Have I mentioned that fall is one of my all-time favourite decorating seasons? Oh. More than once? M’kay. How about you? Do you like fall decorating? You do? Well then show us what you got!
DIY Link Party #49
September 20, 2012 · by · 15 Comments
Have I mentioned that I love fall? It signals the beginning of my favourite two decorating and celebration seasons. We’ve done quite a bit of fall decorating and I think it gets better every year. The more I learn about layering. And texture. Speaking of which, last week’s Link Party had some great DIY and [...]
We’ve Updated the Curb Appeal – Already!
August 13, 2012 · by · 26 Comments
Last time in our Curb Appeal projects we left you with this as our AFTER… And while is was a vast improvement over the curb appeal (or lack thereof) BEFORE… I wasn’t quite ’over the moon’ about it. Don’t get me wrong, I liked it. But it wasn’t quite right. Definitely room for some tweaking. Know what I mean? [...]
Thank You for the Magazine Features!
August 5, 2012 · by · 10 Comments
If you follow us on Twitter, you know I had the thrill of showing our kids a couple of aka design magazine features – while standing in the magazine aisle in Chapters. Dean and I want to say a huge THANK YOU to Canadian Home Trends and Romantic Homes magazines for seeking out our blog [...]
DIY Link Party #41
July 26, 2012 · by · 7 Comments
Well we’re a couple of giveaways into our 2nd Blogiversary Giveaway Bonanza (have you entered yet?), but that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten about our regular weekly date to share all your projects in our DIY Link Party! We wouldn’t forget you! Okay, so once in awhile we do, but we don’t mean to! Are you [...]
2nd Blogiversary!
July 24, 2012 · by · 17 Comments
ALL GIVEAWAYS ARE NOW CLOSED! Wouldn’t you know it? Our blogiversary passed this weekend while we were away doing some of this in Algonquin Park: For those of you who don’t spend much time in the blogosphere, a blogiversary is simply a blog anniversary. And since this is our 2nd Blogiversary, that means we’ve been doing [...]
DIY Link Party #33
May 30, 2012 · by · 9 Comments
It’s a bit of a crazy week with projects and pitches and writing…and a sick little one. So I’m just going to let a few projects speak for themselves, okay? Isn’t this mantel perfect? I love everything about it! WTG Organize Your Stuff Now. _____ A Gathering Place gives us a fab DIY sea glass bottle [...]
Our Top 10 Weekend DIYs
May 18, 2012 · by · 8 Comments
All right all you Canucks, this weekend is May 2-4! That means it’s time for DIY projects, gardens, highway traffic jams and the real beginning of summer! And for our American neighbours south of the border, I know that next weekend is your May long weekend. So the same goes for you I suppose! Typically [...]
Centsational Girl
May 17, 2012 · by · 12 Comments
I’m THRILLED that I can finally let the proverbial cat out of the bag! Are you ready? Here it is… I (Shannon) am a new Contributor to Kate’s uber popular blog, Centsational Girl! {Insert squeal here! … Sorry – that’s totally unprofessional! … Composure regained! … Moving on.} I have read Kate’s blog for AGES. As [...]
DIY Link Party #31
May 17, 2012 · by · 14 Comments
You knocked it out of the park again, girls!!! (And guys?) Check out just a few projects linked up to last week’s DIY Link Party… Oooh, Little Yellow Barn – I want your dresser! So much! ***** Oh Korrie! Your creativity! I love this suitcase wall over at Red Hen Home! ***** A DIY Stencilled OUTDOOR [...]
