Zakiya is a Toronto-based writer covering interior design and real estate. Much of her work involves interviewing interior designers, home stagers, and real estate professionals for various publications. She also writes a quarterly series for a Canadian design publication.
Painted floors are in! Here's how to give your own floors a budget-friendly makeover
The Art of Mismatching: How to Use Contrast to Bring Your Interior Spaces to Life
7 Mental Health-Friendly Upgrades to Make to Your Home
How to Use Asymmetry to Elevate Your Interior Spaces
7 Simple but Effective Ways to Upgrade Your Home's Lighting System
Hooked on Bridgerton? Here's How to Bring The Regency-Inspired Design Style into Your Home
7 Ways to Use Pink as a Neutral in Your Interior Space
The Comeback of Retro Interior Design and How to Design a Retro-Inspired Home
4 Creative Ways to Fake Spaciousness in Your Home
Interior Fabrics and Textiles - Everything You Need to Know
How to Use Scale and Proportion to Elevate Your Interior Design
7 Ways to Design a Timeless Home
How to Pull Off a Monochromatic Color Palette in Your Home
6 Common Decorating Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Yesterday's Traditionalism, Today's Grandmillennial Style — a Guide to the Nostalgic Interior Design Trend
A Non-Artist's Guide to Styling Wall Art in Your Home
3 Ways to Correct Over-Styling and Give Your Home a Make-Under
How to Design a Home Office that Will Boost Creativity and Productivity