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When you think of kids bathroom, do you see wet towels all over the floor, shampoo bottles laying in the bathtub and a countertop that is barely visible through all the clutter? Our clients had just that problem when they came

Every parent faces the same problem - kid clutter! Backpacks, shoes, mittens, and gloves - the list is endless! And all at the front door. The entryway to any home should be open and welcoming. It immediately sets the tone of

Sebastian and Tristan, our newest and most enthusiastic clients, are brothers who share a bedroom in their modern Vancouver home. They are 2 years apart (ages 5 and 7), and have enjoyed playing, reading and sleeping in their room for as

This new office space used to be a storage room - a little room with a low ceiling, inadequate lighting, and a big picture window with blinds. Effective storage was a must to keep this small space tidy and uncluttered. We

Most Marina side apartments in False Creek, Vancouver have a very small space adjacent to the kitchen called a ‘breakfast nook’. Some point along the way, these nooks lost their usefulness. Busy lifestyles have replaced leisurely mornings of coffee and

Sometimes we don’t get to design from a clean slate and have to work with, or around, an existing feature. This was the case in our Yaletown renovation project. This Marinaside apartment had kitchen cabinetry which was fairly new, in

Apart from designing interior spaces, we are often hired to help clients choose furnishings for their home. Furniture and material selection is crucially important in small spaces. Our clients need to make most of every last square inch! 600 square feet

Image courtesy of Boconcept Having operated a remodelling business I quickly discovered from my clients that Bedrooms are sanctuaries. They are where we relax, unwind and reflect on our day. Our bedroom should be the most organized, decluttered space in our home. It should

Image credit: worthminer One of my pet peeves is to see a television above a fireplace mantelpiece. I immediately get a crick in my neck, looking up, up, up! This has become a common, modern-living decorating device that many magazines and decorating sites

There is no rule that says the furniture in your home should come from the same era. Good pieces of furniture that are well crafted and have a sophisticated and functional design are timeless - and mixing old and new

High ceilings are a major plus in small spaces and devoting an entire wall to a floor-to-ceiling wall system is a good solution. A wall system uses empty vertical space to provide exceptional storage. Vertical storage can house and display everything

Animals are an important part of our lives and their needs should be considered in our space planning and furniture selections. They need their own favorite corners and places to rest and play. Enter Ula, just about the cutest terrier you

Kris and Mya love to entertain and it’s all made possible in their small space with their new extendable coffee/dining table. The space saving table is adjustable to various heights and has two internally stored inserts which allow them to eat

Our clients - Mya, Kris, and their dog Ula - have returned to Vancouver to their favourite neighbourhood, Main Street, to start again. They love the old neighbourhood and all the conveniences it offers, so choosing the location wasn’t hard. Their

We love our office location and are delighted to be among some of the most prestigious retail stores and offices in Vancouver. However, we face one challenge common to most office spaces - a miserable view. When we look out