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Working with ‘Typical Contractors’

Working with ‘Typical Contractors’

by Lora Frost | Jun 20, 2019 | Bathroom Remodel, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Outdoor Living

We are done. The job is complete. It’s exactly what the contract stated we would do. Who’s heard this before from a contractor?   Over the past 16 years, I’ve worked with hundreds of contractors, male and female on residential and commercial design/build outdoor...
From Mature Builder Basic to Welcoming French Provincial

From Mature Builder Basic to Welcoming French Provincial

by Lora Frost | Apr 4, 2019 | Landscape Design, Outdoor Living

As often happens, my clients renovate both inside and outside their homes. In this case the homeowners had just finished their extensive remodel and wanted old world touches added to their home to flow through to the outside as well. Here is what the home looked like...
Smart homes: Tech You Don’t Need To Speak To

Smart homes: Tech You Don’t Need To Speak To

by Lora Frost | Mar 9, 2019 | Healthy Living, Interior Design

I have gone on multiple consultations where (typically) the male partner has set up Alexa to control the lights and it often fails when a female voice asks Alexa to turn on the lights. Multiple asks and yet no lights turn on. Have you had this experience? To preface,...
How to Feel At Home In Your Home – Part 2

How to Feel At Home In Your Home – Part 2

by Lora Frost | Feb 22, 2019 | Healthy Living, Interior Design

In the part one I talk about the importance of considering how you want to feel in each area of your home, how our memories contribute to how we feel about colour, along with lighting and the colour temperature of light. Check out Part One here. Today let’s dive...
How to Feel at Home in Your Home – Part 1

How to Feel at Home in Your Home – Part 1

by Lora Frost | Dec 13, 2018 | Healthy Living, Interior Design

I’ve always considered myself to be an adventurous soul. I love new experiences, places and foods. When my husband and I started our renovation journey nearly a year ago, we felt exhilarated and excited about the changes that would take our shell of a house to a...
Choosing Colors for your home? Read this first.

Choosing Colors for your home? Read this first.

by Lora Frost | Nov 28, 2018 | Interior Design

Does choosing colors for your walls make you feel like this? Have you grabbed colour sample after colour sample but none of them work, or don’t look how you imagined? Every colour of paint has unique undertones. If you remember back to art class, you’ll likely...
Want To See My Drawers? An inside look at cabinet layout and open shelf styling.

Want To See My Drawers? An inside look at cabinet layout and open shelf styling.

by Lora Frost | Nov 14, 2018 | Custom Kitchen Design, Historic Renovation

This week I want to talk about the cabinet drawers, making our full sized fridge work in our space as well how we are keeping our open shelving functional! If you’ve been following along with the Fall 2018 One Room Challenge™, then you are already pretty...
Light Filled Folk Victorian Kitchen – Finale

Light Filled Folk Victorian Kitchen – Finale

by Lora Frost | Nov 8, 2018 | Custom Kitchen Design, Historic Renovation, Interior Design

Curating what photos tell the story of the space is one of my favourite parts of project completion. And so, here is the full reveal of the finished Light Filled Folk Victorian Kitchen for the One Room Challenge™. Come on in.       I could sit in this...
Cabinets, Counters and Lights! – Part 5

Cabinets, Counters and Lights! – Part 5

by Lora Frost | Nov 1, 2018 | Custom Kitchen Design, Historic Renovation, Interior Design

Last week in the One Room Challenge™, the trim had just been installed. This week we had the cabinets installed and the counters put in! I didn’t have time to paint all the trim before the cabinets came in, so I painted the lower corner by the far left window...
Walls, Floors and Trim – Part 4

Walls, Floors and Trim – Part 4

by Lora Frost | Oct 24, 2018 | Custom Kitchen Design, Historic Renovation, Interior Design

The drywallers came in and gave us some new walls! The dust that sanding drywall mud creates is just as fine as plaster dust, but it doesn’t spread as far as the plaster dust did. The fan shown in this photo will be moved to another room. These old fans with...
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