Renovations Made Easy Without Leaving Home

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     If you are anything like I am, you are a person who can’t sit still looking at boring walls for too long and renovations seem like such a dauting task. Through this whole pandemic it seems my need for organization and reinvention are running thick. Simply because I am staring at every nook and cranny in my home with great detail. Not to mention, we’ve had to adjust to a whole new dynamic with my children now virtually learning that re-organization of space has been essential.   There…

Stovetop Christmas Potpourri – DIY Gift Idea

Need a last minute gift idea that won’t break the bank, or perhaps something to make your house feel a little extra merry this holiday season. Stovetop potpourri is one of my favorite smells! Especially because it can be made easily, reused a couple of times and simply made up for gifting too. The combination of oranges, cranberries, nutmeg and cinnamon sticks just feels like Christmas. Simmer on low for a couple of hours and your home will feel so cozy and inviting. The smell lingers for hours afterwards too!  …

DIY Outdoor Solar Chandelier

When we moved into our new home the builder provided us with a shiny brass chandelier in our dining area. Not our personal type of decor element however I decided to keep it anyway with the intention of re-purposing it in the future. Just shy of 4 years later and I finally dug it out of our garage to make an outdoor chandelier that would keep money in the bank and serve as a beautiful fixture to accompany our outdoor space. This minimalist do it yourself (DIY) light fixture is…

Maison Berger – Fighting Odours Without Effort

Don’t know about you, but my house always seems to retain a neutral scent about it. Nothing’s wrong with neutral but when I visit my friends or family members i am immediately overwhelmed with a fresh simple aroma to their homes and I’ve often wondered how they do it without bombarding their washrooms and hallways with candles and scented plug ins! With 2 kids who are graduating to the teen years soon occupying most of the space, a husband who is always running in and out of the house and…

William Ashley Warehouse Sale – V.I.P Shopping Event To Kick Off Spring!

One thing I love is spring decorating, and what’s better than that is a good sale to make my home pretty without putting a dent in my pockets. I mean, who doesn’t love a sale right? Get ready folks – the William Ashley is back and they are inviting you to shop at an event like no other! All your favourite home decor brands under 1 roof at a fraction of the price…need I say more? Wait. What you say? Exclusive preview day before it opens to the public, cue…