A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
Kresswell is back in a big way with another amazing before and after transformation! I realize I just blurted that right out, but my gosh, I am excited for this one! But let me back up here…if you are new to my little world, Kresswell Interiors is my design company that I share with my
With each January calendar change, I always celebrate with a post on the year’s design trends. This time though, I wanted to do something a little bit different. I wanted to take a look back at my top 2018 decor trends and see where they stood now…and also, where I see them going in 2019.
Typically, at the end of the year, I do a full review that, believe it or not, takes a LONG time to curate and write up (see 2017 here and 2016 here as examples!). But when I took a look back through 2018, I realized that with less blog posts, I needed to update the
It seems like just yesterday that I shared our entryway makeover plans with Lowe’s Canada. And yet, the day is already here to show it off in all its glory! True, it was a smaller space with a simpler design concept than some of the other projects we had going on, but still, it came
As the major renovations come to a close over at our Ravine House, I can now concentrate on the small stuff. It’s true we’ve lived in the house for nearly three years, but because we lived in a constant renovation zone, I never allowed myself to finish the decor side of things. I’ve collected things
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but I LOVE CHRISTMAS!! And I particularly love decorating for Christmas!! Especially now that I have a little helper in the house 😉 I crank the holiday tunes, dance around as I bust out the bins that have been packed away all year. My husband mainly rolls his
As you can well imagine, tackling a kitchen renovation is no small feat. It takes a lot of time, energy, money and organization. But the end results are most definitely worth the sweat and, sometimes, tears. Our own kitchen has become the best gathering place and has brought us infinite amounts of joy already. I
One of my favourite rooms to design for my clients is the kitchen. I normally struggle a lot when it comes to designing for myself (I love too many things!!), but our kitchen renovation actually came to me really easily! There was a clear vision from the beginning and I honestly enjoyed the whole process