Making a few small changes in your home could add up to big savings in your energy bill, and that’s good news for you and for our planet. Here are some things that you can do to make your home more energy-efficient: Turn the heat down. Better yet, use a...
Over here at NikkiDesigns we are relishing everything baby with the arrival of a new family member this past month. A new baby means having an excuse to peruse through those baby aisles in the guise of buying gifts and with an eco-conscious mother to buy...
Well it’s officially December. Between work and school lately I’ve put off any preparation for the upcoming holiday season. But with projects almost finished and a rare day off with my roommate we decided to finally start our decorating. With Frank Sinatra...
Moving into my current apartment meant my bedroom had suddenly doubled in size while my furniture collection had not. There are still empty walls that mock me with their potential but the room has slowly been decorated and redecorated. Living in Vancouver means that...
Instructions for making magnetic curtain holdbacks. I came across some of these drapery tie-backs when I was in France 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...
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!
