interior decorating – Let's Reimagine Your Home Together – Marina Pavlova Design

Home used to be the place where we came to relax and get a respite from the stress of the office, the commute or a day of running errands. Today, some are spending more time in the home, maybe no longer going to an office. Now, many are aiming to make certain rooms in the house more of a relaxing respite.Luxury linens, fragrant botanicals and inspirational focal points can create a calm , serene environment. Consider the following to help you get started on your space. Determine what you like to do to unwind. It might be reading, working a puzzle, enjoying the view, or meditating. Find the right space. Is it your bedroom, seating area, a loft, or a more trendy...

Webinar – Colour at Home

May 27. 2021

Do you find yourself wanting to make a change to your home but don’t know where to start? Join me for the Colour at Home webinar to learn the steps needed to create a colourful cozy home that you'll love for years to come. Rhonda Moffat, Founder of The Energy Institute Inc., will offer insight on the energy of colours according to Traditional Yang Feng Shui. The webinar is free to attend. However, registration is required. You will receive an email with the link to join. We look forward to connecting with you! >>REGISTER<<...

Interior Decorating

The Final Touch

Jul 23. 2020

I have always loved rugs. Childhood memories of wool hand tufted Persian rugs in the middle of our family room and of a green one on the wall behind the sofa still make me smile. This might not match your childhood profile, but just to explain, oriental area rugs were a very popular piece of home decor in Kazakhstan back then. I knew very little about area rugs and their construction. I just loved the warmth they illuminated and feeling of safety at home as every happy child. If you have finished decorating your home but still feel like something is missing, add an area rug to instantly tie everything together. Rugs are a staple element of many homes nowadays. Now when I...

Interior Decorating

Brighten Your Summer Days

Jun 03. 2020

The summer is officially here and we all can enjoy a well deserved ice cream and fruit salad season. Breakfast coffee in the backyard while children are still in bed, long lunch break walks, BBQ and many activities outside are some of the things that come to mind when I think of summer. Catching velvety rays of sunlight during the warmer months is joyful and we naturally spend more time outside. While being outside a lot, a home always stays a sanctuary we tend to seek comfort in. I would like to share some of my favourite decorating ideas to inspire you to create a cheerful and happy environment at home! The main idea behind all of them is bringing the outdoors in,...

Interior Decorating

Getting your Family Room Ready for Holidays

Dec 11. 2019

It is already December and it is so nice to listen to classic Christmas music on the radio. The holiday season is here!Christmas tree is up, our home is decorated and the Elf on the Shelf has arrived. I hope you enjoy all the Christmas activities that get you into the holiday spirit too. If you are hosting this year, soon enough, your family room will be filled with presents and loving family members for the big holiday celebration. There is still time to make sure your living space encourages the party and acclimates guests with ease. Consider the following tips to get your family room ready for the holidays: 1) Organize The first step is any room transformation is decluttering. Get rid of that stack of old magazines and another...

Recipe for an Amazing Family Room

Oct 22. 2019

Would you like to tried recipe for creating an amazing family room? We all like to be able to come home and feel relaxed and comfortable. A home is supposed to be a sanctuary where you are able to unwind away from the outside world. If you are interested to learn a proven recipe for creating beautiful and functional spaces for families, join Marina Pavlova, Interior Design Consultant with CPI Interiors for her "Recipe for an Amazing Family Room" Seminar. Marina will share the simple steps she uses to transform spaces for families. The seminar will take place on a Tuesday night over a cup of coffee in Turret Room of Rideau View Golf Club. Tuesday, October 22rd , 2019 starting at 6:00 pm Turret Room Rideau View Golf...

Interior Decorating

The Secret To a Comfortable Family/Living Room

Oct 04. 2019

Family room is such a personal space! This multifunctional area of our homes is where we gather together and relax, read, watch TV and entertain. Usually, this is where we have our guests, so it is essential that the decoration shine. So, what is it that makes a family room comfortable and attractive? Whatever uses your family room may have, your primary goal will be to design a usable and inviting space. And the first step in accomplishing this goal is to crate a comfortable "conversation area". Very simply, you want to arrange your furniture in a way that allows you to carry on a relaxed conversation without having to raise your voice of stretch to grab your drink from a coffee or side...

Relaxing Respite

Apr 08. 2022

Webinar – Colour at Home

May 27. 2021

The Final Touch

Jul 23. 2020

Brighten Your Summer Days

Jun 03. 2020

Getting your Family Room Ready for Holidays

Dec 11. 2019

Recipe for an Amazing Family Room

Oct 22. 2019

The Secret To a Comfortable Family/Living Room

Oct 04. 2019