The Evolution of Our Dining Room: From Mossy Gold to Gray Related post: Our Kitchen Remodel – No More Maple! I know, you’re probably thinking, ‘Hey crazy-pants, didn’t you just FINISH your dining room?’ Yes, I did, but that was SOOO last year… Now this colour palette didn’t just ‘happen’, it was inspired by our […]
Girls Bedroom: Black is The New Pink
Teen or Tween Decorating Ideas: Girls Black, White and Hot Pink Bedroom If you’d asked me 9 years ago if I’d ever paint my little girls room black, I would have said ‘not bloody likely!’ Fast-forward 9 1/2 years later and you’ll find me knuckle deep in black paint, red wine, and loving every minute of it! […]
Our Living Room: New TV Stand, Décor and More…
Our 8 Foot Long TV Stand – Because Bigger IS Better Related post: Our Modern Farmhouse Style Dining Room I didn’t know what to title this blog post. I changed it about 5 times before I decided on,‘The biggest bad-ass TV stand you’ve evah seen! Okay, so that might have been the wine talking (the truth) […]
Our Entryway – Colour, Décor and More…
Entryway Decorating Ideas – Featuring Our Home! Check out our NEWLY reno’d entryway here: Our Entryway Remodel – A 2 Storey Revival I don’t share my home with you guys that often – not because I don’t want to, but because I don’t want to BORE you to DEATH because if I were to post on […]
Pawprints on My Soul
I’m taking a little detour from our usual chitchat about Decorating to share a story with you. It’s not edited to perfection and certainly not grammatically correct. It’s not anything but the story of a girl and her dog. For those of you who’ve ever loved a dog… I was 20 years old and looking for love […]
Our Family Room – Livin’ on the Edge
Family Room Decorating Idea: Live Edge Sofa Table for the Hubby To see the updated version of our family room with this table, read this post: Our ‘Real’ Family Room Makeover – The Final Reveal No, livin’ on the edge does not refer to that one time I ran out of wine, it refers […]
My New Home Office : Sliding Barn Door and More!
My Home Office : Sliding Barn Door See my NEW Office Remodel here: My Home Office, A Black and White Affair I finally have a sliding barn door in my house. A real, hunka hunka rustic reclaimed wood with metal track sliding barn door. Oh wait, I think I forgot to mention that I HAVE A SLIDING BARN DOOR […]
Our Craft Station – Organizing Ideas for Kids Crafts
Our Kids Craft Station (and my obsessive need to be organized) Since my girls were wee babes, I envisioned days filled with pipe cleaners, beads and a glue gun. I pictured us sitting around a table in our full crafting glory with our trusty juice boxes and wine glasses at our side. However it’s often ‘out […]
Budget Friendly Girls Bedroom Ideas : Light Blue, Coral, Pink
Girls Bedroom Remodel for Under $650 Believe it or not, I finally let go of my control freak tendencies and ACTUALLY let my daughter pick the colour for her bedroom. Just joking, I didn’t. I asked her what ‘colour’ she liked and she said ‘blue’ and I said ‘alright then – blue it is’ […]
Decorating the Dining Room : My Parents House
From Dining-Wrong to Dining Room How do I know my Parents love me? 1. They didn’t kill our dog after he peed on their new carpet 3 times 2. They buy me Starbucks when I’m sick at home 3. They don’t make fun of the fact that we moved 4 months ago and I’m on […]