Hospitality Design Blog
Welcome to the hospitality design blog featuring the latest trends in hotel interior design. Lesley Wong Interiors is committed to keeping up with the latest news and technology. Stay up-to-date on ways to create the best guest experiences for your next interior design project.
New here? Start with what hospitality design is, then work through the practical guides: hotel colour schemes, hotel lighting design, public space design and the design mistakes that cost owners guests. Planning a project? See our hospitality interior design services or get in touch.
Hospitality Interior Design Firms in Toronto: How to Choose the Right One
What actually separates hospitality design firms, the questions worth asking, and the warning signs worth taking seriously before you sign anything.
How Much Does Hotel Interior Design Cost? A Canadian Owner’s Guide
How hospitality design fees are structured, what drives the number up or down, what is included, and what a Canadian owner should budget alongside the design fee itself.
Sourcing Hotel FF&E in Canada: Beating Tariff Costs Without Cutting Quality
Which FF&E categories genuinely benefit from Canadian sourcing, which do not, and how to build a tariff-resilient procurement package without giving up the look.
Boutique Hotel Design Trends for 2027
The showpiece era is winding down. Here is what we expect to define boutique hotel design in 2027 — and what it means if you are specifying a renovation now.
Designing for the Domestic Travel Boom: Why Canadian Resorts Should Renovate Now
Canadians are staying home and American visitors are getting unusual value. Both groups are forming an opinion about your property this season — here is why that makes now the moment to renovate.
A Fresh Perspective: Homewood Suites Ajax
Design that Welcomes. Details that Last. We’re thrilled to share a recently completed project...
The Ultimate Guide to Hotel Lighting: Choosing the Right Temperature & Design
Lighting is one of the most powerful elements in hotel design. The right lighting enhances...
The Psychology of Colour in Hotel Design: Creating Mood & Atmosphere
Colour is more than just a visual choice—it plays a crucial role in shaping mood, emotions, and...
Smart Hotel Design: How Technology is Transforming Guest Experiences
Technology is no longer an afterthought in hotel design—it’s an essential part of creating a...
Wellness Travel Design: How Hotels Can Inspire Well-Being
Wellness travel is one of the biggest trends shaping the hospitality industry today. Modern...
Why Hotel Interior Design is an Investment, Not an Expense
Maximizing ROI: Why Hotel Interior Design is an Investment, Not an Expense Hotel interior...
Instagrammable Hotel Design: Creating Spaces Worth Posting
In today’s digital age, a hotel’s design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about experience....