Is Your Home a Happy Home?

Is Your Home a Happy Home

My front door is yellow.  I chose this colour because it’s a colour that says happy and optimistic and that’s the vibe that I want for my home so why not start with the front door! If this COVID-19 outbreak has taught us one thing, it is the importance of home!  Last year The Happiness […]

How to use Colour to Set the Mood in your Home – Part 1

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A large part of designing a home for well-being involves thinking about how we want our spaces to FEEL!  What sort of behaviours do you want to see in each room?  Do you want your living room to be a space where social conversations are held, or is it somewhere to watch TV?  In your […]

Does Your Home Bring You Joy?

Does Your Home Bring Joy

When you think about your home, does it make you smile?  Does your home inspire you; fill you with energy and creativity?  And how can tangible things create an intangible feeling of joy anyway? Research has shown that there are certain properties that define the way an object looks and feels that give rise to […]

How Do Our Homes Affect Our Mental Health?

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Yesterday was World Mental Health Day, so I thought I would spend some time on today’s blog post looking at the affect that our homes can have on our mental health.  With humans increasingly spending up to 90% of their lives indoors, there is a growing body of scientific evidence showing that how we design […]