Jul 22, 2025 | Design 101, Tips & Tricks
I resisted TikTok for the longest time. But a few months ago, I found out that a friend from high school was blowing up on there and my curiosity got the best of me. Now, I’ll admit, I often find myself winding down in the evenings by scrolling through his posts. Of...
Jun 10, 2025 | Design 101
I’ve done my fair share of bathroom renos over the years and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that great design doesn’t have to come with a sky-high price tag. In fact, figuring out how to get the most style for the least cost has become a bit of a personal...
Jun 2, 2025 | Design 101, Trends
Many years ago, I fell head over heels for a little HGTV show called Fixer Upper. You know the one—shiplap walls, rustic beams, black metal accents, and those impossibly charming “reveal” moments. One episode in and I was dreaming of barn doors, black hardware, and...
May 26, 2025 | Design 101, Paint
A friend of mine recently reached out after she and her husband bought their first home (yay! I’m always so excited when someone hits that milestone). Her first question: “What colours should we paint our walls?” It’s one of the most common questions I get—from both...
May 19, 2025 | Design 101
In the span of a week, I had three different people reach out asking the same thing: “What should I do with my staircase wall?” It’s a question I hear more often than you’d think—and honestly, it’s one of the most overlooked design opportunities in a home. I’ll admit,...
Mar 24, 2025 | Design 101, Styling
For many years before I started Daakor, I was in love with all things design. And when HGTV came around, I was officially addicted. That’s how I discovered amazing designers like Sarah Richardson and Candice Olsen. These two designers have probably influenced my...