Guy Koolhof

Guy Koolhof

Toronto, Canada
founder, mid-century modern collector, private styling coach
Jan
31
Colourful fireworks in shades of red and gold.

10 prompts for a better '24

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Jan
24
White cat hiding in a cardboard box and peeking out mischievously.

The other unboxing

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Dec
13
Holiday reading

Holiday reading

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Dec
06
Wall of leather-bound books on shelves, with a section opening like a door to reveal a hidden room.

Hide: micro-decorating move #15

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Nov
29
A crisp white number one painted on a bright red surface.

The one-item gift guide

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Nov
22
Figure sitting on a bench and holding a magazine called Ideas, their head inside a disco ball.

Banal to beautiful

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Nov
15
Abstract orange spirals against a black background.

The Slinky Effect

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Nov
08
Juxtapose: micro-decorating move #14

Juxtapose: micro-decorating move #14

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Nov
01
Shelves of glass containers filled with candy.

Link roundup – more of everything

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Oct
25
Young man in dark clothing walking on a sleek marble floor in a dimly lit tunnel.

How to shoplift ideas

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