Virginie Martocq
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Aug 18, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for National Post
- Top 50K sites
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- Jul 14, 2026
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Weekend decorator: Adding pizzazz to an awkward room (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. This room is a collection of mostly old and some new pieces. It’s a bit of an awkward space with the entrance steps angling into it. It’s also open concept with the dining room. I feel like it needs some help to feel more cohesive. The table and lighting needs updating for sure. You’ve given me a bit of a challenge as this room is actually really great! Your furniture layout make
Weekend decorator: Adding pizzazz to an awkward room (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. This room is a collection of mostly old and some new pieces. It’s a bit of an awkward space with the entrance steps angling into it. It’s also open concept with the dining room. I feel like it needs some help to feel more cohesive. The table and lighting needs updating for sure. You’ve given me a bit of a challenge as this room is actually really great! Your furniture layout make
Weekend decorator: Even on a budget, a kitchen upgrade can be in reach (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. This is my kitchen and I think it’s time for a refresh. However, my budget isn’t robust. I need to replace the fridge and stove with an eye to painting and changing more features down the road. I would love your opinion on the bulkhead above the cupboards. I hate it. It seems like such a waste of space. You’re right to try to get a plan sorted out before you start buying new appl
Weekend decorator: Even on a budget, a kitchen upgrade can be in reach (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. This is my kitchen and I think it’s time for a refresh. However, my budget isn’t robust. I need to replace the fridge and stove with an eye to painting and changing more features down the road. I would love your opinion on the bulkhead above the cupboards. I hate it. It seems like such a waste of space. You’re right to try to get a plan sorted out before you start buying new appl
Home design: Nordic touches will help bring a dated cottage loft back to life (opens the original)
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We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Can you help me with this loft space in our cottage? It’s a room the kids use to watch TV, play video games at night and play in. It just feels like a messy afterthought. Cottages often end up being dumping grounds for old furniture that people can’t bear to throw out. The tendency is to buy new furniture for the primary home, and instead of taking a critical eye to the piece tha
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