Category: General
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That one time I fancied myself an upholsterer…
Every single time I’ve had a piece of furniture that I thought would look great in another fabric and searched professional upholsterers I have been gobsmacked at the prices for the service. $700 to recover a side chair? I may as well go out a buy a new side chair…so I did (for cheaper). Now…
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We all gotta eat…
We all gotta eat, so we may as well eat in a spot that we enjoy, am I right? Our second make-over to our new (builder grade) home was the Dining room. We have an open concept kitchen/dining room and the dining area is seen from almost every angle of the house! It’s the first…
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Yellow doors and ignorance
Almost two years ago the man and I moved into our dream home. We were so excited, grateful and blessed to have found such an amazing community of beautiful homes nestled in the rolling hills of Simcoe County. All the conveniences of the city such as a Starbucks on every corner or a subway and…
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Behind the curtain: Masterbath Make-over
Now that we have lived in our new house (in the country) for almost two years now, the dust has settled and we are ready to make some changes. Staring at a huge blank wall as I enter the Master bath has always been a thorn in my side. Nothing to capture your attention. Its…
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Curriculum Vitae
From a very young age I knew I wanted to do something creative. I had a love of drawing and would spend hour upon hour sitting at the table drawing cartoon characters and countless floor plans of my “dream home”. This love of creativity lead to my education and diplomas in Commerical Art and Interior…
The Blind Thistle 