More from those stylish Swedes: have a peek at this charming Swedish summer home (we have the same wallpaper in our dining room!) ...

In the last two weeks, we've made great progress with our exterior walkway build. 4 tons of dirt and debris, 70 bags of limestone, and two skids of stone later, we have a welcoming front walkway and ...

Revolution, really? Those are pretty strong words especially when you're talking about pasta. But once you meet Pronto, I'm sure you'll be convinced too. This is one product that will definitely ...

Are you freshening up your home for the season? With the forced seclusion, many of us are turning our attention to our homes. And I think that's a great thing - living in a beautiful, cared for home ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year and today is one of the most exciting days. It's the Seasonal Simplicity Home Tour week and today I get to invite you in for a Christmas home tour. If you've ...

Welcome and thanks for stopping by! If you're new here, I'm a Toronto-based blogger with a fondness for traditional architecture, transitional style, and plaid who loves to fix up her new old house, ...

How do you build a counter over a washer and dryer? If you're considering building a DIY countertop or floating shelf above the washer and dryer, I have the answers for you! That is one of the ...

We've finally done it. We've jumped on the shiplap bandwagon that has overtaken the design world. If you've been reading here a while, you'll know that we are big fans of any type of trim, moulding, ...

Are you enjoying cooler weather? There's a definite chill in the air these days here in Toronto which makes days sitting out on the porch a welcome treat. I've decorated my porch for the season and am ...

Thanks everyone for your kind comments on my last post. It all seems a bit unreal but I’m sure by Monday it will sink in! I’ve been slowly doing some organizing the last few weeks to get prepared for ...

One area I always look forward to decorating is the stairwell. Have you wondered how to hang garland on stairs? It's very easy to do provided you have the right materials and tools. I took these ...

of how to organize pots and pans in your kitchen cabinets with these easy tips What's the most disorganized spot in your kitchen? In my own kitchen, it's the little space in our cabinet that holds our ...