At the end of last year, I was fortunate enough to attend the Canadian launch party of Bobby Berk Home at Urban Mode. We got to meet the man himself, learn about the process and check out some of the cool pieces from his collection. Booby Berk’s pieces are minimalistic mixed with urban luxury and his Read the Rest…
Category Archives: Creative Decor
I Heart Fireplaces
Posted by:Aleksandra Oleksak(via) Do you love fireplaces as much as I do? Have a Pinterest board dedicated to fireplaces like me? Then check out my guest post over at Re:Creative Works blog where I share my love for fireplaces and show you some of my favourites that I have come across. For the full post, just click, Read the Rest…
Interior Design Show 2014 Recap
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakThis past weekend was the Interior Design Show in Toronto. Last year was my first year ever attending the show so I was happy to be back at it again. I really enjoyed the show this year and tried to take as many pictures as I could before my camera died, clearly I was not prepared. Read the Rest…
Creative Decor: Wallpaper
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakWhen I use to hear the word wallpaper, I would cringe! All I could picture was old, peeling, tacky floral patterns that would have to be removed immediately, but I feel wallpaper has made a come back in a big way. Wallpaper isn’t just for your grandma’s house anymore, there are companies out there producing Read the Rest…
Cool Homes: Water Cleaning Station
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakYup the title of this blog post is not a typo, that’s why when I came across this home, I had to feature it here. In the early 70’s this water cleaning station along the French Riviera was abandoned and in 1996 along came Philippe Tondeur and purchased this property. After almost 15 years of Read the Rest…
Upgrading Builder’s Finishes On A Dime
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakYou’ve bought a home from the builder, moved in and realized it looks like everyone else’s on the street. You want to inject your own personality into your home, but unfortunately after your down payment and monthly expenses, there isn’t that much money left for customizing your home. Well, head over to the RateHub.ca blog where I Read the Rest…
Cool Stuff Round Up
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakAs a blogger and actually jack of all trades, I’m constantly cruising through the internet looking for cool stuff. Last week I came across some pretty cool items and Renee from at Re:Creative Works let me share them on her blog while she’s away. So hop on over to her amazing blog and check out what Read the Rest…
Interior Design Show Recap
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakThis past weekend was the Interior Design Show in Toronto. I had the pleasure of heading there on Friday with my personal tour guides, Renee Elliott from Re:Creative Works and Mark Savel from Savel In The City as I was a newbie to all of this. Before I show you my adventure via pictures, here’s Read the Rest…
Emerald
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakAt the end of 2012, Pantone announced the new colour of the year for 2013 is Emerald!!! It is a colour that is hard to miss and makes a bold statement. It seemed that everyone jumped on the emerald band wagon and the home decor sector was no exception. Whether it’s an accent in your home or Read the Rest…
Cool Homes: Rusty Pipe Loft
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakWhen I came across this home from Minsk, Belarus, I just had to feature it based on one really cool feature. I’m not saying that this home is not beautiful in any way, shape or form, but this one feature really drew me to it……rusty pipes! You’ll know exactly what I’m talking about when you view the Read the Rest…