<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Henry Reynolds Design & Co]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashleen Ashworth]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:29:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ashleenashworth.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Time for a Rebrand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Henry Reynolds Design &#38; Co. is becoming Ashleen Ashworth There are moments in a creative practice that don’t arrive as announcements, but as quiet decisions that have been forming for a while in the background - and this is one of those moments. I’ve made the decision to move forward professionally under my married name: Ashleen Ashworth. On the surface, it’s a simple change. In reality, it feels like a gentle realignment - between my name, my work, and the way my practice is evolving in this...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/time-for-a-rebrand</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a295dc7b34d9652f553c96a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:01:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_b1f0082c3bb445bc863ac5b22ba3c4db~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Spring Edit: Thoughtful pieces to welcome the new season home]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a new season around the corner, I always find myself drawn to pieces that feel a little lighter - softer colours, natural materials, and small objects that bring a fresh energy into a space. The Spring Edit is a collection of a few things that have caught my eye lately. Some practical, some purely decorative, but all pieces that would feel right at home as we move into the brighter months ahead. Souffle Stool Starting off strong with this sweet little stool from SMALLMEDIUMLARGE,...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/the-spring-edit-thoughtful-pieces-to-welcome-the-new-season-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b821c8faed8c5e63c7f9ac</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:10:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_34c2fded04fc4f27b38cc8072f63865a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_600,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collecting with Intention: Canadian female artists to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[With International Women's Day approaching, I wanted to highlight a few Canadian artists whose work feels especially relevant when thinking about art in the home. Art can define a space, anchor a room, or gently shift how a space feels - and there’s something powerful about choosing work created by women navigating unique perspectives and practices. The artists below are all represented by Tacit Collective, a Toronto-based platform dedicated to supporting women and gender-diverse artists....]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/collecting-with-intention-canadian-female-artists-to-know</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699c63bc3633f91285ed36ba</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:07:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_0465036c191a460993d93ac625631715~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Jewelry of the Home: Small details, big impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a home feels almost finished, but not quite - the missing piece is often found in the smallest details. Not furniture. Not paint. The hardware, fixtures, and accents  that are touched every day but rarely considered. These finishing touches are often considered the jewelry of a home. Why the Small Details Matter in Interior Design It’s often the overlooked elements that disrupt an otherwise beautiful space. Updating hardware and fixtures is one of the most effective ways to elevate a...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/the-jewelry-of-the-home-small-details-big-impact</link><guid isPermaLink="false">696669a1f5f6771556775335</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:07:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_9599a0157c7347a1b518a2eb9fdf9155~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_831,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pinterest's 2026 Trends: Styled at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pinterest’s 2026 trends point to a shift toward more expressive, layered interiors - here’s how to style them in a way that still feels like home. Cool Blue Contrast through thoughtful colour choices Image via Pinterest, Design by @brandihowe Photography by @therealfrancoisdischinger Pinterest highlights Cool Blue  as a trending hue for 2026 - a calming, versatile shade that pairs beautifully with richer, warmer tones. Rather than feeling icy or sterile, cool blue can bring clarity and depth...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/pinterest-s-2026-trends-styled-at-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694958663167c574f9b71338</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 02:59:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_63f375db0aee4f0abd969e00c5adf664~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_392,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is Henry Reynolds?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every so often I get asked, “Who is Henry Reynolds?” And the truth is… he didn’t start as a person. He started as a feeling. So no, he is not my father, grandfather, business partner etc. I am the founder and creator at Henry Reynolds Design - you won't be speaking to Henry - but the path that led me to create this brand is deeply meaningful to me, and I'd love to share a condensed version with you. Back in 2021, I had just moved into a beautiful century home in Port Hope and was fully...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/who-is-henry-reynolds</link><guid isPermaLink="false">693adfd7b7ecb5de31498540</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:08:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_53ba50997c694b5fa32d8cfc156f3913~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_993,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025 Gift Guide: Little luxuries for a well-lived life]]></title><description><![CDATA[A curated collection of pieces that bring a little everyday beauty into the home. The best gifts are the ones that quietly elevate a space - the ones that feel considered, and loved long after the holidays are over. These are a few of the pieces I reach for again and again, whether I’m styling a project, sourcing for clients, or trying to bring a little more lived-in luxury into my own home. Design Books Worth Leaving Out My love language is a beautifully bound book with weight and presence....]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/2025-gift-guide-little-luxuries-for-a-well-lived-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69248df3906744e2261efeb7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:52:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_f05f1553db294b92b651270c4d0e1c13~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_656,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Counter Intelligence: Choosing the right surface to steal the show]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to countertops, the options are as varied as the design styles they complement. From sleek, modern surfaces to classic, timeless materials, choosing the right countertop can feel like a high-stakes decision. After all, it’s not just about aesthetics—it’s about durability, maintenance, and how well it fits into your daily routine. Image sourced from Pinterest @TheHEdittt Before diving into the pros and cons of my top five picks, let’s set the stage: the perfect countertop doesn’t...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/counter-intelligence-choosing-the-right-surface-to-steal-the-show</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67678f93d361a658c7065f99</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 04:12:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_3eb5e73f5c7d44fa956410c6e76e38c8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_426,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coffee Table Books: My top 25 picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[I would argue that there isn't a surface out there that wouldn't be elevated by the addition of a gorgeous stack of books. I don't believe in someone having "too many books", it's just not possible. Today, I'm sharing a list with some of the coffee table books I have throughout my own home and a couple on my wish list. Whether you're interested in starting your own collection, looking to purchase a gift for someone or just curious to read my list of favourites - enjoy my top 25 listed below....]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/coffee-table-books-my-top-10-picks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">637d699334a2591e19d7fd52</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 02:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_fbf31830872e4d8a8fd4cd1c770f1091~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Gift Guide: For the design lover]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are so many beautiful things to look forward to when it comes to the holidays. Cozying up indoors, spending more time with family and friends and having a little extra time off from the everyday grind are only a few that come to mind. No matter how many festive beverages we drink or holiday cookies we snack on, this seasons' stress is inevitable for so many! We've put together a gift guide for anyone who's stress comes from wondering what to gift this season. These are some of our top...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/a-gift-guide-for-the-design-lover</link><guid isPermaLink="false">636fb3702505f502010e3344</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2022 14:53:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_239b4017939b454ea4f401cd42012316~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Favourites: From the Crate&#38;Barrel collection with Athena Calderone]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is in no way sponsored - I have loved everything Athena has produced since discovering her and her incredible talents. This new collaboration between Crate&#38;Barrel and Athena is absolutely breathtaking and I wanted to share my favourite pieces with you. Rodin White Boucle Dining Chair The perfect chair for any space. Place it beside a console table in a foyer or hallway, use it as a vanity chair or as an accent chair in a bedroom or living space. There is no going wrong with this beauty....]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/fall-favourites</link><guid isPermaLink="false">632274c10d5af58b9ff22cf1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_c8af694778e84992b40f7d34a2fe8ace~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_750,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paint Like A Pro: Choosing the right white]]></title><description><![CDATA[As one of the most common choices when it comes to paint colours in a modern home, it's important to take your time when selecting a white paint. While there may never be one perfect white to please everyone, there are some things to keep in mind when making a selection to ensure you've picked the right white  for your space.  Consider the lighting. There are so many uncertainties when it comes to paint. One thing you'll always be able to count on is it looking different in every home and...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/your-most-recent-blog-post</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1cd87d10b5f0016bad1c4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:39:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_e97f2f2bc6674a8e970fab222f94d795~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let's Talk Stairs: A statement making entrance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes, you've just got to go for it - this stands true with both life and design. When planning the look for our foyer staircase, I knew I wanted it to be timeless, but bold. This is the first glimpse into our home and I wanted it to be a creative one! The beautifully classic black and white stripes we settled on were perfect solution. The runner we had on our stairs prior to this new one was a thick, neutral jute. It was great for a time but it lacked any sort of personality. Living in...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/manage-your-blog-from-your-live-site</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1cd87d10b5f0016bad1c2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:39:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_fb4b415fa052445f805899f78df925f7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paint Like A Pro: Cabinet colours that aren't white]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no denying that an all white kitchen can be absolutely breathtaking. That being said, it's not the only option. Dark cabinetry and especially lower kitchen cabinets, are having a real moment and I'm here to embrace it 100%. Dark cabinetry will add drama and an element of interest to a space. They're also better at disguising food spills and scratches long term. Here are 3 dark cabinet colours I've been recommending to clients and loving lately; BENJAMIN MOORE Wrought Iron This is one...]]></description><link>https://www.ashleenashworth.com/post/design-a-stunning-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1cd87d10b5f0016bad1c1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:39:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/478892_90ae3d38bcc94f42970d193ab2bdc9ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ashleen50</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>