Skip to content
Write a post in Home improvements
Post
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan · Pinned
Hello everyone! I’m Lauren Kosowan. I’m thrilled to be your host in this vibrant community dedicated to all things home improvement, decorating, and creating spaces that truly resonate with who we are. As a passionate and accredited interior decorator, I believe that our homes are more than just structures; they are reflections of our personalities and emotions. Whether you're looking to renovate, decorate, or simply find inspiration, this …
Comment 9 Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
Arches in Interior Design - why are they so popular? From doorways, to inset designs in cabinetry to scalloped details on furniture pieces, it's all over! Arches are more than just architectural flourishes—they are enduring symbols of strength, grace, and beauty that have shaped human structures for thousands of years. From ancient Roman aqueducts to contemporary minimalist interiors, the arch has transcended time and culture. But why does …
PHOTO: https://www.home-designing.com/incorporating-arches-into-modern-home-decor
Comment 1 Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
Spring is around the corner! This is usually a time when homeowners start considering renovation projects big and small. Be sure to check out the local Sudbury Home Show coming up in just a few weeks to find some great contacts and suppliers!
www.sudburyhomebuilders.com
Comment Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
The Power of Neuroaesthetics Have you ever walked into a space and instantly felt at ease? Or, conversely, entered a room that left you feeling uneasy without knowing why? This isn’t just a coincidence—it’s the power of neuroaesthetics at play. So what is Neuroaesthetics, exactly? Neuroaesthetics is the study of how our brains respond to beauty and design. Rooted in neuroscience and psychology, it explores how visual elements like …
Comment 1 Share
Bonnie Dittrich
Bonnie Dittrich ·
Spring is here and that means wet weather could potentially cause homeowners some problems. Here a a few simple maintenance tips to help prevent leaks in you basement.
Tips to Help Prevent Basement Flooding
Comment 3 Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
Know any great Canadian or local resource to help others with the home improvement projects?
2 comments Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
How U.S. Tariffs Impact the Canadian Home & Furnishings Market—And Why You Shouldn’t Delay Your Project If you’re planning a home build or redesign, you’ve likely heard about rising costs due to U.S. tariffs. While Canada is fortunate to produce materials like lumber and steel, other essential components and furnishings are expected to see price increases. This shift has also encouraged a stronger *buy Canadian* mindset, changing how …
Home Renovations
Comment 5 Share
Lauren Kosowan
Lauren Kosowan ·
Home Improvements, design, décor, and building, is more than just making a space pretty. Sometimes we renovate out of necessity, i.e., your basement flooded, but it’s equally ok to invest in YOU and your home to improve your wellbeing. Our surroundings influence our subconscious more than we realize. Studies in environmental psychology show that factors like clutter, poor lighting, and cramped spaces can contribute to anxiety, stress, and …
Space Planning Tips
Comment 4 Share

Celebrity status

Chris Tougher
Chris Tougher
Just a couple of bluejays.
Just a couple of blue jays.
1
 Photography
Tyler Clarke
Tyler Clarke ·
I redid the ceilings of my two basement rooms due to past mouse issues buggering up the old ceiling. - Cheap office ceiling tiles - Cut-down construction-grade pine to hold them in place - Soundproofing panels underneath - New basement-grade insulation I made sure they are easily removable to access plumbing and electrical as needed.
8
3 comments 6 Share
Loading...