A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
Home Decor
When we renovated the Capilano kitchen, we decided to close off the window that awkwardly looked into the neighbour’s backyard. When we did this, it was the perfect opportunity to fill the space with some open kitchen shelving. I found that in doing this, it broke up the line of cabinetry and drew the eyes into
It’s that wonderful, amazing, unbelievable time yet again!!! What time you ask? Why, the official reveal and all the lovely before & after photos from our Capilano flip, of course!! I am just ecstatic over here looking at the finished product…I know I’ve said it a million times but it really has turned out better than
I know so many incredible mothers – my friends, family members, co-workers and, of course, my own mother and soon to be mother-in-law. Hopefully one day soon, I can be as good a mother as all of the great models I have had! It’s lovely that we get a day to celebrate them though, don’t you
My apologies for the lack in posts everyone! I can explain! I have probably had the busiest few weeks in a long while. Not only was work busy, but I had my final presentation in my CAD design class. And holy, was this project a ton of work! I literally spent over 20 hours on
Yesterday you saw our complete demolition of the Capilano house. Today, I am excited to show you some design plans for the kitchen! I decided, contrary to our last flip, to do a more modern look in this space. All the wall paneling in the Forest Heights home inspired us to create a gorgeous living room
It’s only been a couple of weeks, but already Ryan and his team have made huge strides over at the Capilano home. In fact they have managed to do all the demo and have already started putting in new support beams to replace the walls we’ve torn down. How exciting!! So I wanted to show
Sooooo….Remember how my biggest goal of 2015 was to take risks? Well we officially started off the year with a great, big, scary, amazingly, exciting risk this January. Yes, that’s right! Because the Forest Heights home went so well, we have purchased another house flip in the lovely area of Capilano. And I know you
When we moved into our house 3 years ago, it was virtually done head to toe. But we wanted to customize it and make it our own…one room at a time. I FINALLY got around to our second bedroom after we moved our office into the basement and I am very excited to share the
Decorating my home for the holidays is one of my absolute favourite things. I blast the Christmas music, take out all the boxes packed from the year before and go to town! I recycle a lot from the previous year; but, this Christmas, I did manage to add a few more new details. And the