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Tips to Fall In Love With Your Home

KHD Homes blogs share tips and insights into the world of design and construction in Calgary. Within these blog posts, you’ll find design tips, renovation information, new build information, and a love of hygge. We hope that these words will inspire you to create a home where you can connect with yourselves, your friends, and your family. 

If you'd prefer to listen or watch to absorb your information, we have a podcast for many of these blogs. Access the KHD Podcast here.

As always, if you have any suggestions on topics to cover or any burning questions, please send us an email to connect@khdhomes.com.

Image of KHD Homes logo with elegant typography, representing design-build expertise in luxury home renovations and construction.

Tips to Fall In Love
With Your Home

KHD Homes blogs share tips and insights into the world of design and construction in Calgary. Within these blog posts, you’ll find design tips, renovation information, new build information, and a love of hygge. We hope that these words will inspire you to create a home where you can connect with yourselves, your friends, and your family. 

If you'd prefer to listen or watch to absorb your information, we have a podcast for many of these blogs. Access the KHD Podcast here.

As always, if you have any suggestions on topics to cover or any burning questions, please send us an email to connect@khdhomes.com.

Image of KHD Homes logo with elegant typography, representing design-build expertise in luxury home renovations and construction.

Tips to Fall
In Love
With Your Home

KHD Homes blogs share tips and insights into the world of design and construction in Calgary. Within these blog posts, you’ll find design tips, renovation information, new build information, and a love of hygge. We hope that these words will inspire you to create a home where you can connect with yourselves, your friends, and your family. 

If you'd prefer to listen or watch to absorb your information, we have a podcast for many of these blogs. Access the KHD Podcast here.

As always, if you have any suggestions on topics to cover or any burning questions, please send us an email to connect@khdhomes.com.

Image of KHD Homes logo with elegant typography, representing design-build expertise in luxury home renovations and construction.

Tips to Fall In Love With Your Home

KHD Homes blogs share tips and insights into the world of design and construction in Calgary. Within these blog posts, you’ll find design tips, renovation information, new build information, and a love of hygge. We hope that these words will inspire you to create a home where you can connect with yourselves, your friends, and your family. 

If you'd prefer to listen or watch to absorb your information, we have a podcast for many of these blogs. Access the KHD Podcast here.

As always, if you have any suggestions on topics to cover or any burning questions, please send us an email to connect@khdhomes.com.

Bringing Julehygge to Calgary

Dec 7, 2025

A fanned out paint chip book with a rainbow of colours.
A fanned out paint chip book with a rainbow of colours.
A fanned out paint chip book with a rainbow of colours.

Colour Theory in Design

Nov 9, 2025

A grey bathroom with glamorous sparkly lighting.
A grey bathroom with glamorous sparkly lighting.
A grey bathroom with glamorous sparkly lighting.

Finding Your Design Style

Nov 3, 2025

Two fair skinned women kneeling on a floor looking at a laptop. They are wearing black dress attire. In the background is red brick and the floor is hardwood.
Two fair skinned women kneeling on a floor looking at a laptop. They are wearing black dress attire. In the background is red brick and the floor is hardwood.
Two fair skinned women kneeling on a floor looking at a laptop. They are wearing black dress attire. In the background is red brick and the floor is hardwood.

Why Work With a Designer

Oct 13, 2025

Two designers look at a set of drawings and samples. One designer points to a specific area on the drawing. Both are females with blond hair and fair skin wearing dark clothing.
Two designers look at a set of drawings and samples. One designer points to a specific area on the drawing. Both are females with blond hair and fair skin wearing dark clothing.
Two designers look at a set of drawings and samples. One designer points to a specific area on the drawing. Both are females with blond hair and fair skin wearing dark clothing.

Feasibility Study: An Investment

Sep 1, 2025

A photo of a home layout drawing.
A photo of a home layout drawing.
A photo of a home layout drawing.

Designs That Connect

Aug 1, 2025

The front view of a grey chair with a warm cozy blanket draped over the edge. A green tropical plant with large leaves sits behind the chair.
The front view of a grey chair with a warm cozy blanket draped over the edge. A green tropical plant with large leaves sits behind the chair.
The front view of a grey chair with a warm cozy blanket draped over the edge. A green tropical plant with large leaves sits behind the chair.

Layering Texture for Optimal Coziness

Jul 1, 2025

A top view of a desk with a calendar, a coffee mug filled with a foamy liquid and a few snacks and cinnamon sticks sit beside.
A top view of a desk with a calendar, a coffee mug filled with a foamy liquid and a few snacks and cinnamon sticks sit beside.
A top view of a desk with a calendar, a coffee mug filled with a foamy liquid and a few snacks and cinnamon sticks sit beside.

The Best Season To Renovate

Jun 1, 2025

A mudroom with a bright window to the left and light blue millwork holding bags on hooks. There's a bench to sit on to remove shoes. A light wood table and mirror is to the left to catch keys and bags. A dark door is along the far wall.
A mudroom with a bright window to the left and light blue millwork holding bags on hooks. There's a bench to sit on to remove shoes. A light wood table and mirror is to the left to catch keys and bags. A dark door is along the far wall.
A mudroom with a bright window to the left and light blue millwork holding bags on hooks. There's a bench to sit on to remove shoes. A light wood table and mirror is to the left to catch keys and bags. A dark door is along the far wall.

The Most Overlooked Rooms

May 1, 2025

Top view of fabric samples, millwork samples and textural items as designer hands hold measuring tapes and paint chip fans trying to determine what works best.
Top view of fabric samples, millwork samples and textural items as designer hands hold measuring tapes and paint chip fans trying to determine what works best.
Top view of fabric samples, millwork samples and textural items as designer hands hold measuring tapes and paint chip fans trying to determine what works best.

Designer Myths

Apr 1, 2025

A green bouqet of flowers sits on a kitchen countertop with the sun casting a shadow on the millwork behind.
A green bouqet of flowers sits on a kitchen countertop with the sun casting a shadow on the millwork behind.
A green bouqet of flowers sits on a kitchen countertop with the sun casting a shadow on the millwork behind.

Beautiful Design: Finding Philocaly Daily

Mar 1, 2025

Two coordinating square pieces of neutral abstract water colour art sit on a wall.
Two coordinating square pieces of neutral abstract water colour art sit on a wall.
Two coordinating square pieces of neutral abstract water colour art sit on a wall.

Selecting Art For Your Home

Aug 24, 2023

Decorator vs Designer

Jan 10, 2023

Design Fundamentals

Jul 23, 2022

Image of Luxury gold chandelier in modern interior design with marble walls and large window. KHD Homes design-build.
Image of Luxury gold chandelier in modern interior design with marble walls and large window. KHD Homes design-build.
Image of Luxury gold chandelier in modern interior design with marble walls and large window. KHD Homes design-build.

Selecting Stunning Lighting

Jul 22, 2022

Myths About Furniture & Décor

Jun 30, 2022

Lower Level Renovations: More Than A Basement

May 19, 2022

Image of flowers in front of light kitchen.
Image of flowers in front of light kitchen.
Image of flowers in front of light kitchen.

Forgotten Budget Items

Mar 7, 2022

Image of Women in coats standing beside statues in a park, symbolizing empowerment and equality in KHD Homes community.
Image of Women in coats standing beside statues in a park, symbolizing empowerment and equality in KHD Homes community.
Image of Women in coats standing beside statues in a park, symbolizing empowerment and equality in KHD Homes community.

The Famous 5 on Persons Day

Oct 18, 2021

A dark haired woman points to a drawing that two blond fair skinned women are holding. It appears she is trying to explain a part of the design.
A dark haired woman points to a drawing that two blond fair skinned women are holding. It appears she is trying to explain a part of the design.
A dark haired woman points to a drawing that two blond fair skinned women are holding. It appears she is trying to explain a part of the design.

Building Trust WIth Your Designer

Oct 5, 2021

Image of Luxury kitchen interior design with marble island, wine, cheese board, and elegant furniture by KHD Homes.
Image of Luxury kitchen interior design with marble island, wine, cheese board, and elegant furniture by KHD Homes.
Image of Luxury kitchen interior design with marble island, wine, cheese board, and elegant furniture by KHD Homes.

Lagom vs Hygge: What’s the difference?

Sep 21, 2021

A photo of a woman sitting on a cozy chair smiling at the camera. Some modern art sits behind her.
A photo of a woman sitting on a cozy chair smiling at the camera. Some modern art sits behind her.
A photo of a woman sitting on a cozy chair smiling at the camera. Some modern art sits behind her.

Hire The Right Renovator

Sep 14, 2021

Discovery Ridge Case Study Part 2

Sep 5, 2021

Living room with built in millwork and entertainment area. To the left, a gas fireplace illuminates the room. It is cladded in a single piece of dark marble look engineered stone.
Living room with built in millwork and entertainment area. To the left, a gas fireplace illuminates the room. It is cladded in a single piece of dark marble look engineered stone.
Living room with built in millwork and entertainment area. To the left, a gas fireplace illuminates the room. It is cladded in a single piece of dark marble look engineered stone.

Discovery Ridge Case Study Part 1

Sep 5, 2021

A neutral light wood kitchen in a U shape design. Facing a kitchen sink in front of a large window with black casings.
A neutral light wood kitchen in a U shape design. Facing a kitchen sink in front of a large window with black casings.
A neutral light wood kitchen in a U shape design. Facing a kitchen sink in front of a large window with black casings.

Selecting Timeless Design Elements

Aug 19, 2021

A fair skinned woman with blond hair holds square stone countertop samples in her hands in front of a large white cabinet that holds many other samples.
A fair skinned woman with blond hair holds square stone countertop samples in her hands in front of a large white cabinet that holds many other samples.
A fair skinned woman with blond hair holds square stone countertop samples in her hands in front of a large white cabinet that holds many other samples.

Countertop Options for Your Home

Jun 14, 2021

A condominium living room with large bright windows, two grey simple arm chairs with grey upholstery and wooden arm rests. Across the room is a large low sofa with thin legs. The centre has two circle glass tables. The room is finished with an area rug. This is an example of scandinavian design.
A condominium living room with large bright windows, two grey simple arm chairs with grey upholstery and wooden arm rests. Across the room is a large low sofa with thin legs. The centre has two circle glass tables. The room is finished with an area rug. This is an example of scandinavian design.
A condominium living room with large bright windows, two grey simple arm chairs with grey upholstery and wooden arm rests. Across the room is a large low sofa with thin legs. The centre has two circle glass tables. The room is finished with an area rug. This is an example of scandinavian design.

7 Elements of Scandinavian Design

Jun 2, 2021

A luxury bathroom vanity with vertical linear sconces illuminating the arched mirrors in a soft light.
A luxury bathroom vanity with vertical linear sconces illuminating the arched mirrors in a soft light.
A luxury bathroom vanity with vertical linear sconces illuminating the arched mirrors in a soft light.

Great Bathroom Renovations

Jun 1, 2021

Tips to Declutter with Hygge

May 26, 2021

7 Tips to Select Décor Like a Designer

Jul 1, 2019

Image of "KHD Homes interior design inspiration with crossword and coffee in a serene home setting"
Image of "KHD Homes interior design inspiration with crossword and coffee in a serene home setting"
Image of "KHD Homes interior design inspiration with crossword and coffee in a serene home setting"

Ways to Celebrate Hygge Day

Feb 1, 2019

Image of freshly baked muffins on a granite countertop with a carafe of coffee and mug with a bucking bronco etched on the side.
Image of freshly baked muffins on a granite countertop with a carafe of coffee and mug with a bucking bronco etched on the side.
Image of freshly baked muffins on a granite countertop with a carafe of coffee and mug with a bucking bronco etched on the side.

Joyful Hygge Memories from 2018

Dec 30, 2018

Image of Cozy interior design with wine, food, and fire, showcasing luxurious home builder KHD Homes' design.
Image of Cozy interior design with wine, food, and fire, showcasing luxurious home builder KHD Homes' design.
Image of Cozy interior design with wine, food, and fire, showcasing luxurious home builder KHD Homes' design.

The Joy of Hygge

Oct 9, 2018

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Unit 250, 237 8 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta T2G 5C3

Tel: (403) 283-1314

info@khdhomes.com 

STUDIO HOURS

Monday - Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday | Closed

Statutory Holidays | Closed

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Contact us

Unit 250, 237 8 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta, T2G 5C3

Tel: (403) 283-1314

info@khdhomes.com 

STUDIO HOURS

Monday - Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday | Closed

Statutory Holidays | Closed

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Contact US

Unit 250, 237 8 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta T2G 5C3

Tel: (403) 283-1314

info@khdhomes.com 

STUDIO HOURS

Monday - Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday | Closed

Statutory Holidays | Closed

memberships

KHD Logo File 500px

Contact us

Unit 250, 237 8 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta T2G 5C3

Tel: (403) 283-1314

info@khdhomes.com 

STUDIO HOURS

Monday - Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday | Closed

Statutory Holidays | Closed

memberships

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