Welcome back! It’s been a very busy few weeks in our household, and I don’t just mean the work being done in the basement. With back to school, my husband’s works trips, and celebrating a milestone birthday, it’s been a little hectic. For my birthday my husband surprised me with Read more…
I’m back! Delayed post on our ongoing basement reno, but we’ve had a busy few weeks with a surprise birthday trip and back to school craziness. In all that we were making lots of decisions on our basement design, finishes and furniture/lighting. So here’s what’s been completed so far . Read more…
Yay! A full week of reno was completed yesterday and I have to say I’m super happy with the progress. Thankfully, so far we have a good relationship with our contractor and he’s been great at communicating to us what’s going on and keeping us in the loop. It makes Read more…
We’ve been waiting months (since we finalized on the contractor) for the basement work to finally begin and we start tomorrow! Today’s post I’m going to talk about a few of the plans we have for our upcoming reno. So we have about a 1000 square feet down there and Read more…
Who doesn’t love walking into model homes and seeing perfectly curated closet items, in perfect spots and ZERO clutter. But is that real life, and is it even possible with kids to have mess free closets?? Well sadly, it’s not a reality for most of us, or even possible, or Read more…
If you’re anything like me, you might have a love hate relationship with cleaning. I for one love love cleaning my kitchen, dusting, shining things up, but the vacuuming, ugh, I procrastinate that task for sure. I’ve always been really curious about the robot vacuums, and with the constant (I Read more…
The house we currently live in is our 4th family home, however the first with a proper dining room. So naturally I’d been itching to design this space!!! Initially, we ended up getting a new kitchen table and putting our previous glass table in this space. I always knew I’d Read more…
There’s something about living in Canada, and then the slightest warm weather (by warm I totally mean we aren’t layering up in 2937438 items of clothing) that brings all of us outdoors. We were away last summer and I didn’t really get a chance to set up or use our Read more…