In Ottawa, Ontario, a Bold & Eclectic Melange of Many Styles
Kim Johnson has loved interior design for as long as she can remember, and would rearrange the furniture in her childhood bedroom every other weekend when she was a kid. Now the supervisor of a web development team for the Canadian federal government, it’s no surprise that she also has an interior design blog, a […]
Kim Johnson has loved interior design for as long as she can remember, and would rearrange the furniture in her childhood bedroom every other weekend when she was a kid. Now the supervisor of a web development team for the Canadian federal government, it’s no surprise that she also has an interior design blog, a side project she’s worked on for over 11 years (with her Australian co-blogger, Jo Walker). Design is Kim’s passion, so it’s needless to say that the previous Ottawa, Ontario home she and husband Jeff Jenkins lived in was really stifling her inspiration with its lack of architectural interest. “Before this home we owned a tiny 800-square-foot, 10-feet-wide house in Little Italy that had ZERO architectural details and after about eight years there, we knew it was time to move on,” Kim shares. Kim’s main goal was to continue walking to work as she’d done for years, so she and Jeff set their sights on the Civic Hospital neighborhood of Ottawa four and a half years ago. The bustling location alone might have deterred the couple, but this 1940 Arts & Crafts style home designed by architect David ...
Kim Johnson has loved interior design for as long as she can remember, and would rearrange the furniture in her childhood bedroom every other weekend when she was a kid. Now the supervisor of a web development team for the Canadian federal government, it’s no surprise that she also has an interior design blog, a side project she’s worked on for over 11 years (with her Australian co-blogger, Jo Walker). Design is Kim’s passion, so it’s needless to say that the previous Ottawa, Ontario home she and husband Jeff Jenkins lived in was really stifling her inspiration with its lack of architectural interest. “Before this home we owned a tiny 800-square-foot, 10-feet-wide house in Little Italy that had ZERO architectural details and after about eight years there, we knew it was time to move on,” Kim shares. Kim’s main goal was to continue walking to work as she’d done for years, so she and Jeff set their sights on the Civic Hospital neighborhood of Ottawa four and a half years ago. The bustling location alone might have deterred the couple, but this 1940 Arts & Crafts style home designed by architect David ...
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