residential design company located in Ottawa, Ontario 

A Floor Plan that Sets the Tone The Ivory Marble Interior Design Project began with a significant structural renovation, a second-story addition. But before we could build up, we had to reimagine the main floor. The original layout felt tight and awkward, with a powder room placed directly in the center of the home. This […]

A sophisticated kitchen and mudroom transformation grounded in warmth, elegance, and everyday function. Our Elegant Espresso Kitchen Project is a perfect example of how a well-executed kitchen and mudroom renovation can completely transform the way you live in your home. With its warm, brushed finishes, espresso-inspired quartzite surfaces, and elegant, thoughtful details, this project blends […]

Why Interior Design Still Needs a Human Touch AI-powered tools and apps have been making waves in home design, from layout generators to mood board creators. With their ease of use and instant results, it’s no surprise many homeowners wonder: Can AI replace designers? While tools like RoomGPT and AI floor planners help generate ideas […]

Renovating a kitchen or bathroom is an exciting journey for any homeowner. However, to ensure the process goes smoothly and the end result matches your vision, there are several crucial factors to consider that often go overlooked. From meticulous planning and budgeting to navigating unexpected challenges and choosing the right team, each step plays a […]

The Essence Designs Interior Design Process At Essence Designs, we specialize in creating thoughtfully curated interiors that balance form and function—spaces that feel as good as they look. From Blueprint to Beautiful is more than a tagline—it’s the journey we take with every client, from the initial concept to the final styling. In this blog […]

Classic Design Meets Everyday Function The Starless Kitchen Design Project is a complete kitchen renovation that transformed a dated, crowded space into a timeless and functional kitchen. Our clients needed a kitchen that was both stylish and practical for their growing family. With a thoughtful redesign, custom cabinetry, and improved layout, the result is a […]