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The Eclectic Bathroom Design vs. The Timeless One

09/07/2020
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Whether you choose an eclectic bathroom design vs. a timeless one, your fixed finishes should relate or match. The eclectic or collected look is achieved with decor, art and accessories. Let me explain. The Eclectic Bathroom In all the 12 years I’ve been writing this blog, it never occurred to me to search online for…

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Kelly’s Happy Yellow Powder Room: Before & After

08/28/2020
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Here’s another lovely renovation by my design assistant. Today I’m taking you inside her happy yellow powder room. She aptly turned the retro bathroom she inherited into a timeless classic. Take a look! So true, there is no end to what a smile can fix. And the new happy yellow powder room Kelly Parkinson (my…

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What Countertop Looks Good with Carrara Marble?

07/13/2020
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If you’re planning to use Carrara Marble tile in your kitchen or bathroom, you need to be mindful of the undertone and choose your countertop and wall colour accordingly. Here’s what countertop looks good with Carrara Marble.  Beautiful silver bowl in the entry filled with found objects from the beach and two votives carved from…

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Are Black Shower Doors the Best Choice For Your New Bathroom?

03/08/2019
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Black shower doors are a huge trend but not as easy to incorporate into your new bathroom as frameless glass shower doors. Don’t make these mistakes! Roost Interiors Every room needs a little black, right? How many times have you heard this statement? I want you to notice something else about this expression. The word little. That’s because black is…

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Two Steps to Choosing the Right White Tile

03/02/2019
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Amara This week I arrived at a consultation to help my client choose the right floor tile to coordinate with her new countertop. I will tell you all about this particular bathroom when I get the after photo, however this tip was too good not to share with you immediately! Always carry 3 or 4…

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Less is More For Kitchen or Bath Hardware

02/18/2019
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Sarah Richardson’s ‘off-the-grid’ home has recently been featured on the HGTV website. It’s so lovely to scroll through each image and not be inundated with ads coming at you from all sides during the viewing. This post is for anyone who is working on a new build or renovation. If you installed a kitchen or…

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