Post and beam is a style of construction that allows you to see the supporting structure of a home. The use of vertical and horizontal natural timber results in a beautiful and dynamic architectural feature.
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This century home renovation is the perfect example that blending styles can create impactful design. Modern touches like the high contrast black stair railing and sleek light fixtures pair seamlessly with the original mouldings and window frames when painted in a fresh white.
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Incorporating current interior design trends into your space does not mean complete overhaul. To seamlessly integrate trends, consider infusing elements of casual elegance, vibrant colours, mixed textures, bold contrasts, and embracing what you already have.
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Perhaps, my home, you’ll read me once, the way I read you
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Red! The IT colour of this fall season. Not only for fashion, a pop of red painted walls, in furniture or accessories is an easy way to implement the trend in your home. For twist on the classic feature wall try instead a feature ceiling. Similar to what we’ve done here, opt for tone on tone neutral walls and go bold with the ceiling paint.
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This is an ode to the Everyday, the normal day, the one that tends to get ignored, the one that you want past while you reach the special ones faster, that day, that ordinary one that fills most of your life, the one that should get the most attention but frequently it does not. ✨
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Biophilia has recently broken through into the cultural mainstream. It has the full momentum needed to establish itself as a new norm and increase awareness of the importance of living closer to nature. Buildings like these are like bodies. Infused with the right materials, they live and breathe with us. And we, as biophilia teaches us, want to be close to their hearts.
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The most reinvented room in your home is the kitchen. By far. Because of that, following the kitchen trends can be very insightful in what new living patterns are concerned. Here are some of the ones that I’ve spotted with my keen (22-year and counting) professional eye that I’m sure will fill in the 2023 design pages:
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Almost any property can be converted, from a three-bedroom home to an entire apartment building. In France, the concept has taken on. Fully furnished apartments are provided with or without other amenities, while some options come with tailor-made services for tomorrow's digital nomads.
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Home-lovers and house-users are two kinds of homeowners that look at things very differently.
The home-lovers cherish their homes dearly; the house-users have a non-emotional go-about their day, move tomorrow if a better gig appears type of sentiments. There is nothing wrong with either; however, if you’re in the house-user camp, something is to be said about losing some opportunity here for a better self.
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Whether you’re throwing an elegant New Year’s soiree for a crowd, or a cozy holiday get together with your nearest and dearest, special details can set your party apart. We’ve put together a go to few tips and tricks to help you throw your next big event.
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There’s something magical in the air around this time of year. The crisp chill of the air, twinkling lights and the much-anticipated holiday season. Whichever holiday you may celebrate in the next few months there are many ways you can elevate you holiday décor game and create a beautiful tablescape, fitting for an epic celebration.
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The kitchen is for many the heart of the home. From small condos to sprawling family homes, the space you have needs to work for you and how you use the space, multiple times a day.
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Through SelftropyTM (the positive emotional bonding between a person and their surroundings), a Dochia- designed home nourishes the very essence of what makes us happy, fulfilled and ready to live an impeccable life.
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The curated and highly private interior is rich, comfortable and warm. A confident aesthetic, proud of being different and perfectly suited to our clients. Like a journey with many stories, the owner’s artifacts and love of colour is painted and imprinted throughout. This ideology was specifically successful in the master suite. The floor plan was thoughtfully developed to optimize the amazing views from every room. The extensive closet was treated as a mini boutique with the same attention to detail found throughout the home. To top of the retreat a pair of heirloom chairs in a rich, deep gold tone are the perfect place to perch with a morning coffee.
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With the winter season in full swing it’s important to make subtle changes to your space to embrace the current chilly weather. Here are our 4 top tips for creating the perfect cozy nook.
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Aside from Cleaning Day or, more specifically, the day after when everything is perfect and a pleasure to look at, we don't really spend time looking at our homes as if we are a visitor in a museum or flipping through a design magazine. We just go about the day and do what we normally do.
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This one will be an easy one. The kind that you need a stiff drink for and a lot of soft, comfortable pj's. A round games table, preferably fluffy chairs, and a good mood set by homemade pasta and ice-cream dessert.
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