Shopping the 50-mile yard sale

We went to the annual 50-mile yard sale in Musquodoboit Valley on Saturday. If you like yard sales, it's not to be missed. My mom came w...

Brushed steel farmhouse pendant

Last weekend Adam switched out the light fixture in our dining room (you can see the old light fixture here ). We've been enjoying the n...

More basement updates

Adam's teaching schedule picks up with the start of the school year, so I took advantage of the last days of summer break to fix up his ...

Would you tape flowers to your wall?

source: chatelaine   source: remodelista   source: anthology magazine   source: pinterest via a pair & a spare source: apartment therapy...

My top 5 summer camping essentials

The long weekend is here and we're going camping. Can you believe it will be our first camping trip of the year? And Hannah's first ...

My first upholstery project: choosing the fabric

My fabric samples from Tonic Living arrived on Monday. Narrowing my choices down to four was hard enough; now I have to commit to just one. ...

Backyard picnic

{deep in conversation with Grandma} How was your weekend? My mom came over for a bit on Saturday and we had a picnic outside on the grass (c...