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Visual Balance: Symmetrical and Asymmetrical.

Visual Balance: Symmetrical and Asymmetrical.

Today I’m taking a look at visual balance in interiors.  I find though I am not formal, I do like some type of balance when I decorate. There’s something very unsettling about a lack of balance(at least for me). Symmetrical balance is like a mirror image and is...

A Playroom fit for a Princess.

A Playroom fit for a Princess.

Once more another Instagram chance encounter led to the discovery of a talented diy-er and blogger, Jennifer Stagg.  Jennifer shares her insider secrets and videos of her latest projects on her blog, withheart.com. Today, we’re going to take a look at the amazing...

Brown and blue.

Brown and blue.

Since last year I have been enamored with blue in interior design. I just can’t seem to shake my fascination and I am certain that I will be painting a wall or walls either cobalt blue or a very dark navy blue very soon.  I especially love the bue and brown...

It’s Monday.

It’s Monday.

I am that person you don’t want to talk before I’ve had my coffee. In fact, I am not a morning person and I am usually not happy about having to get up so early in the mornings. Coffee helps me to start my day in the right and thinking frame of mind. I must have my...

Our Master Bedroom Redo with Pier1.

Our Master Bedroom Redo with Pier1.

I mentioned recently that I have a couple projects to share with you. Well, this is the first one. In December,  I re-styled the Master bedroom with the help of Pier1 Imports  for a feature and article that I wrote for the local paper. The article was about...

Alexander James Photography.

Alexander James Photography.

When you have anything to do with styling, blogging,  or interior design, it is within your best interest to put forward your best pictures. I know that first hand.  Photography lessons are high on my list this year. I have a great camera and I still don’t know its...

Christmas at our Home.

Christmas at our Home.

Here it is everyone, nothing extravagant, but there is lots of happy in our Christmas décor. I stayed up until about 1 am a few days ago cleaning the house and making things somewhat presentable.Lea Hartman flew in with her cape and performed her magic in capturing...

What I’m Loving: Rooms and Gifts.

What I’m Loving: Rooms and Gifts.

I recently found out that blogger extraordinaire, Mary Jo, had a store. Did you know that? Seriously, I am so behind the times. Anyway, I paired some of my favourite items from her store with rooms that match their personality . There is still time to do a little...

Blogger Style: Deck the Halls Part 2.

Blogger Style: Deck the Halls Part 2.

I forgot to mention that I turned comments off in my prior post. I wanted to catch up on your blogs because I was so behind, plus I have been so busy with appointments etc. here. Anyway, we need to talk about this lovely home all decked out for the holidays today. I...

Blogger Style: Deck the Halls.

Blogger Style: Deck the Halls.

Since I have been on Instagram, I have “met” so many other talented bloggers! Laurie who has a wonderful blog called Laurie Jones Home recently showcased her holiday décor and I was so impressed! Isn’t that image above of her space cozy? I love her colour scheme too!...

Inside the Home of a Furniture Designer.

Inside the Home of a Furniture Designer.

Alejandro Sticotti is a furniture designer and his beautiful home located in Buenos Aires is simply divine. Seriously, what’s not to love? xx photos by Cristobal  Palma images {via}

Radiant Orchid; Pantone’s Colour of 2014.

Radiant Orchid; Pantone’s Colour of 2014.

Yesterday, Pantone announced their colour of the year, radiant orchid. It is definitely lively and has a mixture of fuchsia, purple, and pink undertones. Here are some spaces that are radiating in or with pops of radiant orchid… Guess what? I am already trending in...

Lonny Loving.

Lonny Loving.

I have been devouring the latest issue of the Lonny magazine and it makes me so happy!  Aren’t those pair of birds above super sweet? I have a thing for birds these days especially when they are facing each other; great feng shui . Here is a sneak peek...

My Mod Podge DIY with Ferm Living Wallpaper.

My Mod Podge DIY with Ferm Living Wallpaper.

It smells like Thanksgiving here. Lots of seasoning and scents whiffing in the air! What are you up to? I am also sipping wine before noon; tis the season! . Well, while things are baking and soaking, I figured I would share this mod podge project that I recently...

Some Last Minute Thanksgiving Tablescape Inspiration.

Some Last Minute Thanksgiving Tablescape Inspiration.

Hi there everyone! I am popping in to showcase some last minute tablescape ideas if you’re going to be setting the table this Thanksgiving. Currently my table looks like the one above; lacking in any type of festive table décor. Although it will be just the kiddos and...