A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
You may have seen my previous post about our DIY outdoor sectional and today, as promised, I’m sharing the entire revamp! We’ve lived in the Ravine House for a little over a year now and have slowly made our way through project after project. The outdoor patio wasn’t necessarily the highest on the list and
It’s true I am not much of a DIY’er. If you’ve been following the blog, you already know they don’t pop up too often. But when Ryan suggested we make our own outdoor furniture for our massive patio, I was totally on board! I wanted something that could fit the space, and could provide us
After a couple of weeks of vacation (thank you for being patient with me), it’s time to dust the design and blogging hats off and get back to work! We are currently wrapping up the Heights house and will hopefully be sharing those final photos soon. But even more exciting is that we’ve already got
We went back and forth for awhile trying to decide on a good travel destination for Jack’s first trip. We wanted somewhere that we would really enjoy, and would accommodate a small baby. When Ryan suggested Tofino B.C., we both agreed that it would be the perfect first family trip. Travelling with a baby has
Much to my dismay, the amount of time I’ve had to read has gone down considerably since Jack came into the picture! But, having a good book on the go is still a priority, especially now that it’s summer. You can definitely bet that I’ll be parking myself on the deck, on the beach or
While it would be lovely, not every home comes equipped with a large, perfectly designed laundry room. In our old house, I was lucky to have a pretty good space in the basement. But when we moved to the Ravine House, I had to get used to having a shared bathroom and laundry room, with
Show of hands – who misses Target in Canada as much as me?! I don’t know if you’ve noticed but this store currently has some incredible home decor items…making me curse the day it left even more! Though, Canadian Target was never as good as its American counterpart, amiright?! Anyways, enough griping from me! I
If you’re anything like me, the summer season is cause for major celebration. The longer hours of sunshine and the warmer weather are enough to put a smile on anyone’s face. And that’s usually when I feel an itch to freshen things up in my home. With a few savvy décor choices, from thoughtful accessories
As cliché as it sounds, babies really don’t keep. I’m learning that firsthand as we celebrate Jack hitting the 4 month mark today. 4 months?! It seems like I blinked and he’s no longer a newborn – he’s this little person now who changes every day. And yet, even though the time has gone fast, it also