Spring Colour Palette Inspiration
Spring colour palettes often lean heavily into the world of pastels – but it doesn’t have to be that way. There’s a whole world of bright, fresh and fun colour combinations that usher in warmer days, blossoming gardens, and sunny skies. Here are three colour palettes that are inspiring us right now. Teal & Chartreuse […]
How To: Choose The Right Rug
Choosing a rug can feel intimidating and overwhelming. Between navitgating thousands of options online, trying to understand the difference between various materials and contstruction methods, and figuring out which size will look best in your space… there’s alot to unpack. Whether you’re in the midst of a rug odyssey or might be in the market […]
Spotlight On: Canadian Land & Seascapes
Celebrating the vast and diverse beauty of our Canadian landscape and coastlines, these prints evoke a feeling of serenity and appreciation for the magnificence of our home soil. Each piece of artwork is made to order right here in Ontario, and are available in various sizes and framing styles – please contact for custom options. […]
Give Your Ceiling The Royal Treatment
Why should walls get all the attention, leaving the ceiling as an afterthought? The fifth wall, as it’s sometimes referred to in the world of interiors, offers an entire world of creative possibilities when it comes to the design of your home. Read along for some of the inspired ways you can show some love […]
Patterns We’ll Never Tire Of
We all have certain types of patterns we are inherently drawn to time and time again (and others that make us run in the opposite direction.) Gaining an awareness of the designs that consistently bring you joy can help you develop an everlasting, cohesive signature style – and lose the headache of trying to reinvent […]
How To: Create A Timeless Home
The constant talk about trend cycles in the interior design world is enough to make anyone dizzy. It can be almost impossible to ignore trends completely, especially when it seems new styles are trending month to month. While there’s no single way to create a timeless home, here are four practices we use as designers […]
Our Top 3 Canadian Made Sofas (At Every Price Point)
We know that shopping for a new sofa can feel overwhelming. With so many options, conflicting advice, and pricing all over the map… It can be challenging to know where to even start. To make things simple, we’ve compiled a list of our top 3 sofa frames – each at a different starting price (along […]
How To: Enhance Your Home With Lighting
As we trudge through the gloomy days (and still too long nights) of January, having the proper lighting in your home becomes even more crucial. And no, we aren’t talking about the 20 pot lights your contractor insisted on installing during your renovation. January is actually the perfect time to reevaluate your lighting scheme – […]
Thinking Of A Home Refresh? Read This First
In our line of work, we are constantly interacting with people who are either thinking about refreshing their home in some manner, are in the midst of doing so, or have just done so and are perhaps looking for “the finishing touches”. This means we also meet a lot folks who have or are about […]
How To: Decorate on A Budget
At Rousseau’s, we are firm believers that style does NOT have a price tag. This applies just as much to your home as it does your wardrobe. You can absolutely achieve a beautifully decorated home on a limited budget once you learn to spend thoughtfully – and shop like a designer. Here are a few […]