If you live in the beaches, or anywhere in the southeast quadrant of the city, you have probably heard of the Balmy Beach Club. If you have had the pleasure of visiting the club, you will recall it’s beautiful patio overlooking the boardwalk and Lake Ontario. It is a great setting for a hot summerRead More (…)

Tips on how to select quality for where you take a seat. Whether you long for the perfect work-life balance or a great piece of cheese cake without the calories, you can’t have it all. The same is true with sofas. Growing up in a family in the furniture industry taught me a few things. There are many, and I meanRead More (…)

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust. Nothing inspires and informs design more than travel. This post is about Hong Kong, but in case you missed my post on Singapore you can read here, and read about Bali, here. The third leg ofRead More (…)

Happy Holidays! Are you feeling inspired during this giving season? Or feeling the overwhelm of options and expectations. Tis the season! *wink wink* To try and lend a helping hand, I put together some design-inspired options that will surely be the favourites of the season for whoever is lucky to receive them! You may evenRead More (…)

I was once asked in an interview, What’s the worst colour disaster you have ever encountered?  Oh I cringe when I have to admit that I didn’t just encounter this disaster… I was the perpetrator! Here it goes. This was MY mistake, years before I ever became a designer, that taught me a great deal aboutRead More (…)