If you want your kids to go to college, do not renovate your bathroom. I’m serious. I thought kitchens were expensive to renovate, until we got the reality check that they have nothing and I mean nothing on the cost of bathroom renovations. So let me tell you a story, of how we are now embarking on the bank account draining renovation of our en-suite (master) bathroom. The expensive reality check, otherwise known as your bathroom renovation Get comfy, I write…
Our new bed frame has been sitting on our dining room floor since last November. Why? Because we haven’t been able to agree on a mattress for it. That is, until…
Lean in really close for a confession. I hate vacuuming. No really. I avoid vacuuming like I avoid dusting. They’re are two of my least favourite chores, for numerous reasons including…
Ontario Wood is an initiative that helps consumers identify and purchase products made locally from the provinces wood. The increasing recognition of wood’s benefits (which include its cost-effectiveness, design flexibility and…
I warned you. The Breville Boss arrived in our home and here I am thinking I am Martha Stewart. Though I strongly suspect Martha would be making avant-garde smoothies with home…
This post is dedicated to our older daughter, otherwise known as the smoothie Queen and why we wound up getting the Breville Boss Blender for our home. Every single day, she…
I say this every year but I think this may be the last year I make Christmas cards. Not because I don’t like making them but because there are so many…
I need another wreath in this house like my husband needs another Christmas tree. We have four Christmas trees, including the new 9 foot one in our living room. Nine feet.…