As the New Year approaches, many of us look for ways to welcome it with joy and tradition. In Japan, the New Year is a time of rich cultural practices and meaningful customs. From special foods like Toshikoshi soba to traditional decorations such as kagami-mochi and kadomatsu, these practices help usher in a year of good fortune and resilience. In this blog, we explore some of these cherished Japanese traditions and their significance, offering you a glimpse into the beautiful ways the Japanese celebrate the New Year. What to Eat: Toshikoshi Soba Toshikoshi is all about crossing over to the new year…

Upgrading your Christmas gift wrap can add a special touch and make your gifts look even more festive and thoughtful. 3 Simple Steps to Elevate Your Christmas Gift Wrap: Gather Materials: Prepare live rosemary sprigs, small Christmas ornaments, and natural jute twine. Create a Ring: Form the rosemary sprigs into a ring shape and secure them with the jute twine. Add Ornaments and Ribbons: Attach the small ornaments to the rosemary ring and tie them with your favorite ribbons.

Dear Valued Clients,
I know this is a very stressful and uncertain time for many and I hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy. I would like to try and help out in a small way by offering my time to help make your home the most peaceful, calming space possible.  

There are endless possibilities on how you can furnish your space and personalize it to make it your own. For a layperson who has never furnished a house before, it might be a bit puzzling considering the intricacies and finer aspects of interior design. Moreover, a small error can cost you thousands of dollars and may even end up affecting the ambiance of your home. 

I’m Yumi Murayama, the proud owner of YU+ME Design Inc..

I look forward to sharing my story and hope that you will enjoy getting to know me better.

If you have just moved into a new home or office, it’s essential to create a cozy and elegant environment, by procuring comfortable furniture and beautiful décor. However, adding a shimmer, shine, and sparkle to a room is easier said than done.

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!

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I love different shades of blues because it never gets out of style and adds a fresh and clean look to spaces. 

YU+ME Design Inc. of Vancouver Receives Best of Houzz 2019 Award
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1. Geometric Pattern
Geometric pattern was so popular last year and it's still strong in 2018!

People always ask me where I get my design ideas.
To be honest, ideas are all around you. One of my favourite ways to start is choosing a favourite fashion image.