Interstyle Ceramic & Glass Tiles

Whenever possible, I always prefer to support a local company when selecting finishes & materials for my clients.  One company that has become quite popular among my clients is Interstyle located in Burnaby.  They manufacture ceramic & glass tiles for kitchens, bathrooms, and swimming pools.  They specialize in creating custom mosaics and large format tiles [...]

An Artistic Makeover: Sinks

When you think of a bathroom or kitchen sink, you tend to picture white porcelain or stainless steel.  It’s never been the conversation piece or focal point of a room.  I don’t usually get excited about selecting a sink!  It’s there for function and as long as it’s not obnoxiously ugly, it doesn’t usually get [...]

Bathing in an Egg

I’m very excited for the launch of Viaggi/Maxx’s new egg shaped bathtub!  It is to happen this summer.  The design is simple, and just beautiful!  It is cradled in a wood stand that is beautiful in itself.  This eloquent design is perfect for that spa-like bathroom.  You know that feeling of cradling a warm egg [...]

The beauty of concrete

The other day, I suggested to a client to use concrete for her new kitchen countertop and was quickly shot down.  She thought I was crazy for even going there.  Although, I have tendencies for off-the-wall ideas, I thought this was the most sensible solution for this particular client.  She has a large family (10 [...]

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