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Here’s the fun red ones in our basement…

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With a throwback to mid century designs, they help bring modern flavor and polish to any room.

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If you’re a decorating magazine junkie too, you probably get the same kind of kid-in-a-candy-store-feeling as me when you find a new issue in the mailbox, or on the grocery store stands!  The only thing that’s better, is locking myself away in a quiet (kid-free) room to drool over the pages with a big cuppa java.… {more...}

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Given that I follow like a gazillion inspirational diy and decor bloggers who are always gettin’ jiggy with a jig saw, you’d think by now I would have an arsenal of power tools.  Up to this point though, I’ve only ever used a sander (for this vintage bakery sign project), and a drill which I despise.  (Well, except in my Grade 8 Industrial Arts class in the 80s – does that count?… {more...}

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It’s time to talk front door colors!  I’m a sucker for a front painted in a great hue. 

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Shut the front door, right?!? Sorry, had to say it .

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There’s nothing that provides easier curb appeal than a pop of fun color on a door.  Trying a  bright or fun color on your front door can be scary, but I love how this web site about exterior color explains the fact that colors have visual ‘weight’, and that a powerful color in a small dose can visually balance an expanse of neutral house siding.… {more...}