One of my favourite things is when I pin an image, go back to it some time later and it leads me to some amazing design sources. I have my tried and true home design stores, of course, but I love discovering something new! And that’s just what happened to me a couple of weeks
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Our Home Renovation: The New and Improved Basement Design
When we moved into our tiny 900 square foot home 4 years ago, there wasn’t a lot to be redone. The previous owners had done a wonderful job updating the main level. However, the basement at the time was being used as a small rental suite, with two incredibly small bedrooms at the back. As
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3 Tips for Taking On a Home Renovation (& a Giveaway!!)
It’s that time again! Time for over 250 exhibitors and experts to take over the Edmonton Expo Centre for the 2016 Edmonton Renovation Show, happening next weekend! Attendees of the event will have access to some of the leading industry professionals, like Bryan Baeumler from HGTV’s House of Bryan and Leave it to Bryan!, to get the
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2016 Home Decor Trends – 10 Design Ideas to Look Out For This Year
It’s always exciting to see a new year in design unfold before our very eyes. At the start of the year, I’m always loading up on magazines and checking out all the major blogs to see what is new and trending in the world of interiors. And so far, things are looking like a steady,
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Design Tips: Decorating for the Winter
In past years, it would break my heart to see all the Christmas decorations coming down, making it feel so empty in the house for the first few days. But this year, I had such a different mentality. Maybe it was because we had such a huge goal to declutter this January (see that post here)
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Wayfair Comes to Canada
Just the other day, I was doing some errands, cursing the heavens that I no longer had a Target to run into! Are there other fellow Canadians who feel the same way as me? I mean, sure, it wasn’t quite the same as its American counterpart and a lot of times the shelves were barely stocked
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Steal this Style: Margo and Me’s Luxe Living Room
Not unlike the rest of the world, I’ve been a fan of the blog Margo and Me for quite some time and so, I was really excited to see her home recently featured on The Glitter Guide. I fell in love with her when I saw snippets of her wedding in France on IG and
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Smart Tips to Declutter Your Home
As soon as the Christmas decorations got packed away, I was on a mission to start my first new year’s goal – to declutter my entire house! It was a lofty goal but it had to be done because…big news!!!…Ryan and I are listing our house to potentially move into another flip! It seems crazy
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Simple Holiday Tablescapes
When it comes to decorating my home for the holidays, I like to include my table in the design, regardless if we are planning to host people or not. Having a festive table just makes my home and kitchen look even more Christmasy and put together! And, all I need to do is add some