Looking for easy ways to make your living room, bedroom, or other home interiors have that EFFORTLESS STYLE? Here I’ll be sharing my tips for using Coffee Table Books As Decor & How To Style Them. Plus, I’ll be linking up my favourite coffee table books (scroll to the bottom of this post for my…
Fall Great Room Tour: Autumn Bounty Meets Muted Elegance
Welcome to my Fall Great Room Tour! October is finally here and I am already wearing cozy socks and sweaters – seriously, it’s feeling more like late fall around here. Today, I wanted to celebrate the cozy season by sharing how I’ve decorated our Great Room for fall. It’s always challenging decorating an open-concept space….
Soft & Subtle Fall Foyer Decorating
I’ve been busier than usual these past few weeks, and it seems that life just never slows down. Just when you think you can relax for a moment, something pops up to pull you in a new direction. Fall is definitely a season where schedules fill up fast and, before you know it, the holidays…
Lush & Leafy DIY Fall Wreath (without using a wreath form)
One of my favourite ways to welcome fall is by hanging a handmade wreath on my front door. I don’t always have the time – or budget – to scour the stores for craft supplies, so this year I ‘shopped’ my home instead. I wanted the process to be quick and simple, but still make…
My Fall Decor Favourites
It’s now September and the weather here in eastern Ontario is starting to get a wee bit chillier. I’ve always preferred the balmy days of summer over fall, but I am ready to embrace the coming autumn with all its colour and cozy comforts. In fact, I’ve already begun to decorate our home using accessories…
Let’s Catch Up! Milestones, Summer Diversions, Fall Planning
Where has the summer gone? It seems to have flown right by. We have not been on vacation (yet), having been occupied by various SUMMER DIVERSIONS here at home. I also reached a PERSONAL MILESTONE that I’ve only recently begun to process (somewhat). So as we head into fall, I thought I’d take a moment…
13 Easy Home Improvement Projects (You Can Do This Weekend)
There’s nothing as satisfying as a quick home fix! Instant gratification. And yet we often overthink and over-complicate what we can do to improve the way our home looks, feels, and functions. Luckily, there are many simple ways to make the most basic home improvements. The following 13 Easy Home Improvement Projects can be completed…
DIY Birch Bark Bookmarks
As I continue to experiment with nature crafts, I wanted to share my latest little project: These DIY BIRCH BARK BOOKMARKS. They were very NEARLY A CRAFT FAIL – almost! But it was a great learning experience and I am happy to PASS ALONG ALL I’VE LEARNED ABOUT USING BIRCH BARK in this week’s tutorial….
10 Creative Nature Crafts to Kick-Start Your Summer
As someone who prefers indoor activities, I am always magically – and predictably – drawn outside during the warm and sunny days of summer. There’s just so much to ignite my creativity (despite all those pesky bugs!) Regardless, I love exploring beaches and wooded areas, in large part because of the visual inspiration they hold….
Weaving with Nature: Tips & Tutorial Using Supplies from Nature
Nature, with all its texture, colour, and seasonal variation, is an incredible source of visual inspiration. It’s also a unique starting point for gathering up found materials that can be incorporated into your weavings, including handwoven art. So whether you are a long-time weaver or just a beginner, you’ll find – as I did –…
Effortless Faux Flower Styling Tips (+ A Round-Up of Faux Florals That Look Real)
In today’s post, I’m sharing my best effortless faux flower styling tips along with a round-up of faux flowers that look incredibly real! ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my disclosure policy here.~…
Decorating Ideas for the ‘Cookie-Cutter’ Home
Today, I’m sharing my favourite decorating ideas for the ‘cookie-cutter’ home (like mine!). Whether you’re moving into a new home or need some fresh inspiration for the space you’re already in, the following are my tried and true ways of taking a ‘basic’ home and turning it into something special. Best of all, none of…