It is garage sale, flea market and antique sale time again! If you’re on a budget or if you just enjoy “the hunt”, you can find some terrific bargains and beautiful decor items for your home. Here are some of my favourite garage and flea market items that you can revamp, reuse and recycle. Old […]
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Tips and Ideas for a Great Summer Garden
May 24, 2013This is not a blog for the master gardener or landscaping guru. This is for all of you with an outdoor space that you want to make pretty this summer – maybe a small garden, maybe a balcony. You are more into creative than costly, but you still want to impress. Here are a few […]
Lighting Ideas for Your Home
May 16, 2013Lighting is a powerful tool to achieve the style and ambience you want in your home. It can accentuate treasured objects, hide less than perfect architecture, create a mood – and of course, it’s also very functional. Today, some light fixtures are so dramatic and so stunningly designed, they are art in themselves and become […]
The Great Gatsby: A Glorious Era in Furniture – Back Again!
May 10, 2013Ah, the roaring 20’s. It was a time of prosperity, of indulgence, of “ritzy” living. This was the setting for “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is not only a great novel, but a lifestyle inspiration. Today, the movie The Great Gatsby is released and it’s inspired a resurgence of interest in everything […]