Springtime in Paris

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Nope. We’re not going to Paris – what fun would that be though?! – I’m talking about our Royal Design Studio Springtime in Paris stencilled wall. You know, the one that looks like handpainted French script… But it’s totally a stencil… We originally posted about it last fall here. Notice the pumpkins! But I really [...]

Ikea Hack: Stencilled Placemats & DIY Link Party #21

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This is an Ikea hack of sorts. I love Ikea for it’s simple linens. And these Ikea Marit placemats were just screaming for some embellishment. No, not like with glitter and jewels. But just a little something-something, you know? So, as I’m working on Spring Decor (the mantle is going to be great!), a mini [...]

DIY Project: Stamped & Stencilled Tea Towels & DIY Link Party #20

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I finally found plain flour sack towels!! Colour me happy! Well, white, but I digress. I’d been looking for some plain towels to dress up in my own style, when one of our lovely readers suggested I check Walmart. Walmart?! Cool! Both towels were really simple to create and add a little personality to my [...]

Royal Design Studio Stencilled Bedroom Wall

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A few weeks back I told you that I won Lisa Goulet’s blog giveaway for a $50 credit to Royal Design Studio. Yay me! (Yay, Lisa and Royal Design Studio for hosting the giveaway!) After deciding on the Large Moorish Trellis Stencil… …I waited patiently for it to arrive in the mail. While I waited [...]