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Ask Maria: Does My House Need Shutters?

04/08/2020
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Ever wonder if shutters are right for your house? I’m answering a reader question and sharing my thoughts about whether her house needs shutters and showing you photos with and without shutters, so you can be the judge too. I am looking for a new colour to update the 2nd story siding color to present…

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Now Available: Masterclass on Exterior Colour Selection

03/03/2020
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Learn how to choose exterior house colours for your existing home or new build. I’ve packaged all my exterior design advice and answers to your questions about home exterior colour in my new Masterclass Exterior Colour Selection online training! After over 4 months of development during the Spring and Summer of 2019, plus more than…

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Q: Will ALL Training be Online in the Future?

03/01/2020
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elearning industry In the recent mastermind group Terreeia and I joined, we learned that all education in the future will be online. I think it’s a stretch but suppose it makes sense given everything seems to be going that way. I met someone recently who teaches a university course and said only parts of it…

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A Nature Inspired Modernist Exterior; Before & After

07/11/2019
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My lovely eDesign client Beth offers colour and design consultations for her own clients using my colour boards. But when the time came to update her own dated brown exterior, she knew she wanted expert advice anyway. Tackling your exterior is a big expensive job. It makes sense to seek the opinion of a trusted…

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The Right Way to Choose a Standing Seam Metal Roof

06/24/2019
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The modern farmhouse style has really embraced the standing seam metal roof. And this trend may have you considering a metal roof too. Here’s the right way to choose a standing seam metal roof. Woodlane Properties I recently worked with an eDesign client who had to replace their existing roof due to hurricane damage. This…

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Parisian vs. Tuscan Staircase; Yay or Nay

06/17/2019
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In the 20 years I’ve been in this business as well as the more than 10 years I’ve spent blogging, I have seen a lot of staircases. In person, and in photos. Some good, many that are just plain bad. This trip to Paris is Terreeia’s first trip (my third). This time I was struck…

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Black Contemporary Exterior eDesign Consultation; Before & After

06/03/2019
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This extraordinary contemporary style home was given a black-on-black makeover for a more elevated curb appeal. See how we incorporated black (the current trendy neutral) into this home’s exterior with one of our eDesign consultations.  I’m so excited to share this beautiful transformation with you! My client Tamara has a really special modern contemporary house….

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