I was inspired by Catherine Swan at Paper Butterfly  to create something new, fresh and exciting for my space. I don't get crafty very o...

I got these yesterday at the G.W. Boutique. $6.99 each, and it was 50% off day, so two for the price of one. I love the shape and the wood....

Remember the 30's art deco sailboat?  A co-worker suggested that I use fine (0000) steel wool to shine it up, as this is what he uses on...

I chose a porcelain tile with some texture and matched the grout to make it appear to have little contrast. Of course one thing leads t...

The CSI project is having a pantone party. Who knew that when I updated my bedroom that I had already predicted the 2011 colour of the year;...

I used an old blind as the template/lining for a new window treatment. The fabric was used on the back of my chairs (not that you can see it...

I’m done, I’m done. It was a lot of work but so worth the effort. I bought these chairs at a garage sale about 11 years ago for $7.50 each....

Two amazing bargains this weekend via Kijiji. First, I had been looking for a side table for my dining room for a long time, but I knew that...

This is how my daughter dressed for hallowe’en this year. This afternoon is her party at school, then she has two house parties after school...

There are two houses side by side down the street from me, that make their hallowe’en display creepier and creepier each year. I think they ...

I finally completed the dresser.  It was a lot of work and it’s not perfect, so don’t look too closely :0) It took sanding, priming and two ...