Private outdoor space is a special kind of sanctuary. Whether you have a 50 square foot patio, or a sprawling lawn behind your home, there’s nothing like sitting in the summer morning sun, sipping your coffee in your PJ’s. These days, our own private spaces are even more essential than ever and building your ultimate space at home has never been more important. Travel options are limited, so this is the best year to finally spruce up that patio space. Vacations are out (at least for now) and … [Read more...] about Find the Best Patio Furniture for Your Summer Staycation
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Working from home? 5 tips for a successful work day.
As we figure out how to navigate unprecedented times, we're also having to navigate a new way to work. For many of us, our commute has shifted from a ride in the car to a roll out of bed situation. If working from home is both foreign and challenging, you are not alone. We wanted to share some tips and tricks we have discovered for remaining productive, organized and focussed during these strange circumstances. 1. KEEP TO A SCHEDULE One thing often reported when it comes to difficulty … [Read more...] about Working from home? 5 tips for a successful work day.
Best Sofa Fabrics for Pet Owners
If you have a dog or a cat, you know all too well that furniture needs to be resilient to withstand pet hair, paws or claws. When you have pets, buying a sofa or couch may need more consideration. How well will the materials hold up to muddy paws, shedding fur, or scratching claws? Delicate velvet may be out of the question but you have a host of options to keep your pet happy and your home looking and feeling its best. Here we’ll guide you through the best materials and fabrics for your … [Read more...] about Best Sofa Fabrics for Pet Owners
5 Mistakes People Make When Buying Furniture
Over the years, you’ll likely spend thousands of dollars on furniture. The good news is that the right furniture can also last you for years to come. How do you go about making the right furniture purchases and not making mistakes? Here we’ll describe five common scenarios that leave people with bad furniture-buying decisions. If you’re buying furniture in Vancouver for your new home, learn from others' mistakes and keep these guidelines in mind. Measure your space and furniture Before … [Read more...] about 5 Mistakes People Make When Buying Furniture
Downsizing does not mean downgrading
For many, downsizing is eventually an inevitable part of life. Whether the change comes from a suddenly empty nest or a move to a pricier neighbourhood, downsizing doesn’t have to mean downgrading. Read on for tips and product suggestions for customizing your smaller space and enhancing your new home. Multi-purpose storage solutions are KEY to maximizing space and the Gravity Collection is an incredible option. This modular storage system is designed and manufactured in Canada … [Read more...] about Downsizing does not mean downgrading
What is the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary Furniture?
If you are thinking about decorating your home with new furniture, you may be wondering whether you should opt for modern furniture or contemporary furniture designs. Maybe you aren’t quite sure what the difference is between the two. If so, here’s what you should know: What is a modern design? Although you would think that modern furniture refers to designs from our present time, it refers to designs from the 1920s to 1950s. This is so because it was during that period that furniture design … [Read more...] about What is the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary Furniture?
Top 10 Modern Furniture Picks for Your Condo
Vancouver is a city surrounded by scenic mountains and beautiful beaches. It is one of the most famous cities in Canada. In fact, Vancouver is regularly voted as one of the most livable cities in the world. However, when living in Vancouver, you may find that space is a luxury. If you have a small space, here are our top modern furniture picks for your condo: Luonto Delta Sectional Sleeper The Luonto Delta Sectional Sleeper is a great piece of modern furniture for a small Vancouver … [Read more...] about Top 10 Modern Furniture Picks for Your Condo