Painted Rug & DIY Link Party #34

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Have we mentioned that we have a crawlspace? Well, we do. And with that crawlspace comes a crawlspace door. Er, more like a trap door. Effectively a piece of plywood set into the floor. Not very attractive. We tried to cover it up with a rug…only to wash and dry said rug…until it shrunk too much [...]

What Would You Do With a Year’s Supply of Paint?

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There’s this contest, see. Five Canadian bloggers will be chosen by Para Paints to be part of their Blog Crew. Said bloggers will receive a year’s supply of paint with which to work their magic. Holy creativity, Batman! What would you do with a year’s supply of paint? What projects would you tackle? What spaces would you [...]

DIY Vintage You Are My Sunshine Sign {Martha Stewart}

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Boy, have I got a project to share with you – I’m practically giddy with excitement for how it turned out! I hinted at the project last night … And even last Friday when I posted a sneak peak into the GIANT bag of crafting supplies we received. WOWZERS! That’s a LOT of “good things”, [...]

Painted Burlap Pennant Banner {DIY Link Party #26}

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Last fall we shared our crazy simple DIY fall burlap banner. Let me just say for the record (again!) that I am a big fan of burlap. Like LOVE it. Only not for pillows or chairs or anything I have to touch often. I prefer cozy for that. But I love how burlap looks. Anyway [...]

Q&A: Tara from Lauren Lane Decor {A Canadian Annie Sloan Stockist}

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We are so excited to share our recent chat with the lovely and talented Tara from Lauren Lane Decor!! {aka}|design: Could you tell us a bit about Lauren Lane Decor? Tara: Lauren Lane Decor is the love of my life.  Several years ago I found myself with a house to furnish but not enough money [...]