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View from a field with grass seed heads looking up toward a blue sky represents the WELL air concept

Wellness

The WELL Building Standard: Air Concept

Common indoor air contaminants can lead to a variety of short-term and long-term health outcomes. The WELL Air Concept seeks to implement holistic design strategies to promote clean air and minimize human exposure to harmful contaminants.

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Japanese tea room with low table and woven reed floor cushions overlooking a round window represents the WELL Building Standard

Wellness

What is the WELL Building Standard?

My dedication to healthy building practices, sustainability, and ecological awareness pushes me to continue learning in order to advocate for better building design. To that end, I want to share some of the core principles of the WELL Building Standard. The Standard identifies over 100 performance metrics, design strategies, and policies that are divided into ten sections or concepts: Air, Water, Nourishment, Light, Movement, Thermal Comfort, Sound, Materials, Mind, and Community.

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A healthy bedroom environment can help to reduce your toxic load

Wellness

The Five Best Ways to Reduce the Toxic Load in Your Bedroom

We spend approximately one-third of our lives in bed. Add to that the fact that nighttime is when our bodies recuperate and rebuild from the assaults of the day. Read on for my guide to eliminating the heavy hitters of bedroom toxins.

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Woman sitting in front of window gazing outside represents wellness home trends

Wellness

Here’s Why Mental Health and Wellness Will Be the Next Big Home Trends

We will continue to see a trend toward a holistic approach to living at home as we continue to reassess our priorities around our quality of life.

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Neutral toned books, lamp, and artwork displayed on a wooden console table represent items every room needs to feel complete

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6 Things Every Room Needs to Feel Complete

Essential interior design elements that give your home a sense of character and warmth.

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We take the time to understand your needs, desires, and style, so that we can design a home that is uniquely tailored to you.

We take the time to understand your needs, desires, and style, so that we can design a home that is uniquely tailored to you.

Based on the North Shore of Vancouver, we specialize in designing elevated and unique interiors for discerning clients. With a deep appreciation for art, culture, and beauty, we create spaces that are not only stunning but also functional and livable. Whether you are looking to refresh a single room or overhaul your entire home, we’ll work closely with you to bring your vision to life.

Our approach to design is rooted in a deep understanding of your needs and preferences. We take the time to get to know you, your lifestyle, and your tastes to ensure that the finished product is not only visually stunning but also a true reflection of who you are. From concept to completion, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, personalized attention, and a seamless design experience.

We believe that every home should be a sanctuary, a place where you can unwind, recharge, and connect with the people you love. That's why we take a holistic approach to design, considering everything from lighting and color to furniture and accessories to create a cohesive, harmonious space that feels like home.


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You're likely here because you're ready to make your home look, and more importantly, feel better. 
Because how we feel in our own home truly affects our well-being and all aspects of our life. Let's get started.

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Photos: TALEAH SMITH, MARU PHOTOGRAPHY

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