Going from Kitties and Clutter to Happy Cat Oasis This whole-home redesign commanded quite a bit of my attention during the past year. And I loved every minute of it! My client is an absolute delight to work with. Together, we transformed a cluttered, tired home into a bright, modern, calming retreat with purpose-built spaces…
I’m excited to be sharing some of my latest Wolfville, Annapolis Valley and other Nova Scotia design projects! View my new interior decor and lighting design portfolio. #lightingnovascotia #decoratornovascotia #annapolisvalleydecorator
If you were to ask me to summarize what makes me so passionate about lighting design, I would have to say, “It’s the satisfaction of creating beauty, harmony and functionality that positively affects the lives of my clients each and every day.” Here is a selection of images that recent lighting clients (let’s call them…
Our lighting orders have been placed and here is our selection of fixtures and our lighting plan for our little home at the edge of the orchard. If you’d like to look more closely at this plan, click on it for the larger version.My main objective for this lighting project was to strike a balance…
For safety reasons, stairs need to be lit properly in all buildings, including your home. Often, in renovations and new builds, I see that little to no thought is directed toward how this could be done. Here are some brilliant ideas to light your stairs in creative and beautiful, yet functional ways. LED Tape Light…
Recessed lights, like all directional lights, make for excellent task lighting. They’re designed to direct light onto surfaces. Sadly, sometimes we see recessed lights laid out in even, tidy rows on the ceiling in an effort to achieve ambient lighting. This grid approach certainly does light things up, but the effect is flat and the…
My lighting plan is complete and not likely to change very much from now until the end of construction. Deciding what to light and how to light it was, for me, the easy part. Deciding which light fixtures to use, proves to be not quite so easy. In my everyday role as a Lighting Designer, I’m on the outside, not emotionally…