Colour Stories: Our Favourite Pastel Decor for Spring
In this series, we take a look at some gorgeous colours to bring to your home decor. In the past we’ve looked at colours such as fire engine red and beautiful, rich blue. This time around we’re looking at a muted springtime classic: pastels.
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4 Unique Buildings Around the World
When it comes to architecture around the world, there’s a lot of interesting things out there. Some of the best architecture out there challenges conventions, possesses ingenuity and makes a creative use of resources and ideas that you may not have considered before. Most importantly, it showcases a strong use of imagination that leaves people wishing that they’d thought of it first. We’ve rounded up four unique buildings from around the world that help to exemplify that. Take a look for yourself!
6 of the Greatest Interior Designers to Follow on Instagram
When it comes to seeking interior design inspiration, we can’t all just hire an interior designer to solve all our decor woes. Luckily Instagram is here to inspire us along the way. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite interior designers to peep for some inspiration. You’ll want to double tap all of their gorgeous photos and find yourself scrolling endlessly through their feeds drooling over their decor. But don’t take our word for it, check them out for yourself! Continue reading
3 Buildings That We’re Excited For Around the World
One of our favourite things is taking a peek at renderings at different buildings going up around the world. The more things progress, the more daring the architecture becomes. There’s a constant race to be the tallest and to push the boundaries of design and convention. We’ve rounded up some of our favourites that we’re hoping will be brought to life soon! Continue reading
Our Top Tips for Bringing the Outside In
One thing that we love is a little greenery. When things are getting a bit grey and monochromatic in the winter, it’s great to fill your space with some plants to freshen things up. We’ve rounded up some recommendations on our favourite plants to keep at home and some things to keep in mind for helping them thrive!
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4 Things To Check Out At TO DO
The Toronto Design Offsite Festival is coming up very soon! This festival was created by designers and is helping to make design more accessible for the people of Toronto. As fans of great design, we’re so excited for it. The festival takes places across Toronto and you’ll find exhibitions set up in storefronts, immersive gallery installations, lectures, workshops, and more! This year, it runs from January 18-24 and there’s something in it for every design aficionado.
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3 Building Projects We Loved Most In 2015
If you follow us on Twitter, you know we love keeping our eyes peeled for inspiring architecture from around the world. From the newest green building trends to the most ambitious, sky-high towers, there are so many amazing projects going up all over the world – we just can’t wait for them to be finished! Want more architectural goodness? Check out our posts on wooden buildings and treescaping. Continue reading
Holiday Decor for the Design-Minded
The holidays are here, and with them come tons of sparkle, shine and decor – some good, some not so much. Maybe you’re a holiday maximalist, with multi-coloured glass ornaments, fuzzy Santas, tinsel, the works – and that’s great! But if you’re looking for a more minimal, design-minded take on traditional holiday decor, we’ve rounded up some options you can pick up in the GTA. Click each image to shop from the source. Happy holidays! Continue reading
Five Urban Yard Ideas We Love
Have you heard about our newest project, Estates on Bayview? There is so much to be excited about in this luxury townhome community – we love the family-friendly area, the proximity to transit and highways, the amazing schools and shopping, and that’s just the start. While we’re not releasing all the details just yet, there is one thing we can tell you – these homes will feature gorgeous, lush, oversize lawns. It’s rare to find a piece of land to call your own in an urban centre, which is why we’re so excited to be able to offer them in Estates on Bayview. Continue reading