Even though aging in place isn't front of mind for me in the immediate term, it's a conversation my husband and I have been having since we bought our home 15 years ago. We were lucky. We knew exactly which neighborhood we wanted to grow old in, and we had a clear picture of the kind of home that would carry us through every stage of life. So when we found our bungalow, we saw it for what it could be: a home that would quietly evolve with us. The decisions we made then, and t

The kitchen is the heart of the home — and renovating it is one of the most rewarding (and complex) projects you can take on. I know this firsthand. Having renovated my own kitchen and gone on to design kitchens for clients across Calgary, I’ve lived both sides of the process. There are things I’d do differently, things I’m still proud of, and hard-won lessons I now bring to every project. If you’re planning a kitchen renovation in Calgary, this guide covers everything you n

If you’ve ever stood in a tile showroom surrounded by hundreds of beautiful options and felt completely overwhelmed, you’re not alone. I’ve been there. As much as I loved working on the plans and details of my own renovation, there is no way we ever could have gotten through the process without the help of an interior designer. That decision changed everything - it helped calm the decision fatigue. It’s also a big part of why I became a Calgary interior designer myself. Whe