Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home with new colours and new ideas. After the winter I can’t wait to put away my heavy throws, dark candles and accents, and my plush pillows and throws. Instead I bring out lots of white accents, fresh flowers, and...
I’m sure you know that choosing organic food is better for your health and for the environment. But do you realize that choosing organic fabrics is just as important for the same reasons? In conventional fabrics (not certified organic) it takes between 10%...
Love the look of piped pillows? They definitely have a custom look and by adding a zipper to your cover, it can be removed for washing. So practical and so beautiful! If you feel like taking on the challenge of making a pillow cover like this yourself, here are some...
You’ve just moved into a new home and there is nothing on the windows. The bedrooms and living room need privacy, the office needs shading, and the kitchen needs some pizzaz. Where to start? How much will it cost? What colours to choose? These are just a few of...
Instructions for making magnetic curtain holdbacks. I came across some of these drapery tie-backs when I was in FranceĀ and I knew they would be easy to make myself. You will need: large buttons ribbon magnets glue gun Instructions: Fist cut 2 pieces of ribbon about...
What are layered window treatments and why are they so popular for 2014? When you have more than one type of window treatment on one window, that is a layered window treatment. By using two or three different styles of coverings on one window, you can create the...
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About Me
Hi! My name is Nikki and I am the owner of NikkiDesigns. I am an Interior Decorator, sewist, and fabric expert. I love to promote mindful living - by using organic fabrics, supporting eco-conscious brands, and by recycling and re-using whenever possible. I hope you enjoy my blog!