Put away the Halloween costumes, take down the spider webs, and let’s welcome back Virginia Willis and her delicious southern twist on seasonal eats! – Ty Thanks for the Sides The turkey may be the centerpiece, but for me, the sides are the best part about a Thanksgiving feast. Each family member has that one …
Hey guys – meet my friend Amy Butler. She’s got a great eye for patterns and she designs amazing fabrics, along with an array of other products. Check out how she transformed her room by using the fabrics from her Hapi line. You can read more about Amy here, or check out her social media …
This is the season… As we enter the warm summer months many of us will find that we are either invited to a bridal shower or are hosting one. Creating the perfect bridal shower requires some careful preparation and a little imagination. After all, you want to make sure the bride is wowed… So where …
I always call the finishing touches of a home the icing on the cake. All those little accessories, books and trinkets can really make a space. In my homes (I have two spaces, one in Toronto and a tiny one in Santa Monica)… I use accessories to make sure my personality is reflected in the …
You most likely have heard of the HARP program before, but like most people, you may be unclear about if you qualify – or even HOW to qualify. Well that’s where your friends at Guaranteed Rate come in! Not only have we created a free, easy-to-understand eBook all about HARP for you to take a …
Here at David Brian Sanders Interior Architecture + Design (DBS for short) the team has had the “Great Outdoors” on the brain for what seems like months. Summer is coming and we’ve been working on new patio designs, shopping for patio furniture and ok, maybe planning a few summer getaways in the mix. If you …
Are you aware of how fast SUP (stand up paddling) is catching on around the globe? This reinvented sport from an ancient Polynesian canoeing/surfing culture is sweeping across the waters of the world like a wave. I had the good fortune of catching it early as my good friends Morgan Blittner and Juan Pavan opened …
Simple, clean-lined, rich and sophisticated… just a few key words to define masculine décor. This style, both in home décor and fashion embrace layering of simple textures, deep colour and plenty of wood. Two Canadian design-manufactures, G. Romano and Huppé are industry leaders when it comes to this ultra chic style. Huppés “The Swan” collection …
I recently had the good fortune to take a ‘design inspired’ trip to Paris, to see friends and attend some amazing events. Since I only speak a few key words of French, enough to order a coffee or glass of wine which is crucial in France, the best bonus of my visit was that my …