Baby Blair’s Nursery Reveal
Baby can officially come…the car seat is installed, the stroller is ready to rock, and the nursery is finally completed! Decorating this nursery has been one of the trickier design tasks that I’ve tackled (not knowing the gender of Baby Blair really put a spin on things!), but once I found a gender neutral bedding […]
Spring Vibes – Freshen Up Your Home in 4 Easy Steps
The light at the end of the tunnel is here! Spring has finally arrived and now is the perfect time to spruce up your home before the busyness of summer hits. Spring vibes are all about going lighter and brighter! Say goodbye to those warm winter hues and hello to bright and bold pops of […]
6 Home Renovations That Yield a High ROI
Your home can be one of the best investments you’ll ever make, if you treat it like an investment. Home renovations can be a great way to add equity to your home, as well as yield a great return on investment when you choose to sell. Most homeowners have a long list of home renovation […]
Re-Designing Before Baby
With only 3 months to go until Baby arrives, Brad and I have finally decided it is time to get going on creating a baby friendly space in our home. Working in the design industry, I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I have decorated and re-decorated my own home. Funny enough, […]
Valentines Gift Guide – For Even The Most Romantically Challenged Guys
Let’s face it ladies and gentleman…Valentine’s Day is now only 10 days away. Each year, we as females tend to have this perfect image in our heads of our men surprising us with the most perfect gift and evening to match it. What’s the reality for those of us with romantically challenged spouses or boyfriends? […]
2017 Color Trends
2017’s color trends came as a pleasant surprise to me! This year’s color palette is full of depth and fresh design. Sifting through 2017’s color trends, I’ve developed my own modified version of the palette I plan to incorporate into our home designs. Picking and pairing the right colors can be extremely challenging for homeowners. […]
Remove A Wall For Quick Equity
One of my favourite parts of home renovation is demo. A house can look completely different in just a few hours with a couple of people and a sledge hammer. A lot of the destruction is just plain fun, but there is one thing that can add serious value – removing walls. If you live […]
Kaitlyn’s 2016 Favorites
2016 has been such a great year for us. We put more focus on flipping houses, expanded our business into home staging, I began offering design consultations so that I could help homeowners to fall in love with their homes, and we decided to start a family of our own! Some days I think back […]
Spouses Who Work Together, Stay Together – Sometimes
Picture this… Most couples wake up, get the kids ready for school, scramble to get themselves ready, give their spouse a kiss goodbye, wish them a good day as they’re crawling into their cars and are off to work. Eight hours later, they get home, make supper, briefly ask how the others day was, and […]
4 Mistakes To Avoid When Flipping Real Estate
It’s Only A Mistake If You Make It Twice When we started flipping real estate, there were a lot of things that we didn’t know – actually most things we didn’t know. Our learning curve was steep. We had to learn local design trends, renovation costs, pricing, construction processes and so much more. Some people […]
