Dochia interior design which oversaw the interiors throughout the buildings have worked conversation areas into the lobby to encourage residents to linger…
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See how to design your Muskoka rooms guest-ready for the summer crowd!
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The front doors: Change the entrance door and while at it, consider a better garage door as well
Garage doors are often left out of the curb-appeal discussion, yet they take up substantial frontwall space, implicitly having a significant visual impact. This is an opportunity to really spruce up your curb-appeal by cleverly installing a more appealing door. READ MORE
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“If you live in a condo, the biggest problem may be that you’re short on space. The way to good design is a thin path between expected lifestyle, legislative regulations and development-related financial constraints. The inventiveness that a successful project requires is constantly challenged and under serious public scrutiny.”
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Recently shortlisted for the international Design & Architecture Award, Adriana has discussed her views with Design Et Al - industry leading design magazine in London, UK.
In what direction do you feel that design is moving towards in a general sense? I believe that design will be more and more a tool for positive change. Social responsibility and personal preferences will govern lifestyle and coexist as the new design norms.
Read more about the shortlisted entry HERE
Full interview coming up in the Spring issue of Design Et Al
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With the weather dropping to below zero, readers turned to tips on warming up their home.
In a recent interview with HPBA (the Ontario Hearth and barbeque association), Adriana discussed the impact of the ever-lasting love of fire in the home and the current fireplace trends.
Q. What is the fireplace that you’ve seen most used and what are some of the favourite types out there among your clients and generally, what you’ve observed?
A. Definitely gas fireplaces still hold the lead. With the many options of heat control and decorative beads, logs and trim kits they maintain their place in the market. They are also extremely customizable in terms of looks and surrounds. This holds a great deal of appeal to consumers that want more personalization.
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