The Island or Peninsula Dilemma in Kitchen Design
What is most important in the interior design of a kitchen is the layout ~ how to utilize the space to create a comfortable working triangle (the space between the fridge, stove and sink) and more storage space. The emphasis
Two Favorite Vancouver Bathroom Design Resources
World Mosaic Tile of Vancouver is one of our favorite interior design resources. We’ve been dealing with them since 1998. The reason for our return business is their high quality products and excellent service. Bill, the store manager, takes extra steps
Designing Interiors for Coffee Shops
More and more, we find ourselves spending a lot more time in coffee shops than ever before. When I lived in England, pubs were the gathering hubs for friendly meetings, and were popular hangouts for both personal and business conversations.
Dining Out in Comfort and Restaurant Banquet Seating
Dining out should be an enjoyable experience – and part of that experience is dependent on the interior design and comfortable seating of a restaurant. As an interior designer, I tend to judge restaurants by the comfort of their seats before
Choosing the Seating For Your Home
We’ve all come across bad seating arrangements and uncomfortable furniture pieces when visiting people’s homes. Maybe you’ve sat on a chair that is so high the soles of your feet won’t even touch the floor. Or you might have tried
How Colour is Perceived in a Space
How often do you ask yourself this question: What colour should I paint my room? ??As Interior Designers, we receive this question a lot,and friends and clients often want us to answer it over the phone. However, this is a
Grand Format Ceramic Tile that go beyond Living Space
A beautiful floor is a timeless backdrop in any space. Imagine the visual impact of a porcelain tile as beautiful as marble, as thin as 3 mm and as large as 300 x 150 cm! Maximum Fiandre Extra light offers
Designer Drains
Designer Drains is another favourite of ours! We are particularly keen on the fact that they can be replaced the Schluter standard that comes with the system as well as Kohler. Made out of superior quality stainless steel they come in variety of
Shower Drains from Quick Drain
Proline drain by Quick Drain USA www.quickdrainusa.com is an efficient and elegant drain shower system and a complete ready to install kit. We really like the high quality Stainless steel and the sleek look! What matters most to Interior Designers is that
Hiring an Interior Designer Vs. a Handyman or Contractor.
Who do you hire to give you advice on picking windows, doors, material,opening up a kitchen, changing the layout of the bathroom and adding a curb appeal? This is a common question asked, by many homeowners before the start of a
Home Renovation advice that don’t make much sense!
One often comes across home renovation advice like : You don’t have to gut the kitchen to realize an improvement in your home’s value, change the cabinet faces and your countertop and increase the value of your home immediately!! What’s most
MP Lighting
MP Lighting is One of our favourite Lighting Companies based in Vancouver,BC . A canadian owned and operated, founded in 1994. All their products are designed, tested and assembled in-house and made to order to ensure quality and performance. We found