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8 Interior Design Rules Every Homeowner Should Know
Some basic interior design knowledge can go a long way toward improving your home’s appearance. In this article, we share eight interior design rules that every homeowner should know!
Is Hiring an Interior Designer Worth It?
Here are 6 benefits of hiring a professional interior designer or decorator for both small and large projects in your home or commercial space.
2022 Spring Decorating – 8 Spring Decorating Ideas
Spring has officially sprung, and while it’s time for spring cleaning, how about some ‘spring redecorating’ instead? Whether you’re looking to just add some fresh spring touches to a couple of the rooms around your house, or if you’re in the mood to dabble into some bigger projects, Direct Interiors has the perfect ideas for you.
Ultimate Guide to Minimalism and Maximalism Design
With our living spaces becoming more important than ever lately, Direct Interiors has created the ultimate guide on minimalism and maximalism designs to help you embrace the lifestyle that resonates most with you! Here is what you need to know.
11 Tips to Make Your Home Look and Feel Cozier During These Cold Wintery Days
You don’t have to invest a lot of time or money on major renovations to transform your space into the warm and cozy retreat that you need. It can be as simple as adding some warm and cheery accents to your home in order to liven up your space and help combat those winter blues. Here are 11 tips from our interior designers to make your home feel warmer and cozier!
2021 Wrap Up: Our 7 Favourite Interior Design Trends of 2021
From fuzzy bouclés to multi-functional interiors, here are 7 interior design trends that supplied us with endless inspiration in 2021.
Shopping at Direct Interiors – Part 1
Shopping at Direct Interiors - Part 1 Shopping with Direct Interiors! This year we decided it was finally time to upgrade our house! We took the...
Testimonials
"Excellent service all around by all the people from the point of purchase to the installation…. customer satisfaction is their top priority."
- Dom Costantini
"A tremendous space with a quiet elegance and calm that could turn a bad day into a good one. Simply: the space is beautiful and the people charming. Kevin was patient and insightful and quickly understood where our personal and sometimes competing, aesthetics lay. We walked through both levels of the showroom and it was a pleasure to have Kevin with us dispensing knowledge, wisdom and humour in equal measure."
- Ibrahim Faruqui
"Knowledgeable sales staff, great communication and follow-up, quality products and everything delivered within the promised timeframe."
- Carol Brohm
"We bought our sectional and dining set; we went to the design room to pick our fabric of each set. We are so happy our sales representative Mani Dhillon spent time with us showing what will be the best options."
- Heidi M
"Diana rocks! Knowledgeable, friendly and great customer service. 5 stars!"
- Jim L
"One of the best furniture stores I’ve purchased from in a really long time. I worked directly with Mani, and she was hands down one of the most knowledgeable, responsive and helpful sales reps."
- Shen Lav
"My wife and I have been working with Kevin for over 3 years. He is attentive to every detail and has helped bring our vision into a reality. He also helped us select items for our office. Highly recommend him for his interior design services."
- Karnjit
"Best place for high quality furniture. Vanessa decorated my entire house, I couldn't be more pleased!"
- Niusha
"Excellent prices and quality designer assistance. Bring several pics of the room and any samples of colours you can (eg wall paint, flooring, etc) ... Many of the items come in a variety of wood types and stain colours so this is essential to help you chose."
- Shelley
"Vanessa and her team are fantastic, their service and design expertise are phenomenal. "
- Rocky
"Great customer service, timely delivery, excellent quality"
- Nataile Froom
"Excellent service with Mani! Very helpful and pleasant"
- Anita B
"My salesperson, Lina, is the soul of patience. I am a decorator, and frequently bring my clients to Direct Interiors because of their wide and beautiful selection. For my most recent shopping excursion, Lina readily provided multiple quotes while my clients weighed all options. She researched alternatives for pieces that weren't available. She was a fantastic resource as usual.
I have always found the sales and support staff at Direct to be very accommodating and service oriented. I highly recommend Direct Interiors to design professionals and anyone who is interested in creating a beautiful home."
- Mary Bannet
"I worked directly with Kevin Chiu who is a great designer. He has excellent product knowledge and knows all the options available through various different brands and manufacturers. Kevin is very attentive, provides excellent customer service, and my experience from start to end was fantastic! I am very pleased with all the items we selected and I would highly recommend!!! "
- Anita Pastor
"Thanks so much for helping redecorate our home! Worked closely with Vanessa, Tessa and Katie who were all fantastic throughout the entire process. Very highly recommended!"
- Mike Gareri
50% off is a pretty good reason to start planning their room. 👀
This crib and dresser pairing keeps the nursery clean and modern with a timeless white and grey combination that leaves plenty of room to make the space your own.
Both pieces are currently 50% off retail in our DI Kids showroom. If a nursery refresh or new arrival is on the horizon, this one is worth seeing in person.
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This is how you do bold colour without letting it take over the room. 🧡
One rich, rust-toned sofa anchors the entire space, while the mix of artwork, frames, neutrals and sculptural pieces gives everything around it room to breathe.
Even better, the palette around it can change and the sofa still works. That’s what makes a bold piece a smart one.
And yes, this one is on sale in our showroom. 👀
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We may have gotten a little aggressive with the markdowns. 👀
There are new deals throughout the Direct Interiors showroom, and we’re taking you along to see some of our favourites.
First stop: DI Kids. This complete bedroom set includes a double bed, two nightstands and a highboy dresser, now $4,200.
And this is only the beginning. Come see what else has been marked down before the best pieces find new homes.
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🖤 Consider this your sign to stop playing it safe with accent chairs.
A bold silhouette. Moody upholstery. A pattern that gets more interesting the longer you look at it.
This American Leather chair isn’t trying to quietly blend into the room—and that’s exactly the point. Let it break up the neutrals, anchor an empty corner, or become the piece everyone asks about.
Because sometimes your room doesn’t need more.
It needs one really good chair. 👀
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Traditional lighting called. It got a glow-up. 🖤💡
Meet the Alfred Wall Sconce by Schoolhouse—classic lantern inspiration stripped back into crisp geometry, refined wire detailing, and an etched glass shade that turns the light into a soft ambient glow.
Familiar enough to feel timeless.
Different enough to make you look twice.
This is how you do modern classic. ✨
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See the room. Then meet the pieces that make it work. 👀
A well-designed space isn’t about one standout item—it’s how the shapes, materials, colours, and finishes play off one another.
Here, sculptural seating brings softness, marble adds natural movement, warm wood grounds the room, and a rich marble lamp introduces another layer of colour and pattern.
The full look is in the details. Swipe to take a closer look at the pieces behind the space. →
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Hosting starts long before your guests arrive. ✨
It`s setting the table.
Chilling the drinks.
Lighting the candles.
And having a buffet that keeps everything organized, beautifully displayed, and ready for the evening ahead.
The Canadel Downtown Buffet combines minimalist design with practical storage, making it as functional as it is elegant.
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🤍 Some chairs are made for sitting.
This one is made for slowing down.
The Cortina Glider Recliner by Monte Design pairs cloud-like comfort with timeless design, creating the perfect place for late-night feedings, afternoon cuddles, story time, or simply taking a well-earned moment for yourself. Thoughtfully handcrafted in Canada with plush cushions, a smooth gliding motion, and a high-back silhouette, it`s a chair that feels just as at home in your living room as it does in a nursery.
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Dinner plans? Your table has already dressed for the occasion. 🍷
Rich wood. Cream upholstery. Dark, tailored details. This dining setup knows exactly how to make an entrance without trying too hard.
And those chairs? Comfortable enough for the kind of dinner where “we should probably get going” turns into another hour at the table. ✨
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☀️ The best natural light is the kind you can control.
Window shades do more than filter sunlight—they soften a space, create privacy, reduce glare, and bring a clean, tailored finish to every room. Whether you`re welcoming the morning sun or setting the mood for the evening, the right shades let your home adapt beautifully throughout the day.
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Are you an interior designer, home stager, or architect?
The Direct to Interior Designer Trade Program gives approved members access to preferred pricing, exclusive offers, dedicated support, VIP showroom access, priority access to more than 200 manufacturers, pre-sale notifications, and more.
Built to make sourcing easier and help you get more from every project, the DID program connects you with the products, resources, and support you need—all in one place.
Registration is quick and easy. Join today and start accessing your trade benefits.
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POV: your accent chair has more curves than your entire living room. 👀
The kind of piece that makes you want to reach out and touch it. Soft, sculptural curves meet richly textured upholstery, turning a simple neutral chair into something with serious presence.
Because neutral was never supposed to mean unnoticed. 🤎
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