HOME & COTTAGE EDITOR
NEW BEGINNINGS AND BOLD CHOICES
As we navigate the transition from the frosty grasp of winter to the budding embrace of spring, it’s hard not to feel a sense of renewal in the air. With each passing day, we witness nature’s subtle yet unmistakable shift, as the last vestiges of snow give way to the vibrant promise of new growth. But let’s not be too quick to bid farewell to winter’s icy charm; after all, as seasoned residents of this region, we know all too well that April has a knack for surprises, often delivering unexpected snowstorms just when we think we’ve seen the last of winter. Yet, amidst this delicate dance between seasons, there’s something undeniably exhilarating about the emergence of spring bulbs, peeking tentatively through the thawing ground. It’s a reminder that even amid transition, there is beauty to be found — if only we have the patience to wait for it. For me, spring has always been a season of contradictions—a time of muddy boots and messy gardens, yet also a time of vibrant colour and new beginnings. And what better way to celebrate this than by embracing bold colours and daring design choices?
In this issue, we explore one of the latest trends in interior design- the bold use of colour to transform spaces and uplift spirits. From timeless classics to daring innovations, we’ve curated a selection of paint colours and design tips to help guide you in your next home project. Delve into the captivating narrative of Shelby Thorne’s bold kitchen transformation, as she fearlessly embraced the power of colour to redefine a dramatic kitchen renovation. And if you’re in need of further inspiration, be sure to indulge in our feature By the Bay , where the deliberate
Sara Dykerman Home & Cottage Editor
(Photo Story Thorburn)
use of colour and juxtaposition of materials creates a seamless
connection between home and nature, elevating everyday living to an art form.
So, as we bid farewell to winter’s chill and embrace the promise of warmer days ahead, let us also embrace the opportunity to infuse our homes with the vibrant colours and energy of spring.
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Here’s to new beginnings and bold design choices!
Sara
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