A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
A little while ago, I introduced you to the Lady Laurier, our next big project. This one is our most ambitious house yet, because, if you remember, we are adding a second storey! It’s been some time since I did an update so today I’m happy to finally share a little progress. I say little
There aren’t many summer weekends left! I can’t believe how fast it has flown by. I feel like I’m a bit torn…I’m not ready for summer to be over but, on the other hand, my FAVOURITE time of year is fall. I’m also already thinking about the Fall One Room Challenge and about potentially tackling
Since having Jack there have been a few items I can legitimately say I can’t live without. They are the products that have made the biggest impact on both mine and Jack’s life. And after using this latest pick for a few weeks, I can honestly say I’ve found another must have. The Gathre play
I don’t know if you’ve heard of the lovely Sarah Sherman Samuel but she is kind of a design goddess in my books. It honestly seems like everything she touches turns to gold. In fact, I’ve been following the progress on her A-frame renovation, getting excited with each new post. But it was the living
Mixing metals is a design trend that doesn’t seem to be losing much steam. Not only does mixing, say, brass and gold or black and chrome instantly brighten up a space, it’s also a surefire way to add dimension and visual interest. Mixed metals look both modern and eclectic, like you’ve been effortlessly collecting pieces
At the moment, I’m continually glancing over at the monitor that’s been placed beside the laptop screen. I have a half drank, cold cup of coffee to my left. A list of grocery items to my right. It’s all very normal now. In fact, right before I set to write Jack’s 6 month post, I
At the start of the week, I introduced you to my new design venture, Kresswell Interiors, that I launched with my girl Diana. We’ve already had a great first few days, but we thought it would be fun to host a little giveaway to one of our favourite places to shop for home decor items
It’s Before and After time!!! The Heights House is complete and ready to share (though you may have seen a couple of teasers on Ryan’s IG account). This project was an interesting one. It went really quickly (our fastest to date!) and may just be our most dramatic transformation yet (said in a Chris Harrison
Today, I am very proud to reveal a new venture that I have been keeping behind closed doors for months. As you know, one of my main blogging cohorts is Diana of 204 Park. We’ve collaborated on our blogs for years now and completed a few projects along the way. We even journeyed to BlogPodium