DIY stained doors

On Sunday, Adam and I finished hanging our interior doors! I love their dark finish against the white trim and light walls in the bedrooms a...

Happy Friday!

{snapped with my BlackBerry} Adam has been working overtime to finish staining and sealing our interior doors. I snapped this picture in our...

Pretty patterned shower curtain

Over the weekend, Adam and I took a little trip to Bed, Bath & Beyond with a gift card in hand. I was looking for a new shower curtain a...

Two-toned desk DIY

Thank you for your lovely comments and compliments about my newly-sewed slipcover . You guys are the best! Currently, our new interior doors...

DIY chair slipcover

i I haven't been a very good blogger lately. I've completed a few small projects - like sewing this permanent slipcover for my $20 t...

Easy bedding refresh

Happy Valentine's Day! I picked up the February issue of Better Homes and Gardens while travelling last month and I love this simple id...

Nursery plans

via Maybe it's because today is my birthday or maybe it's because we heard our baby's heartbeat for the first yesterday, or mayb...

Another basement update

Finally, some progress shots of our basement! Just keep one thing in mind: we're not done yet. I still need to paint the window (you can...

Finishing touches

The trim is painted and Adam started teaching out of his basement studio yesterday! I still need to snap a few progress photos (soon - I pro...

Chapters Round-up

While I was in Ottawa last weekend, my friend and I took her 3-month old daughter on her first Chapters outing. I spent most of my time brow...

DIY (fake) succulents

A HUGE thank you to everyone who commented or tweeted in response to my baby news - you guys are the best! Ever since the garden shops close...