There is just something so warm about gold. I think that's why gold has made such a big come back this past year or so. And what space needs more warming up than a kitchen?I'm currently crushing on gold hardware in the kitchen, especially when mixed with stainless steel appliances. Mixing metallics …
Bubble Diagrams
I'm currently planning the condo layout for a school project, which involves planning adjacency and spatial relationships. This is primarily done using an adjacency matrix and bubble diagrams.Bubble diagrams represent rooms in approximate scaled size, but more importantly determine location with oth…
At Home with Designer Rikke Juhl Jensen

Rikke works as a designer at House Doctor, which she owns with her sister and younger brother. The home works as a kind of showroom for the products made by this company, but is also enriched with other various design pieces - as for example classic mid century modern chairs by Eames or Panton. I …
Emerald Green: With Pink and Gold

We all know that Emerald Green is the 'it' colour for 2013, as named by Pantone. I heard recently that the most common partner for this hue is blue, which totally makes sense. Sapphire and Emerald together create a regal and rich palette.My favourite pairing for Emerald, however, is pink and gold.He…
Amazing Interior Shots by Line Klein

Check out these cool interior photos by a Copenhagen-based acclaimed editorial photographer Line Klein.I love this place, such an atmosphere...source…
Buddha Heads & IDS Toronto

There is something so peaceful about a Buddha head. With the eyes closed in a meditative state, a Buddha head radiates a serenity and sense of calm. Also, the bump on the top of the head (or ushnisha) represents superior wisdom. How cool!Buddha heads are a popular styling item in decor right now, an…
Favourite Furniture Fridays: LiveLaughDecorate

Hi peeps, I'm Nicole from LiveLaughDecorate and I'm thrilled as punch to be chillin here with Tiffany this morning. Let's dish shall we? Among my favorite pieces of furniture is this little Louis XV Salon chair that now holds court in my office.This little gem once had a twin. Seven years ago, I res…
French Phrase - Forever 21

J'adore all of the sweaters I've been seeing with French phrases this season, but have been holding off because the price tags have been a little on the high side.I love this 'Bonjour' number:via Wendy's Lookbook And this 'Creme de la Creme':via Atlantic - PacificThe price range on these sweaters we…
Styling my Shelf
Since moving in, I've slowly been gathering pieces to add a little extra style to my shelf, which doubles as a TV stand in my studio apartment. Last week I promised to show you guys the entire shelf, so here it is! It's still a work in progress (I think I need a footed bowl, or something similar), …
Defending White Appliances

I grew up in a house with a country kitchen and white appliances, so I'm a bit nostalgic for them. Don't get me wrong, I love me some stainless steel appliances. But, every now and again I feel a bit sorry for the bad rep white appliances have been stuck with over the past decade or so. What does …
Apartment in New York to Die For

Wow, you don't see apartment like this very often. Located in New York's Upper West Side, Initially constructed as an oversize, luxury artist's loft in early 1900s this place is magnificent. Look at the source for the full info - it is worth checking. And if you buy it, please invite me for a vis…