Christina Mogk

Christina Mogk is the lead designer for mecc interiors inc., an accredited and award-winning Toronto-based design studio specializing in mindful, easy, classic, confident interior decorating, interior design solutions and project management for residential clients.

Articles by Christina Mogk

• Top 3 interior design project challenges

  Tuesday, June 17, 2014

  While most people do not appreciate being clumped in with mass generalizations, there are times when there is some comfort to knowing you are not alone — particularly when it comes to challenges you might be facing. In this case, we are talking about the most common dilemmas homeowners face when working on a home renovation or design project.

• Top 6 outdoor design trends for 2014

  Monday, May 05, 2014

  ​The outdoor room or kitchen is not a new idea. Indeed, with all the hype over the past several years about both, outdoor rooms and living areas during the warmer months have become more of an expectation. If you want to expand upon or improve your existing outdoor space, what are some worthy considerations in 2014?

• What’s under foot for 2014?

  Tuesday, April 29, 2014

  ​As much as people fuss about what color and/or treatment to apply to the walls in their homes, the reality is that your flooring choice is what will ground your space. In some ways, that grounding is what will make or break your room, pulling the rest of the elements together.

• 5 top reasons why homeowners renovate

  Tuesday, April 15, 2014

  If you want to upgrade or redesign your home, according to Houzz, odds are high that your renovation desire stems from one of the following five root causes.

• Brighten your interior with the latest lighting trends

  Tuesday, February 04, 2014

  When we think of trends, the lists tend to focus on colors, kitchens and baths before they expand to look elsewhere in the home. But illumination is crucial for functional spaces — especially at this time of year, when we have more darkness than light. Who cares what color your wall is or what embellishments dress up your upholstered pieces if they cannot be seen? Lighting will make — or break — your space. Here is a look at some of the latest trends in the world of lighting.

• What colors your 2014?

  Thursday, January 02, 2014

  Unless you have been hiding under a rock — or have no interest in color trends — you are surely aware that radiant orchid is Pantone's 2014 Color of the Year. You may have even heard that Sherwin-Williams opted for exclusive plum, Benjamin Moore for breath of fresh air, Dulux for teal, and PPG for turning oakleaf. Combine the lot of them with Pantone's top 2014 spring fashion tone, dazzling blue, and you even have a great color palette for a future project. But what are the overall trends highlighting for interior designs in 2014?

• High Point Fall 2013: Trend watch

  Tuesday, November 12, 2013

  Refined. Textural. Simple. Crafted. Strong. If asked to describe High Point's Fall Market trends for 2013, those are some of the first words that come to mind. They may seem to fight with or contradict one another, and there were certainly divergent styles and messages shared, but two or more of those words can essentially be applied across the board.