Tag Archive for: dream house

5 years. A 4 year old. 3 addresses. 2 hearts. 1 lifetime.

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5 years ago today on a rainy afternoon, perched on a cliff at the edge of paradise, I married my best friend.  Although we’d been together as a couple for many eight years prior, that day was the beginning of a new chapter for us.   Read more

All framed up!

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We’ve walked you through the main floor, as well as the upstairs, so now we figured it’s only fair to show you how it all came together from the outside.

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What a difference a year makes…

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We’re blogging from Barbados today as we’re on vacation celebrating Tash’s grandmother’s 90th birthday.

The other night we decided to pop by one of our favorite spots on the island for an impromptu dessert. Tapas Restaurant is a great little place that you can sit right on the water’s edge and enjoy the fantastic food and ambiance. Read more

Design Week: The Dreamhouse Revealed

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Well Design Week is coming to a close.  In case you missed it be sure to check out the rest of this week’s posts. We first took you through our search for inspiration, then outlined how we focused in on our full wish list and created our look book. Today we’re finally revealing The Dreamhouse on paper as we go through Kevin’s design and it’s evolution from rough sketch to colour rendering. Read more

Design Week: The Look Book

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Once we got through the initial research, we took a more in-depth look at the photos we had compiled. What we figured out is that overall we love modern contemporary architecture and we want our house to reflect that in its design both inside and out. That said, we’d still like to maintain a bit of neighbourhood charm because let’s be honest, we’re not trying to create an art installation in the middle of the suburbs! Read more