Going back to basics has never been bigger in the design scene. Celebrating woods with their inherent character and showcasing natural flaws; unstained concrete and it’s usual shade of moody grey; and now leather! Instead of black dyes and light bleaching techniques, we are seeing the return of cognac goods. A rich and caramel hue,…
Rose Quartz
From paint to small accents, rose quartz is an elegant shade that used *sparingly* will add life to any room! Just be sure to use a refined amount to avoid a space looking too young and feminine! Contrast is key, pairing with bold black lines, sharp edges and glossy finishes gives the colour a jumping…
Important Notice: Southside Location
In order to streamline operations, we have decided to close our Southside location and move all of our fantastic staff from there to join the main store. This decision was made to enhance our services and better serve our customers, and we hope to see all of our South Edmonton and surrounding area clients visit…
Exploring Trends: Velvet
It’s no secret that velvet is having a major moment right now, but we wanted to delve into this trend a bit more so you get the biggest bang for your buck, and don’t get bit by the trend bug. We first posted about velvet in February 2013, but it has taken a few years…
The DL on Terrazzo
They say that all things come around, and this time- it’s terrazzo floors! Popular in the 1920’s- 1940’s, terrazzo is a flooring material consisting of chips of marble or granite set in concrete and polished to give a smooth surface. It is typically poured onsite, and is a bit of a dying craft. With the resurgence…
Flora & Fauna
Botanical, wild, and free. Incorporating natural floral patterns and greenery is the best way to add a fresh hit of style to your decor. Mix floral patterns for an eclectic hippy vibe, or pair a sweet corner plant with a bold black and white geometric for a contrast against the super chic. Layer neutrals like…
Seeing Stripes!
We all know how much fun you can have with a feature wall, and the trendiest way to spice up a simple wall is to add stripes! The most common stripe these days is the big, bold, black and white stripe! Whether they run horizontal or vertical, your stripes are sure to turn heads. With…
Hurricane Irma – Impacted Service Notice
Many of our suppliers have plants and operations based out of the areas that will be directly affected by Hurricane Irma. Port authorities have already closed one port, and additional closures and shipping methods may be suspended. Many suppliers have stock in warehouses across other parts of the U.S. and Canada, so every product line…
Best of Houzz 2017!
The Best Of Houzz is awarded annually in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. Design award winners’ work was the most popular among the more than 40 million monthly users on Houzz. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including the number and quality of client reviews a professional received in 2016. “We’re…
Double Crossed
Geo-metrics are ever evolving, and the latest trend- crosses and plus signs- is sure to have you on the edge of your seat! This pattern is androgynous and feels almost achingly neutral. There is nothing pretty about it- this is just straight up cool. Seen usually in a stark black and white combination, this bold…
Caritas Dream Lottery Home
We are so excited to be able to share photos from our project with Rimrock Elevations: The 2016 Caritas Dream Lottery Home! All photos courtesy of Caritas Dream Home
DIY Dreams
Thrift Store DIY While out and about on a lunch break one day I came across this amazing dresser for $125 at the local ReStore- I immediately knew it needed to be mine. I was in search of a new dresser and thought about just buying one new. But then, the idea of buying an…