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Why is Beige so Difficult? It's All About the Undertones
Why is Beige so Difficult? It's All About the Undertones

You may think that beige is beige and that you can deal with it on your own but once you step into the paint store you quickly learn how different (and difficult) beige can be.

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Design Tips, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinNovember 7, 2022 Comment
Colour and Pattern are Making a Comeback. Here's How to Successfully Use Both
Colour and Pattern are Making a Comeback. Here's How to Successfully Use Both

After a decade of gray and white, the trend has changed and colour and pattern are both making a comeback.

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Project Planning, Design Tips, Interior Design TrendsAdrienne GereinOctober 3, 2022Comment
Metal Finishes - How they Work with Your Design Style
Metal Finishes - How they Work with Your Design Style

Metallic finishes in your home should never be an afterthought in your design. They may not stand out as much as your furniture or artwork but they make a significant impact on your overall design style.

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Design TipsAdrienne GereinSeptember 1, 2022Comment
Why is White so Difficult? It's All About the Undertones
Why is White so Difficult? It's All About the Undertones

There’s a lot to know to really understand whites. They’re the most difficult because there are so few whites that are pure. White paint undertones will make your head spin.

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Project Planning, Project Planning Tips, Design TipsAdrienne GereinAugust 1, 2022Comment
Should I Replace My Countertops? What’s the Best Option?
Should I Replace My Countertops? What’s the Best Option?

If the question of should I replace my countertops has been creeping into your mind lately you might be getting ready for a full renovation or a facelift.

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Project Planning, Design TipsAdrienne GereinJuly 4, 2022Comment
The Hidden Benefits of Space Planning before a Renovation or new Build
The Hidden Benefits of Space Planning before a Renovation or new Build

Looking for a way to save time and money on your renovation? Start with space planning early and you'll save money and time on mistakes that can easily be avoided.

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Project Planning, Design Tips, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinJune 6, 2022Comment
Why Green is Trending & How to Use it in Your Home
Why Green is Trending & How to Use it in Your Home

Every year, major paint brands select their “Colour of the Year”. Their winning hues usually include a number of different colours, but this first year in ages that these major brands have reached a consensus. In fact, I’ve also seen this colour trending in fashion and furnishings.

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Design Tips, Interior Design Savvy, Interior Design TrendsAdrienne GereinMay 1, 2022Comment
5 Ideas for Spicing Up Your Powder Room
5 Ideas for Spicing Up Your Powder Room

Powder room, water closet, half-bath — whatever you call it, this small space presents the perfect opportunity to get adventurous with your design.

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Adrienne GereinApril 4, 2022Comment
5 Ways to Make Builder-Grade Kitchen Cabinets Look Custom
5 Ways to Make Builder-Grade Kitchen Cabinets Look Custom

Kitchen cabinets may seem like a dull detail to sort out during a renovation, especially compared to sparkling light fixtures and beautiful countertops. However, your cabinetry has a dramatic effect on the room’s overall style.

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Design Tips, Kitchen DesignAdrienne GereinMarch 1, 2022 Comments
How to Start a Bathroom Renovation & Plan Your Investment
How to Start a Bathroom Renovation & Plan Your Investment

Are you planning a bathroom renovation but have no idea where to start? Today, I’m sharing the steps you will want to take and how to plan for your investment…

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Bathroom Design, Project Planning, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinFebruary 1, 2022Comment
7 Kitchen Amenities that will Change the Way You Live
7 Kitchen Amenities that will Change the Way You Live

Creative kitchen amenities that will impact how you live and enjoy your kitchen everyday.

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Favorite Finds, Design Tips, Kitchen DesignAdrienne GereinJanuary 3, 2022Comment
Full-Home Renovations: Is an Open Concept Space Right for You?
Full-Home Renovations: Is an Open Concept Space Right for You?

Open concept floor plans. Everyone wants one these days but are they right for you and your lifestyle? Read on and decide for yourself.

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Design Tips, Interior Design Savvy, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinDecember 1, 2021Comment
Kitchen Reveal: How We Used Creativity to Increase Space, Storage & Daily Joy
Kitchen Reveal: How We Used Creativity to Increase Space, Storage & Daily Joy

Every renovation has its challenges, but this kitchen had some large obstacles in particular. Our biggest challenge was coming up with a design that would include an additional wall of cabinets, plenty of counter space, seating for dining, and an island, if we could manage it.

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Before and AftersAdrienne GereinNovember 1, 2021Comment
Before & After: Fully Renovated Kitchen with Lakefront Access
Before & After: Fully Renovated Kitchen with Lakefront Access

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and I’m thrilled to share a kitchen transformation with you today that meets all the criteria for a happy, functional, and connection-filled space…

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Before and AftersAdrienne GereinOctober 6, 2021Comment
3D Renderings: What They Are & Why Your Renovation Needs Them
3D Renderings: What They Are & Why Your Renovation Needs Them

When your home is in the planning stages — whether it is for new construction or a simple redesign — it is difficult to visualise the finished result. Choosing your finishes, furnishings, and colour palette seems impossible. This is where 3D renderings come in…


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Interior Design SavvyAdrienne GereinSeptember 6, 2021Comment
4 Expert Tips for Choosing a New Sofa with Confidence
4 Expert Tips for Choosing a New Sofa with Confidence

What does looking for a new sofa look like for you? Do you scroll online searching for a sofa you instantly connect with in a photo? Do you go down to Ashley HomeStore and sit on every sofa they have and choose one that might be the best fit?


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About Interior Design, Interior Design SavvyAdrienne GereinAugust 2, 2021Comment
Natural vs. Man-made: What are the Best Countertop Materials?
Natural vs. Man-made: What are the Best Countertop Materials?

Finding the right countertop for your home is kind of like matchmaking. I have to ask all the right questions, understand preferences, and learn about your unique lifestyle. Then, we look at the pros and cons of various natural and man-made countertop options to find the perfect match for you…

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Kitchen Design, Bathroom Design, Design TipsAdrienne GereinJuly 5, 2021 Comment
Design by Numbers: Must-Know Dimensions for Your Kitchen & Dining Room
Design by Numbers: Must-Know Dimensions for Your Kitchen & Dining Room

How much space should be between your countertop and cabinets? How long should you hang the light fixture in your dining room? How wide should your refrigerator be? These are just a few of the many questions you might have if you're updating your home… and I have answers for you!

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Design TipsAdrienne GereinJune 7, 2021Comment
5 Things First-Time Renovators Don’t Expect
5 Things First-Time Renovators Don’t Expect

Are you a first-time renovator? If so, I bet you are excited to get started on that project you’ve been itching to complete!…

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Project Planning, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinMay 3, 2021Comment
How to Furnish Your Home Following Our Airtight Process
How to Furnish Your Home Following Our Airtight Process

We’ve all seen the incredible transformations that come from whole-home makeovers... dated homes renovated into delightful, modernized masterpieces... worn-out kitchens that get a new lease on life with a whole new floor plan and look. But what if I told you that sometimes all it takes to breathe new life into a space are updated furnishings?

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Design Tips, Project Planning TipsAdrienne GereinApril 5, 2021Comment
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View fullsize A collaboration with an amazing local artist for a commercial redecorating project I'm currently working on. 

We wanted a piece that depicted our local area, and Jennie delivered. She custom designed this piece to coordinate with the rest of the dec
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This month post walks you through many more important details to consider before making that purchase.
View fullsize Bathroom vanities that maximize storage are key to keeping the clutter at bay. 

The biggest complaint that I get from homeowners is not having enough storage. This especially holds true in the bathroom. 

Although these homeowners previously had med
View fullsize A nice surprise today! My small business was  nominated for the 2023 Business Excellence Award for Business of the Year 1-15 Employees

Thank you for considering Interior Designs by Adrienne and thank you, Cranbrook, and area for supporting my small
View fullsize When we take on a renovation project, oftentimes, it means taking down walls, and even though we did that in this project, we had other goals as well. 

The extension of the appliance wall allowed my client to have the built-in double wall oven she a
View fullsize One of the most challenging aspects of this project was addressing a space planning obstacle. We wanted to remove a small pantry and use the additional space for more cabinetry but the adjoining space presented a design dilemma. There was a staircase
View fullsize One of the scariest aspects of jumping into a renovation project is the fear and uncertainty around the project outcome. What if you spend all of the time and money required and don’t love the outcome? It takes some people years to finally feel
View fullsize Tips for creating a home away from home in your RV

A lot of us have dining areas that double as extra beds. Don't let that stop you from giving that area a fresh look. 

During the day, add a tablecloth, placemats, or a centerpiece. 

At night, when
View fullsize It’s not often that I write a post about myself except in the context of how I’ve helped my clients achieve their dream home. 

Today is a bit different because this RV renovation is a personal project for me. 

My husband and I are outdo
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