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Mulberry's Design House For 25 years, Mulberry's Design House has been helping Lethbridge homeowners create spaces they truly love.

Warm, approachable, and judgment-free — because great design should feel exciting, not intimidating.

As the days get shorter here, I keep coming back to how much more time we spend inside, and how a home starts to ask a l...
09/24/2026

As the days get shorter here, I keep coming back to how much more time we spend inside, and how a home starts to ask a little more of us this time of year.
This is also the season I hear a familiar hesitation, usually said quietly. My project is too small to bother a designer with. I only want to sort out one room. Honestly, that is one of my favourite places to start. A single room you use every day, made to work properly, changes how the whole season feels.
You do not have to hand over the whole house, or have it all figured out first. Sometimes the most useful thing is simply someone to help you see a room clearly and decide what to do first. That is exactly what an in-home visit is for. We sit down, talk about how you actually live, and start there.

A gentle unpopular opinion, from someone who does this for a living.Your bedroom does not need to match. I know the matc...
09/22/2026

A gentle unpopular opinion, from someone who does this for a living.
Your bedroom does not need to match. I know the matched set is comforting, the two identical nightstands, the two identical lamps, the bed and dresser from the same collection. It photographs neatly. But a room where everything matches can quietly end up feeling like a showroom that nobody really lives in.
The rooms I love most are a little collected. One nightstand that belonged to someone. A lamp you found on a trip. A headboard that is the one confident thing in the room, with everything else kept calm around it. It is not less pulled together. It is more you.
If your bedroom has never felt quite right and you are not sure why, that is often what it is. We can talk it through, no pressure, just two people looking at a room.

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we lean on our homes this time of year. We cook more, gathe...
09/17/2026

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we lean on our homes this time of year. We cook more, gather more, and spend the dark half of the day inside the rooms we already have.
It is also the season I hear a certain hesitation the most, usually said gently. Some version of, is it really worth spending on. I understand it completely, and I would offer a small reframe. The rooms you use every single evening, the kitchen you stand in, the chair you always choose, are not where a home feels indulgent. They are where it quietly gives back, every day, for years.
Worth does not mean expensive. It often means spending thoughtfully on the few things you touch and use the most, and leaving the rest alone. That is a lot of what we work out together.
If your home is asking a little more of you as the evenings draw in, that is exactly what a first visit is for. We sit down in the actual room, talk about how you want it to feel, and start from there.

There is a particular light in Lethbridge in the middle of September, lower and more golden, that comes in sideways thro...
09/15/2026

There is a particular light in Lethbridge in the middle of September, lower and more golden, that comes in sideways through the windows in the late afternoon. I find myself rearranging my whole day lately just to be home for it.
It has me thinking about the small working corners in our homes, the desk by the window, the spot where you answer emails or sort out the week. Those corners change with the season too. The same desk that felt purely practical all summer wants to feel a little warmer now, a place you do not mind sitting as the evenings come earlier. Sometimes that is one good chair you actually love, and sometimes it is only turning the desk to catch that low light.
I would love to hear which corner of your home holds the best light this time of year. That is often the spot I would start with.

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we ask of our homes this time of year. We are in them more....
09/07/2026

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we ask of our homes this time of year. We are in them more. We slow down inside them. The rooms we walk past all summer suddenly matter again.
It is also the season I hear a particular hesitation the most, usually said quietly. Some version of, I have been meaning to reach out, but my project feels too small, or too messy, or not quite ready to show anyone.
I would gently set that worry down. There is no room too small and no home too lived-in for a visit. Honestly, the everyday, mid-life, real-family rooms are my favourite ones to help with. You do not need to tidy up first, and you do not need to have it figured out before you call.
That is exactly what the first visit is for. We sit down together in the actual room, talk about how you want it to feel, and find the first small step. You do not have to figure it out alone.

A little Caption This Room for a Friday.This one is a dining room built for the darker, cosier half of the year. Warm li...
09/04/2026

A little Caption This Room for a Friday.
This one is a dining room built for the darker, cosier half of the year. Warm light walls with one deep, confident move, candlelight instead of anything overhead and bright, and a table that looks like it has held a few slow dinners and a lot of good conversation.
I would love to know what you would name it, or what you imagine happening around that table. Sunday roast with the whole family. A quiet Tuesday with one other person and a bottle of wine. Homework and spilled milk and everyday life.
Tell me in the comments. I read every one, and half the joy of this page is hearing how differently we each picture home.

A small, gentle opinion as we head into September.The most personal homes I visit are rarely the most on-trend ones. The...
09/02/2026

A small, gentle opinion as we head into September.
The most personal homes I visit are rarely the most on-trend ones. They are the homes where someone kept the chair that does not match, hung the art they actually love, and stopped worrying about whether it all photographed well.
Trends are useful as a starting point. They are a poor finish line. A room built entirely around what is current tends to feel a step removed from the people in it, and it dates far faster than a room built around what someone genuinely loves.
So if you have been holding back on something because it is not the thing right now, this is your quiet nudge. Your taste is allowed to lead.
If you would ever like a second set of eyes on it, that is what the in-home visit is for. We start with what you already love.

There is a particular light in Lethbridge in the middle of September, lower and more golden, that comes in sideways thro...
09/02/2026

There is a particular light in Lethbridge in the middle of September, lower and more golden, that comes in sideways through the front windows in the late afternoon. I find myself rearranging my whole day lately just to be home for it.

It has me thinking about how a home office changes with the season too, not just the rooms we relax in. The same corner that felt bright and useful all summer wants a little more warmth now, somewhere you actually want to sit down in the dark mornings. Sometimes that is one richer colour on the chair, and sometimes it is only moving the desk to catch that low light.

I would love to hear which room in your home holds the best light this time of year. That is often the room I would start with.

As August turns into September, something shifts in how we use our homes. The evenings draw in a little earlier, the lig...
08/31/2026

As August turns into September, something shifts in how we use our homes. The evenings draw in a little earlier, the light goes long and gold, and we start spending more time indoors again. I always feel it here in Lethbridge, that quiet turn back toward home.

It is also the season I hear a particular worry the most, usually said gently. Some version of, is it really worth spending on this. The room is fine. It works.

I would gently reframe that. Your home is where you begin and end almost every day of your life. A room that genuinely supports you, that feels calm to walk into and easy to be in, is not an indulgence. It is one of the quietest, most daily forms of care there is.

You do not have to take on the whole house, and you do not have to have it all figured out first. Sometimes we begin with a single room that has never felt right. The in-home visit is made for exactly that. We sit down, we talk about how you want the space to feel, and we start there.

One of my favourite things is hearing someone say, a season or two later, that they finally love being home.

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we lean on our homes this time of year. We cook more, gathe...
08/29/2026

As the days get shorter, I keep coming back to how much more we lean on our homes this time of year. We cook more, gather more, and spend the dark half of the day inside the rooms we already have.

It is also the season I hear a certain hesitation the most, usually said gently. Some version of, is it really worth spending on. I understand it completely, and I would offer a small reframe. The rooms you use every single evening, the kitchen you stand in, the chair you always choose, are not where a home feels indulgent. They are where it quietly gives back, every day, for years.

Worth does not mean expensive. It often means spending thoughtfully on the few things you touch and use the most, and leaving the rest alone. That is a lot of what we work out together.

If your home is asking a little more of you as the evenings draw in, that is exactly what a first visit is for. We sit down in the actual room, talk about how you want it to feel, and start from there.

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Lethbridge, AB

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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