with the specific tools Read More