Thanksgiving couldn't go by without a bit of pomp and circumstance. There has never been one like it and I hope beyond hope that there never will be one like it ever again in my lifetime - or the lifetime of my children. Still, there is much to be thankful for and as such, I jumped at the chance to ... READ the POST
An Eclectic Thanksgiving Home Tour
A $10 side table redo
I think this might be my favourite furniture redo yet. I'm really in love with it. This little $10 1950s side table was cute when I bought it despite the fact that the finish had water rings on it and it was flaking off on the top. Still, it was cute and I could have put a doily on the top and a ... READ the POST
Why I Switched to Pour Over Coffee
this post may contain Amazon affiliate links. If you click those links and make a purchase, I sometimes get a small commission from Amazon. Hello my friends! This post feels as though it has been percolating (groooooooooan) for a long time! It's my first post since moving back to the Calgary ... READ the POST
I wanted to be able to have something just as pretty for making coffee, something I would love to look at every day and something that was easy to use as well. Pour over was the answer.
Thrift the Look
Vintage Lake House You guys, I've been blogging a long time and it has been literal ages since I've had THIS MUCH FUN on a blog post. Sarah, one of our admins from the Creative Vintage Darling's Facebook group and blogger extraordinaire at Sadie's Season Goods, challenged us to 'thrift ... READ the POST
Our inspiration comes from Country Living Magazine and their Maine Coastal Look renovation feature. Sarah asked us to choose one of the following photos and then recreate their vibe with 'junk' from the thrifts.
Using Chintz in your Home Decor
Chintz. You may have heard it mentioned a few times here and there in articles about upcoming decor trends for 2018 but what exactly is chintz and how exactly do you use it in your home? Elle Decor decreed it was making a comeback in 2015 but we weren't quite finished with our obsession with white. ... READ the POST
How to Sell on VarageSale – the Dos and Don’ts list
I've been using VarageSale for quite a while now both for buying and selling general household stuff. Okay, I treasure hunt there too and have found some really great pieces for c h e a p. If you are a regular reader then you've no doubt noticed me chattering on about it. I might be hooked. And I ... READ the POST