Re-purposing a sentimental dining room suite is one way to save on the budget. Custom cabinetry and other millwork features are introducing Walnut into the space.
How much walnut is too much? As designers, we have to ‘pick our moments’ — the decision to chalk paint the dining room suite which is […]
As Remembrance day approaches we notice the poppies clipped to coats and sweaters. It triggers the nostalgia and hopefully gratitude for all the men and women who have fought for our peace.
Attending a service yesterday on a gorgeous sunny afternoon puts the balance in a life of crazy renovations.
A proud Canadian […]
As the one year anniversary arrives of the loss of a dear loved one, there is a heaviness of sadness surrounding.
Although there is no choice but to forge forward in a positive fashion with the condo renovation at hand. Professionals have no time to waste —
Customizing the ‘guts’ of the […]
Although there will always be the need for custom built in cabinetry — there is a shift toward more modern design. Integrating a fireplace with television viewing above is all about angles and measurement.
Linear fireplaces allow for a lower placement (sometimes) which helps with designing a unit that allows for […]
Time and time again we reassure clients that our custom cabinetry shows best under well-planned lighting conditions. Lighting technology has changed immensely in recent years. LED has been around awhile for certain, its now dimmable and offers a range of bulb choice for a ‘warmer’ feel. This was not possible […]
One of the best pieces of advice given when contemplating broadloom (carpet) is to invest in the foundation. The best underpad available.
Technology has changed our world — even in the carpet world — no longer are the little ‘bits’ of foam the best performing.
When doing your research there are two […]
With Thanksgiving celebrations behind us — if you were renovating , maybe dinner looked a little different this year. Possibly take-out or store bought fixins?
Regardless, your circumstance — the opportunity to enjoy your loved ones company trumps all else, especially if that person lives on the other side of the Planet and […]
At Misani — its Thanksgiving!
From our dedicated team of professionals who work hard each and every day to exceed our customer’s expectations — we wish all our clients and followers the best for an enjoyable holiday with family and friends.
Week #6 — and so it goes….
Timing / coordination is key to any home renovation. Knowing that, the nature of construction is not a specific science. Hiring professionals helps for certain, not all trades can be available at a moments notice due to juggling several jobs at any given time.
Their […]
Unbelievable women gathered to participate in the Women Build with Habitat for Humanity. Unfortunately we got rained out as safety is the #1 concern.
Great news though, we are going back to help with the inside of the 13 homes. Anyone interested, let me know and I will add you to […]
