These pretty Kool-Aid Dip Dyed Tassels are perfect party decor, or a great little bunting for around the house. Dip Dyeing them in Kool-Aid is the perfect way to add some ombre colour in an inexpensive and non-toxic way. We did ours with Sharkleberry Kool-Aid and it gave us a pretty peachy pink, but by… Read More »
DIY Boho Driftwood Sticks
August 17, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
These beautiful DIY Boho Driftwood Sticks are so easy to make and add a little fun to any room. I found the sticks while out for a walk one night with my husband. We were walking along Lake Ontario, and took turns carrying them till we made it back to the car. I knew they’d… Read More »
How To Mount A Stag Horn Fern
May 17, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
These mounted Stag Horn Ferns add a little green to any room, look great in a grouping, and are easy to make. I made these for my Rustic Scandinavian Living Room Makeover Reveal last week -see it here if you missed it, and I wanted to share How To Mount a Stag Horn Fern. I… Read More »
DIY Macrame and Fringe Pillows: Week 5 One Room Challenge
May 3, 2017 by · 24 Comments
One of the keys to decorating a neutral room is to add lots of texture to keep things from feeling cold, and to add interest so it isn’t boring. When I decided on an all white and neutral colour scheme for my One Room Challenge living room and eating area Rustic Scandinavian Makeover, I thought… Read More »
How To Make A Pussy Willow Spring Wreath
April 29, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago I made this pretty spring wreath out of some pussy willows I found growing near my house, and I wanted to share with you how easy it is to make. Depending on where you live the pussy willows may still be out, or you can purchase them for this project. It… Read More »
Fireplace Makeover -One Room Challenge Week 4
April 26, 2017 by · 15 Comments
Today I’m sharing with you my Fireplace Makeover, and all I can say as I enjoy it now is why didn’t I do this sooner? It’s Week 4 of the One Room Challenge, hosted by Calling It Home where bloggers make over one room of their homes in six weeks. We’re nearing the end. If… Read More »
Expert Tips on DIY Shiplap from a Contractor
April 20, 2017 by · 16 Comments
Welcome to Week Three of the One Room Challenge! I can’t believe we’re already half way through, although I have to say I can’t wait to get my main floor back to normal. If you missed it click here for Week One our Rustic Scandinavian design plan and inspiration, or Week Two where we painted… Read More »
Light, Bright, and White -One Room Challenge Week Two
April 12, 2017 by · 7 Comments
I’m not really the best painter…I was raised by reluctant renovators. My mom was always a bit afraid of projects, of making things worse than they already were, of wasting materials by doing the job wrong and then having to pay the professionals to come back and do it right. They did do their own… Read More »
