Irene Turnbull - Interior Decorator

As we pull on our boots and begin to add layers of seasonal clothing, we trade our outdoor barbecues for festive gatherings around our dining room tables and snuggle up to watch our favourite movies. The operative word for this time of year is cosy.

But, what does cosy mean exactly? Well, simply defined, cosy is synonymous with comfort, warmth and security. But I say cosy means much more than just feeling physically warm. It’s a feeling, one that drives our need for emotional comfort

New article in Our Homes magazine. If we could personify our homes, there would be no doubt that our windows would definitely be the eyes. Both looking in and looking out, our windows connect us to the outside world. Without them, we might as well live in a cave....

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Our Homes Spring 2008 First Page

Our Homes Spring 2008 Second Page

I was pleased to have this article appear in the premiere issue of OurHomes magazine.

Read how I walk Mary through the process of choosing which flooring choice is best for her. We look at such factors as: the space, the budget,  and the aesthetics.

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