Reimagining your home to do more of what you love

As you move into different phases of life, it’s natural for your home to evolve too. Whether your goal is to enhance your home for entertaining, create a better-organized space, or transform your home into a serene retreat, a thoughtful renovation can make your space work better for your next chapter of life.

So, where to start? Here are a few ways to reimagine your home for today and the years to come.

Custom kitchen renovation in Ottawa featuring white shaker cabinetry and a dark grey island.

Make room for meaningful gatherings

Imagine how an open-concept kitchen and living area could make your home the perfect backdrop for dinner parties, weekend brunches, or casual family nights. By removing barriers and opening up the layout, it’s easier to bring everyone together, whether it’s a lively celebration or a relaxed evening in.

If you love to host, a built-in bar and serving area in the dining area will make entertaining a breeze. With custom cabinetry, the possibilities are endless to create a beautiful and functional solution that’s perfect for your space.

 

Designer Tip

Always include furniture selection when planning a renovation, especially with an open-concept design. This will ensure everything is the right size and scale in your new space. 

 
Principal bedroom makeover in Ottawa featuring a black bed frame and custom closets.

Organize with ease

Speaking of custom cabinetry, there’s nothing quite like it for achieving order and calm in your home. Each drawer, shelf, and cabinet is crafted with precision, down to a fraction of an inch, so there’s no wasted space. From the kitchen to the bathroom, to the closet, every area can be designed with your lifestyle in mind, transforming each corner of your home into a place that works perfectly for you.

Retreat and relax

As life shifts, you may feel a growing desire for peace and relaxation at home – a place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. For some, it’s a spa-inspired ensuite and a restful primary bedroom transformation. For others, a cozy reading nook or comfortable family room is the ultimate indulgence. Whatever relaxation means to you, now is finally the time to make it a priority.

 

Designer Tip

Draw inspiration from items you love, such as a favourite painting, to choose colours and materials that give your retreat a cozy, personalized feel.

 

Reimagine your home to reflect you

Renovations are the perfect opportunity to infuse your personality into your home. This is your chance to bring in details that feel meaningful to you. With personalized touches and well-chosen materials, every part of your home can feel as relaxing as it is beautiful. 

 

Designer Tip

Mix elements from different design styles to create a unique look and feel that’s truly your own.

 

A closer look at this space

The images used in this article are a part of Project Harmony—a thoughtfully designed renovation that brings these ideas to life.

Take a look at a before-and-after of the renovation, below, or view Project Harmony.

Before After
 

Renovating to love your home again

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