At Candace Plotz Design, every project is a journey—one that takes us deep into the heart of what makes a house truly feel like home. Our latest endeavor, the Golden Hour Project, recently featured in Style at Home magazine, is a testament to this belief. From the initial vision to the final touches, this custom home build was a labor of love, brimming with carefully curated details, stunning lake views, and the warmth of collaboration with our incredible clients.

When it comes to design, the devil truly is in the details. While paint colours, furniture choices, and lighting fixtures often steal the spotlight, hardware quietly works behind the scenes, tying a room together and adding that final layer of polish.

As summer begins to slip away and September looms around the corner, it's time to turn our attention inward, focusing on creating warm, inviting spaces that echo the beauty of the season. The magic of fall lies in its palette—rich, earthy tones that wrap us in comfort and serenity. This season, why not bring that warmth into your home with a thoughtful approach to interior design? Let's explore how you can use warm hues to transform your space into a cozy autumn retreat.

The bedroom is more than just a place to sleep; it’s a sanctuary, a retreat from the world, and a personal canvas where our innermost dreams and desires take form. Bedroom design is all about creating spaces that resonate with our need for comfort, individuality, and a touch of artistry.

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, few elements have the transformative power of paint. But we’re not just talking about colour here. While the right shade can indeed set the mood of a room, today’s discerning homeowners are looking beyond the surface. They’re asking deeper questions: How does the paint feel? How does it wear over time? And, perhaps most importantly, how does it contribute to the health of their living environment? Enter lime wash—an enduring paint finish that effortlessly marries classic charm with contemporary style, resonating deeply with today’s design sensibilities.

Ah, summer! The season of long days, warm nights, and endless possibilities. As the sun shines brightly, it's time to dive into the best of what summer has to offer. Whether you're hitting the beach, lounging by the pool, or simply soaking up the sun at home, here are some summer favourites to make your season spectacular.

Staircases have the potential to be stunning focal points that enhance the aesthetic and functionality of a space. Whether you’re renovating an existing staircase or designing one from scratch, here are some inspiring ideas to help you create a staircase that’s both stylish and practical.

For many, the hallway is merely considered a passageway, much less as a room in its own right. This is unfortunate, as hallways are wonderful opportunities to create a special and unexpected moment in your home. Whether you're in the planning stages of building a new home, or whether you've inherited your hallways, I invite you to look at these spaces with new, inspired eyes.

Ever watched a romantic comedy and wished you could step right into the screen, into those dreamy apartments and charming houses? The good news is, you can! Rom-com design is all about infusing your living space with the whimsical, heartwarming, and stylish vibes of your favourite romantic comedies. Let's dive into how you can transform your own home into a setting straight out of a love story.

Setting a table isn’t just about placing plates and cutlery; it’s an art form that can transform your dining experience. A well-designed tablescape can elevate any meal, making it feel special and memorable. Here are some tips and tricks to help you create a stunning tablescape that will impress your guests and make every meal feel like a celebration.