Christmas DIY & Decorating Projects

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As you all know we’re moving…in 11 days! So obviously there are no Christmas decorations up at Chez Acheson yet. There will be – in about two weeks – but not yet. But I know loads of you are decking the halls right now, so here is a round up of our past Christmas decorating [...]

Fall Mantel & Living Room

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Last week we shared our fall table and dining room as well as our fall porch decor. Today I’m totally excited to show you our fall mantel and living room. I’ve always wanted a mantel to decorate. There’s just something about that space. The ledge. The height. The creative options. Since we built our mantel [...]

Favourites from DIY Party Week #23

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You guys ROCKED it this week! I am in love with so many of your projects! Check out a few of my favourites: Organize & Decorate Everything’s spring mantel is so pretty! I love everything chalkboard and these eggs are no exception. Way to go Aimee! Fairfield House’s Gardener’s Mantel is FAB! Look at all [...]

Spring Mantel {2012}

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When we built our mantel last year, I knew I’d have fun decorating it each season. And have I ever! I will admit though that it’s taken a bit of practice to figure out – you know, the balance and the elements to make it all work. I never have a complete picture of the finished look [...]