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The Importance of Creating a Budget Before Your Renovation Begins
You’re getting ready to embark on a renovation or new build. You’re creating boards on Pinterest, doing some in-store research, dreaming of colour palettes and designs. This is the most exciting part for many homeowners. Most of us aren’t overly enthusiastic about...
Hardwood vs Engineered Flooring – 5 Things You Need to Know Before you Buy
Some decisions are more important than others when it comes to your home renovations. Flooring tends to be one of the most important decisions overall because it’s a high-ticket item with major aesthetic significance in your home. It’s not easy (or inexpensive) to...
Quartz, Granite or Porcelain – Which One is Best for You?
Throughout my design career I’ve been part of many kitchen renovations and although much of it is scary and overwhelming for homeowners, there’s one area that always excites. If you guessed it was countertops you are correct. There’s something really enjoyable for...
4 Important Decisions You Need to Make Before Your Renovation Begins
If you watch a lot of HGTV it’s reasonable that you would think all the decisions regarding your renovation will happen after the construction begins. In fact, the biggest decisions have already been decided before a hard hat ever enters your space. The planning stage...
The Hidden Benefits of Working with an Interior Designer
The most common reason for working with an interior designer is so that you end up with a home that beautifully aligns with your personal style and your lifestyle. It doesn’t stop there though. The benefits a design professional brings to the project are often...
Who is Yvonne Crezel
It feels to me that there couldn’t be a more appropriate inaugural blog post for a new website than this. An introduction to the woman behind the scenes. After all, if you landed on this website, you must be at least somewhat keen to learn more about me, right? Me, in...