You want each room – and each floor – to be unique, with its own “vibe.”  Yet all this uniqueness still has to “flow” naturally from one floor to the next.  How is this accomplished?  Find out in this Q&A: Q.  Small office – 2 rooms upstairs taupe/green and library is burgundy and cream. I…

Cabinetry, countertops, doorknobs, and handles are all in place.  Now – what to do about the wall?  Here’s what to consider when thinking about color schemes for your kitchen: Q.  I would like to repaint my kitchen. The house was built four and a half years ago and the kitchen was painted all white. What…

Everybody loves a finished basement. Top it off just right with a properly-matched color scheme! Q.  I have grey carpet in my basement with grey walls. My furniture is red and my tables are glass top with black lacquer shelves underneath. I put black and mustard yellow throw pillows on furniture. On the walls, I…

Ceiling beams – sometimes you want to see them, and sometimes you don’t.  Here’s how to make them “disappear” without restructuring your building! Q.  I have a lot of beams in my sitting and dining area. The beams in my sitting room criss cross at almost the centre dividing the ceiling into 4 sections. As…

Looking to paint a dark wall a lighter color, but concerned about how it will come out?  Let’s drop in on this Interior Design Q&A: Q.  I want to lighten a dark wall to a lighter color.  How should I go about this? A. To lighten a dark wall to a lighter color, you might…

Let’s drop in on this Q&A between a customer and the Interior Design team at Tuckey Restoration to learn more: Q.  I want to update and open my very small kitchen. I was thinking about whitewashing the cabinets and removing one or two doors to create an open airy feel. The problem is the countertops…