Make it a spruce-up, not a reno! Manage your pocket book by doing simple refreshes to your home interior that will give the lift you are looking for. Here’s how you can spruce up your house without breaking the bank. Before heading out to shop, it’s always a good idea to de-clutter. Believe it or…
Winter walk-off matting may not be the most glamorous of floor covering to talk about, but when Jack Frost hits, it’s a must!
Most of us have done it. We’ve searched out a local supplier, visited their website, and either become instantly captivated or have immediately recoiled in horror at the thought that a business could put so little care into their online home. The days of paper phone books have long passed, and websites have evolved into…
While Santa is working on his list, and checking it twice, the elves at Vifloor have been merrily working on holiday initiatives of their own. We’re big fans of the holiday season, and taking the time to spread cheer among our clients, staff, and favourite charitable organizations is part of what makes the season special…
Home should be your respite, and with the rising popularity of mindfulness, the value placed on inhabiting a calming environment has never been higher. Here are a few of our favourite tips on incorporating mindful home design. Consider a focus on scent. Fragrances affect brain function and can trigger emotion. Whether it’s memories of the…
We’re big fans of wool carpet at Vifloor Canada. Wool is the whitest, cleanest and most natural fibre in the world. It originates from fibre sheered from sheep and is twisted into yarn for weaving. Here are 10 reasons why you should have wool carpet in your home. Wool looks better longer – Wool not…
Now that you’ve developed a design plan for your home and learned about laying out the rooms, it’s time to consider layout cohesiveness. Let’s not forget that rooms connect to each other. Having cohesiveness and transitioning from one room to the other is important. Design and decorate within the context of all of your rooms.…
Now that you’ve developed a design plan for your home, the next step is to focus on laying out the rooms in your home. Every room has its nuances that need to be worked around. Map out on graph paper the layout of your room, or if you’re savvy enough and can use a layout…
As we kick off the fall season, this is the time to be planning your decorating projects so that they’re complete before the snow falls. Most items, like ordering new furniture or reupholstering, ordering new lights, getting new carpets installed or ordering area rugs can take up to four to eight weeks to arrive from…
Pet owners would do anything for their four-legged family member, so why not install artificial grass for them to roll around on? Artificial grass is the perfect product for pet owners and their furry friends. Dogs need to run and play outside all year round, no matter what the weather is. In springtime, there are…