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Scoop and Chill

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  • Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Ice cream and interior design or both?
Here are the top 3 spots to check out in Toronto as we are heading into August!

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Top Creative Gifts for Picky Friends

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  • Posted on December 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Gift giving for all your creative frieds!

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Why blog is a great networking tool

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on June 13, 2024January 2, 2025

People ask me all the time why I created this blog. Once they are done…

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Design as Therapy: How the Act of Creation Helps with Anxiety

  • by Guest
  • Posted on June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

Students often battle anxiety (both in their work and personal life), but the design process offers unexpected solace.

Creating brings focus and calm amid chaos.

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What is Evidence Based Design (EBD)?

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

Evidence is better than Value!

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Design should be measured

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

According to the McKinsey Consulting Design Index report

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Design Excellence is not about WHAT, but for WHOM

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on March 7, 2024January 2, 2025

Problem of First Impression

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Why energy efficiency houses have to be unattractive?

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on February 24, 2022February 24, 2022

Time to have the FORM vs FUNCTION discussion in the age of NetZero homes!

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Possible to learn design in an online setting?

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on September 24, 2021April 6, 2022

absolutely yes!

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Remembering the old phone call I had with a stranger in the age of COVID-19

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on March 4, 2021March 3, 2021

In the age of COVID-19, ALL of us are going through unfamiliar and stressful times…whether…

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10 Interior Design Tips for a Stunning Home Office on a shoestring budget

  • by Guest
  • Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020

I thought this old post was relevant to what we are going through in this pandemic. It is written for everyone who is working in their bed!

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Is proportion and symmetry still relevant in Modern Architecture?

  • by June
  • Posted on August 12, 2020January 2, 2025

It all sparked from a random, daily thought. I’ve recently been slacking off in terms…

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Why you need to have Hat Attitude!

  • by Onah Jung
  • Posted on April 23, 2019April 22, 2019

Design is Design! I have always believed in the sentiment above…. Well, more correctly design…

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Talking Minimal

  • by June
  • Posted on March 12, 2019November 28, 2019

Design is a key factor that orients how our daily life functions and constantly influences…

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Want to excel at university education, make sure to do this ONE thing! (PART 2)

  • by Guest
  • Posted on February 12, 2019March 25, 2020

Going to university…it is a huge milestone time for all of us: leaving the comfort of your home, meeting tons of strangers, and mostly preparing for another turning point in one’s life, adulthood. It can be both scary and exciting at the same time. Is it even possible to “prepare” for such a change?

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The Essential Library Of An Architecture Student

  • by Crystal Yung
  • Posted on March 21, 2017October 10, 2017

Gone are the days where picture books were fun. These days, being preoccupied with picture…

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The Birds And The Bees (No, Not That!) And The Design Of The Natural Landscape

  • by Crystal Yung
  • Posted on February 21, 2017July 28, 2017

Spring (dramatic pause) is almost here. There’s even a spring in my step as the…

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Is it necessary to understand?

  • by June
  • Posted on February 10, 2017March 4, 2025

Sometimes, we don’t need to ask why / Seattle 2014 If someone like me, who…

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Tapping into Revit: First Impressions

  • by June
  • Posted on January 27, 2017July 28, 2017

While still in school, I heard multiple times that Revit is a must-learn software, an…

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For You, To Be More Daring

  • by Crystal Yung
  • Posted on January 26, 2017July 21, 2017

It’s still January, and for those of us who are keeping with their resolutions- congratulations!…

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