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November 5, 2023January 5, 2024

9 Home Decor Styles Explained for Those Who Know Nothing About Design

If you know nothing about home decor styles, then this blog post is for you! These are some of the…

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October 29, 2023January 5, 2024

15 Genius Renter Friendly Wall Decor Solutions You Have to Try

Want to know some of the best renter friendly wall decor solutions? These are the absolute best decor ideas you…

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11 Incredible Gifts for Architects You Need to Know About

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April 3, 2023November 4, 2023

8 Tips For Hosting The Best Easter Brunch Ever!

Get inspired with these delicious and easy Easter brunch ideas that will impress your family and guests. Don’t forget to…

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Want to know my top 10 books for architecture stud Want to know my top 10 books for architecture students and interns? 📚✨ 👇🏻 Keep reading👇🏻 1. Thinking Architecture — Peter Zumthor 2. Building Construction Illustrated — Francis Ching 3. The Interior Design Handbook — Frida Ramstedt 4. Atmospheres — Peter Zumthor 5. Architectural Graphics — Francis Ching 6. Interior Design Illustrated — Francis Ching 7. Home Body — Joanna Gaines 8. The Architecture of Happiness — Alain de Botton 9. In The Company of Women — Grace Bonney 10. Philosophie de l’architecture — M. Labbé Drop your design book recommendations in the comment section! 📚❤️ . . . . . #bookstagram #designbooks #architecturebooks #bookrecommendation #architecturestudentlife #architecturebook #designreads #architecturestudent #architectslibrary #archilovers #booknook #learndesign #thecozyurbanite
Transforming any space without breaking the bank! Transforming any space without breaking the bank! 💸 One of the most cost-effective ways to update your home (or closet) is with a fresh coat of paint. If you have an under utilized closet like we did, why not transform it into a little work space? Swipe to see the awesome before and after magic ✨ . . . . . #budgetfriendlydesign #beforeandafterhomeedition #diyhomedecor #diyhome #transformyourspace #homemakeover #budgetdecorating #decordiy #homedesignhacks #homeoffice #workfromhomesetup #thecozyurbanite
Tiny home, but big ideas?🏡✨ Embrace the cozy Tiny home, but big ideas?🏡✨ Embrace the cozy life with these space-saving hacks! 1️⃣ Multi Functional Furniture 2️⃣ Wall-Mounted Storage 3️⃣ Foldable and Stackable Items 4️⃣ Use Mirror 5️⃣ Organize & Declutter Swipe to read more about these space saving tips! 👉🏻 . . . . . #homeorganization #smallspaceliving #spacesaversolutions #tinyliving #functionaldesign #declutteryourlife #homehacks #simpleliving #architecture #thecozyurbanite
Room Spotlight | Corner Retreat 🌿✨ Happy Wed Room Spotlight | Corner Retreat 🌿✨ Happy Wednesday! Let’s dive into a room design breakdown, shall we? Imagine sinking into plush cushions, surrounded by soft textures and warm hues. This cozy corner was designed to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation. 🏡Key Elements 🏡 •Furniture : simple poofs create a seating area nestled between the wall and the dresser •Colour Palette : Notice how the room is painted grey and other neutrals are found in the space, allowing for the yellow cushions and bright green plants to stand out and add personality to the room •Texture Variety : Faux furs against the simple fabrics of the cushions creates a textural contrast. Each element adds tactile richness and enhances the overall coziness •Natural Elements : Plants! Integrate nature with potted plants or botanical prints to bring an organic touch, adding tranquility to the room •Ambient Lighting : Highlighting the importance of lighting, the room has a large window (not shown) and strategically placed hanging lamps that cast a warm glow, contributing to the inviting atmosphere From the carefully curated decor to the inviting layout, every element in this Cozy Corner aims to create a haven of raxation✨ What’s your go-to element for creating a cozy space in your home? Is it cushions, warm lighting, maybe furniture? Share your cozy essentials below! 👇🏻🏡✨ . . . . . #interiordesign #homedecor #designinspiration #interiorstyling #homeinteriors #cozyspaces #decorgoals #roominspiration #interiorobsessed #decorcommunity #homestyleideas #interiordetails #designlovers #cozycorner #neutralhome #cozyhome #thecozyurbanite
☀️Motivation Monday | Design Edition ☀️ A ☀️Motivation Monday | Design Edition ☀️ Architecture and Interior Design is the journey where creativity meets purpose. Remember that it’s not just about picking colours and patterns; it’s about crafting experiences and telling stories through those spaces. Embrace the learning curves, relish the challenges, and savour the little victories. Each project you work on, big or small, brings you one step closer to becoming the designer you aspire to be. ❤️ xo . . . . . #architecturelovers #lifestyleblogger #interiordesign #designinspo #designinspiration #archilover #interiordesigningideas #explorearchitecture #architecturelove #motivationmondays #archiquotes #quotesaboutpeople #thecozyurbanite
Industry Insiders 💡 January is always crunch Industry Insiders 💡 January is always crunch time for new students looking to pursue architecture as a profession (please get some sleep before submitting your portfolio). Whether youre fresh out of high school or entering masters, there are 5 types of architecture related jobs you should know about before taking the plunge: 1. Residential Architecture 2. Commercial Architecture 3. Landscape Architecture 4. Interior Design 5. Urban Planning Each job has its own focus and key features that are worth exploring. It’s important for you to know which one resonates most with you as they don’t always have the same academic or careers paths! Read about out all 5 specializations (and a few extras) by clinking on the link in my bio 🥰 . . . . . #architectureschool #architecturestudents #architecturelife #architecture #architecturejobs #residentialarchitect #commercialarchitecture #landscapearchitect #interiordesigner #urbanplanning #architectureblog #architectureblogger #canadianblogger #ottawalife #architecturestudentlife #thecozyurbanite #cozyurbanite #careeradvice

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