As we enter the future, the world of interior design and home décor keeps on evolving! One of the most thrilling parts of this transformation is when paint companies announce their yearly 'Color of the Year.' This blog will explore the 2024 color of the year- a vibrant palette from the biggest paint brands. Disclaimer: My blog contains affiliate links. I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. For more information, please read my Affiliate Marketing Disclaimer. Colors set the vibe for the upcoming year, sparking inspiration for homeowners, designers, and ..read more

Hi, design enthusiasts! Let's talk about the 5 best fabrics to consider for your most used window covering. Yes, you guessed it right! We're talking about curtain fabrics. I can sense that some of you might find this topic a tad dull (maybe a bit cringe for the guys), but this crucial element of interior design will aid in managing the natural lighting in your space while also adding character and flair to your home. Blog featured images by Vitalijs Barilo &  Beazy on Unsplash   Disclaimer: My blog contains affiliate links. I get commissions for purchases made thr ..read more

Hi, fellow design enthusiasts. Let's chat about the coolest interior design trends for millennials. As a millennial and a designer, trust me when I say that our generation's style, design, and home vibes are totally unique! Disclaimer: My blog contains affiliate links. I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. No shocker here, folks. Home interior design trends are changing because our perspectives, lifestyles, and tastes are one-of-a-kind. We're all about functionality, sustainability, and tech-savviness while c ..read more

Hi design enthusiasts, let's talk about my top eight design tips for creating the perfect nursery room for your newly born baby girl. To make this blog worthwhile, I included some design tips, finishes, and a bunch of home décor, furniture pieces and lighting suggestions that will elevate your nursery room's design. I also aim to help ease up and make your nursery room's renovation process fun and exciting. Disclaimer: My blog contains affiliate links. I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Were you not expect ..read more

Hi, fellow design enthusiasts! Let's talk about 5 Types of Outdoor Lights to Elevate your Home's Exterior Style. As a home designer, I have lots of experience where homeowners take exterior lights for granted. They think of it as more like a practical addition to their houses' facades than something that can genuinely elevate the exterior of their home. When it comes to residential design, every detail matters. Every element creates a stunning and elegant ambiance, from the architecture to the landscaping. The proper lighting can enhance the beauty of your home, highlight its architectural fe ..read more

Hi, fellow design enthusiasts! Let's talk about seven best ideas or themes to decorate your home this Halloween. I'm a big fan of horror movies, which makes me a big fan of this yearly spooky tradition. It is also one of the best times in the year when we can be super creative, like out-of-the-box crazy creative with our interior home décor. There are no rules or guidelines to be followed; just let your wildest imagination take its course, and you know, let you create something scary or out-of-the-world fantasy for your kids and adult friends. We all know that Halloween is just around the corn ..read more

Hi, fellow design enthusiasts. It's been a while since I shared another blog about home designs. This new article is slightly different from what I usually write; it's more general and discusses various types of luxury houses in Canada. If you're wondering why I'm exploring the topic of luxury homes, well, I've been designing homes for more than a decade and saw how our lifestyle changes year after year. On the other hand, house design remains almost the same; there are a few differences that are quite noticeable but not in sync with our current lifestyle. I wanted to explore the idea of chan ..read more

Hi, fellow design enthusiasts! It's the time of the year again when everyone is hopeful and excited to begin another journey. Last year was a year of experimentation and learning about entrepreneurship for Rocabu Designs. And for this year, we aim to apply what we've learned and hope for a much brighter future and success for our thriving design firm. One common way to peek into our future, whether to know if we're in luck for money, love or success, is to read our horoscope for predictions. Most people do this at the start of the year because they are curious, and some take this very serious ..read more

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you see the color yellow? Do you have strong emotions about this vibrant color? Is it that specific color you hate or like depending on your mood? In interior design, yellow incorporates the warmth and a splash of color into a space. It evokes a feeling of happiness and promotes high energy and alertness. It can bring positivity, creativity, and optimism and makes someone communicate more. Most of the time, yellow is used in interior spaces of hospitality and healthcare projects because of the advantages and energy it brings to human emotions. I ..read more

Interior design styles come in different shapes, forms, and functions. From a deeper perspective, the types of our home's interior spaces also differ based on cultures and locations. As a designer who grew up in the Philippines, it's an honor, and I am happy that I could experience living in a home based on Filipino culture and traditions. Part of cover image via Unsplash In celebration of the annual Fiesta Filipino event in Calgary, I thought it would be fitting to create a blog about interior design styles that is uniquely Filipino. Like other countries, the types of houses in the Philippine ..read more