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Opening Up an Enclosed Kitchen to Create an Open Concept Great Room
Learn how to open up an enclosed kitchen to create a spacious, open-concept great room. Explore structural tips, beam types, design ideas, and expert advice.
Why Is Interior Design Important in Small Spaces?
Learn why interior design is essential for small spaces. Discover space-saving tips, smart layouts, and storage solutions that make compact areas feel bigger and more functional.
10 Interior Design Mistakes You Might Be Making (and How to Fix Them)
Avoid these 10 common interior design mistakes and learn expert tips on how to fix them. From lighting to furniture placement, create a more stylish and functional space.
Space Planning: My Approach and the Role of Technology
Learn the art and science of space planning in interior design. From hand sketching to digital tools like CAD, SketchUp, and AI, discover how designers balance creativity with technology to create functional, beautiful spaces.
Interior Design vs Interior Decorating: What’s the Difference?
What’s the difference between interior design and interior decorating? Discover their unique roles, when to hire each, and how they can transform your space.
Inside the Steveston Waterfront Hotel Design
Discover the Steveston Waterfront Hotel’s unique blend of historic charm and modern boutique design. With nods to Steveston’s maritime heritage, this Richmond, BC hotel features coastal colors, reclaimed wood accents, and refined interiors that create a warm and inviting guest experience.
The Charleson: A New Level of Luxury with a Private Wine Cellar to Match
Explore the exclusive underground wine cellar at The Charleson in Vancouver. Designed for serious collectors, this private, climate-controlled wine storage space features custom racking, a refined tasting lounge, and luxury amenities tailored for fine wine enthusiasts.
5 Ways to Make a Room Feel Bigger
Struggling with a small space? Discover 5 easy ways to make any room look and feel bigger with these design tips!
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About
JULIA DEVLIN
I’m Julia, a Canadian interior designer dedicated to transforming spaces into calming, beautiful havens. With a love for blending character details with modern touches, I bring out the hidden potential in every home. Join me as I share inspiration, tips, and my journey in crafting spaces that feel truly personal and inviting.