by emma | Mar 7, 2017 | Inspiration, Lighting
Electrical sockets are an absolute necessity in your home, but are not the most attractive things around. If you find them an eyesore there are ways of disguising them and lessening their visual impact. Check out the solutions below to minimize their ugly-factor in...
by emma | Feb 28, 2017 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning
Have you ever watched your young grandchildren try to wash their hands or brush their teeth at the bathroom sink? It can be tricky for them to reach everything. Now just imagine that’s you sitting there in front of the sink. How do you think you would manage? Make you...
by emma | Feb 20, 2017 | Inspiration
Humans have been using mirrors for 8,000 years in one form or another. The material back then varied over the ages from ground and polished obsidian (volcanic glass), to highly polished metals like copper and bronze. The glass mirrors used today have been around since...
by emma | Feb 14, 2017 | Building and Planning, Inspiration
Closets can become a heaving unorganized mess in no-time flat. In fact, if things get out of control in your closets it could make life really difficult reaching for things at the back or teetering above your head. In an accessible home, even the storage areas need...
by emma | Feb 7, 2017 | Opinion
Canada is facing an unprecedented demographic shift over the next 50 years. For the first time in history, 1 in every 6 Canadians is aged 65 and over. In 2020, about half of the population will be over 60 years of age. That’s almost 19 million people! By 2036,...
