Benefits of Using Furniture Polish & Natural Beeswax

We know how satisfying the smooth texture of a new wooden dining table is, or the luxurious comfort of falling asleep in a natural wood bed. Sadly, we also know the feeling of seeing minor damage build up on the furniture we love.  Protecting your favourite pieces with natural furniture polish helps stop damage before [...]

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How to Arrange Sectionals in a Living Room

A living room setup with white sectional sofas, square dark wood coffee table, kitchen in the back and a pair of chairs with black leather cushions.
How do you use your living room space? Does your family gather to watch TV? Do you have a separate sitting room? Does your living room connect with your kitchen through an open-concept layout? The size, shape, and function of your living space often play a central role in helping you decide how to arrange [...]

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Things to Consider When Buying Home Office Furniture

An ideal home office set up with a wooden dek, storage drawer unit on the right and natural light coming in from the window on the left.
The rise of hybrid and remote work positions is bringing a new, exciting option for many Calgarians: home office space. Choosing the right home office furniture can make all the difference when you’re trying to focus on your next big project.  Some of the important factors to consider when buying office furniture include: The size [...]

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How to Arrange Furniture in a Long, Narrow Bedroom

A small bedroom setup with a bed, a chair, a side night table, hanging lamps and plants by the window
Finding the right bedroom furniture for a long, narrow bedroom can be essential for creating a comfortable space that promotes relaxation—but how you arrange your bedroom furniture can also make a difference.  When you are arranging furniture in a small, narrow space, follow this rule: place furniture in a layout that helps keep the room [...]

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How to Set a Dining Table Based on the Shape

A modern luxurious dining area with a round dining table set with placemats, plates, candles, flowers in the centre and 6 blue coloured cushioned chairs around.
How often do you set your dining table for meals? Although it may not be as common for regular meals, setting your dining room table can be an enchanting way to enhance your dining area for family and friends during brunches, dinners, and other gatherings.  There are multiple ways to set a table, and your [...]

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Home Office Ideas For Small Spaces

A modern home office set up with dark wood furniture for a small space.
A home office can be a wonderfully productive space—as long as it’s designed to meet your needs and support your work routine. It can be challenging to create a functional design for productive work in a small space but you can do it.  Some of the solutions you can use for small workspaces include the [...]

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Modern Living Room Furniture Ideas

An off-white modern sectorial sofa in a stylish living room with wood accents.
Renovating, redesigning, redecorating, or even just rearranging your living room can be a fun way to freshen up your living space, but when it comes to updating a living room with modern furniture, where do you start?  Getting inspiration for a new living room design is one of the most enjoyable parts of recreating your [...]

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Choosing the Best Upholstery Fabric for You

A woman is choosing a fabric for the sofa.
Choosing the right fabric for custom, hand-made furniture can be the difference between fantastic furnishings and less pleasant pieces. There are many beautiful options to choose from, but it is important to select something that suits both your personal taste and your furniture needs.  The best upholstery fabric for your furniture is the option that [...]

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Different Types of Wood for Furniture Making

A long table made from wood slab.
Whether you’re ordering custom hand-crafted furniture or picking hardwood furniture from an existing catalogue, knowing which types of wood can be used for furniture—and how they differ—can help you make the right choice for your needs.  Both hardwood and softwood can be used to make furniture, but your options for furniture made from softwood may [...]

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