Home Design Tips by Jane Lockhart
Primont's Interior Design Expert
Jane Lockhart, Primont's lead design expert, will guide you in crafting your dream home. Learn how to create a luxurious, welcoming space that excels in every season with her expert design tips below.
Jane Lockhart —
Our home is our sanctuary, especially during the winter months when it’s cold and snowy outside. There’s truly nothing more comforting than returning to the warmth and coziness of home after a trek through icy conditions. This is why selecting high-quality, durable materials for your living spaces matters—not only for their functionality but also for their ability to provide comfort and elevate your décor during all our Canadian seasons.
Tip: Create visual continuity
To create visual continuity throughout the main areas of your home, repeat materials in clever ways to link smaller spaces to your family room.
For example, the stone used on the fireplace can be extended to an accent wall in the rec room or as a statement piece in the foyer. Alternatively, if you’ve chosen a porcelain slab for your fireplace, reuse it as a kitchen countertop or a powder room finish.
Connecting materials across your home is a strategic way to achieve a cohesive, flowing aesthetic.
Tip: Enhance your home with hardwood flooring
Another material that plays a significant role in enhancing a home’s interior is hardwood flooring. Its natural texture and warm tones brighten your space during cold, dark months while remaining versatile enough to complement the bright, airy feel of summer.
Hardwood flooring is a long-term investment that should be thoughtfully selected. Thanks to advancements in technology, today’s hardwood options are incredibly durable, allowing them to be used in multiple rooms to enhance the sense of flow and comfort throughout your home. While an upgrade to hardwood flooring may involve higher upfront costs, it pays off with increased functionality, elegance, and daily enjoyment.
Transform Your Home Into a Cozy Haven
In a country that experiences all four seasons, the right materials can transform your home’s interior into a haven, no matter the weather. Choose finishes that are functional, textured, and inviting to help you embrace even the harshest winters. By making smart, thoughtful selections, you can create a home that feels like the perfect retreat year-round.
Primont's Décor Centre
Tip: Enhance your home with hardwood flooring
Primont has a comprehensive 5,000 square foot Décor Centre filled with countless design ideas, materials, layouts and vignettes to help make your dream come true. What’s more, Primont also has expert design professionals on staff to guide you in making the right selections for your Primont home.
Primont's award winning Décor Centre offers only the best quality products and services from a wide selection of industry leaders. When you step into Primont's Décor Centre you are entering a space that is inspirational.
Surrounded by hardwood and marble floors, Primont invites you to browse and explore the hundreds of possibilities. With a vast selection of materials to choose from, your dream home can really become a reality.
