I have to preface this by saying I am beyond thrilled that this day has come. I’m not sure why, but there was a lot more anticipation around finding out the gender of the second baby than there was with Jack. It’s probably because we were just excited about having a baby in general and
Design Ideas
Two Nursery Designs – Which Will It Be?!
( Jack’s nursery from 2 years ago…see the full reveal here!) Well we are two weeks away from finding out whether this baby to be is a boy or a girl! That sure snuck up on me! After the first ultrasound, it felt a lot more “real” that we were expecting…but it will be even
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My Favourite Ways to Refresh Your Home For Spring
Don’t adjust your eyes…I actually blogged again! I know!!! It’s been far and few between but between life, the pregnancy, Jack, blogging for the Everygirl and then SO much client work, the blog has fallen down the list. Though, don’t despair! Even if it’s not a daily (or weekly, who am I kidding!) occurrence, I
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Before&After
Introducing the Kresswell Cave
Ok so I can’t hide the fact that I feel a bit guilty – I have been seriously neglecting the blog the past few weeks! But I can honestly say it’s for good reason. We have been so busy over at Kresswell, working with some really great clients. And, I’ve been writing my butt off
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Before&After
The Ravine House: Modern Front Entry Refresh
It wasn’t very long ago that I shared our front entry refresh over on Lowes.ca, but I thought it would be great to dive back in on my own blog and show off all the photos! If you never saw what the space looked like before, take a peek back at this post (where I
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Winter Decorating with Faux Greenery
As much as I love real plants and using them throughout my home, sometimes the real stuff provides some challenges. Who knows what I mean?! Those with black thumbs raise them high! Ok, maybe that’s being a touch dramatic but we aren’t all skilled at keeping plants alive…especially during the winter months. I am very
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Thoughts on Last Year’s Design Trends (& Some Predictions for 2019)
With each January calendar change, I always celebrate with a post on the year’s design trends. This time though, I wanted to do something a little bit different. I wanted to take a look back at my top 2018 decor trends and see where they stood now…and also, where I see them going in 2019.
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Affordable Modern Home Decor Accessories
As the major renovations come to a close over at our Ravine House, I can now concentrate on the small stuff. It’s true we’ve lived in the house for nearly three years, but because we lived in a constant renovation zone, I never allowed myself to finish the decor side of things. I’ve collected things
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Minimal & Modern Holiday Decor – My Home at Christmas
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but I LOVE CHRISTMAS!! And I particularly love decorating for Christmas!! Especially now that I have a little helper in the house 😉 I crank the holiday tunes, dance around as I bust out the bins that have been packed away all year. My husband mainly rolls his