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Early Fall Decorating with Hydrangeas

24 Sep

This post was most recently updated on January 1st, 2020Hello friends! And, yay, it’s finally Fall! This past week, I’ve been doing some early Fall decorating with hydrangeas. When September hits, I usually grab my stash of store-bought pumpkins and acorns. But, since there’s nothing quite as pretty as decorating with hydrangeas, I headed to the garden. … Read More about Early Fall Decorating with Hydrangeas

Craftsman Home Exterior from Builder Grade: Get the Look!

13 Aug

This post was most recently updated on January 17th, 2022In this article: How to create the look of a craftsman home exterior from any standard, builder-grade home. With just a few artisan-inspired upgrades, like a Craftsman door with dentil shelf, tapered columns, stonework, cedar shakes and shingles, you can easily create the curb appeal of … Read More about Craftsman Home Exterior from Builder Grade: Get the Look!

Summer Decorating Ideas: Canadian Bloggers 2016 Summer Home Tour

27 Jun

This post was most recently updated on September 23rd, 2019Well hello lovely friends! It’s been ages since I’ve blogged. I’ve missed you guys. So, when the lovely and oh-so-talented Christina from the DIY Mommy decided to host another Canadian Bloggers Home Tour, Summer Edition, I was excited to share my latest summer decorating adventures with you. So … Read More about Summer Decorating Ideas: Canadian Bloggers 2016 Summer Home Tour

Decorating a Mantel that Lasts All Year

29 Apr

This post was most recently updated on January 1st, 2020There was a time in the not-so-distant past when I would re decorate my mantel every season. I love when our home reflects the different seasons and holidays throughout the year. But, over the past year, it became a little overwhelming to keep up with that … Read More about Decorating a Mantel that Lasts All Year

Freezing rain, chipped manicures, and more.

10 Apr

This post was most recently updated on September 22nd, 2019Hello, my lovely friends. I haven’t been around as much as usual over the past couple of months. I’ve missed you guys. Winter isn’t a season when I take on many new diy projects. Because, well, two words: Winter and Canada. Friends, in Canada, winter is cold. … Read More about Freezing rain, chipped manicures, and more.