Hi Guys! It's week 4 of the One Room Challenge. Did you hear? Due to natural disasters affecting some of the participants they are extending the competition by 1 week, so instead of 6 weeks there will be 7 weeks to finish projects. You know what? I'm dying to reveal the kitchen, so I'm a little disappointed BUT my backsplash is not in and realistically I probably need every extra day that I can ...
Blog
One Room Challenge Colourful Kitchen: Week 3
Woot Woot Week 3 of the One Room Challenge is here! We're halfway done! This week I'm showing you the cabinets installed and a few key choices for our Colourful Kitchen. If you're new to the project, catch up on my Colourful Kitchen Renovation including the before pics, because the space was the dining room, originally! Week 1 and Week 2! Last week, I shared the beginning of our cabinet ...
Halloween Gift Guide
I am so excited to have partnered with Etsy Canada to bring you this Halloween Gift Guide. I scoured all of Etsy to find the most perfect, totally original, and unforgettable, handmade in Canada, Halloween decor for you this year! Isn't that what Etsy is all about, though? Finding the perfect piece to complete your home or outfit, that you know is one of a kind and handmade in Canada...how special ...
One Room Challenge Colourful Kitchen: Week 2
Hi everyone, it's week two of the One Room Challenge and a ton has happened! To get up to speed on my Colourful Kitchen Renovation read last week's post, where I shared my plan and all of my inspiration. As you know, we've been renovating our new, very old, home since July 21st. Take a second to check out a tour of the main floor before we started renovations. Over the past two months, we ...
One Room Challenge Week 1: Downtown Downton Abbey Kitchen Reno
Holy Crap, I cannot believe it's already One Room Challenge time again, nor that I'm renovating a completely different house than last Spring! This fall, I'm taking you on a little renovation adventure that I'm calling Downtown Downton Abbey Kitchen Reno! But first, if you missed last spring's ORC challenge, here's a look at the reveal from my family room, and now let's start talking about ...
How to Add Character to Your Home: The Second Leslie Style Renovation
Renovations are about adding functionality to spaces, but they also need to be about adding character to a home! I'm going to show how to add character to your home and lots of it! Whether your home is brand new, or really old, it might majorly be in need of "character". Character is what makes your home distinct and unforgettable. You know the feeling you get when you see a perfect staircase ...