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PRETTY TECH: free wallpapers to keep your tech cozy
The cold weather is here to stay for awhile people. Time to pull out those cozy knit sweaters and socks. But don’t forget about your computer. It needs to stay warm too! Here’s some cozy hand-knit wallpapers for your tech. It’s like a warm hug for your best wi-fi friend. Download this cozy wallpaper for…
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{NEW WORK: Holiday Beauty}
When I’m not pouring over this blog coming up with original content to inspire y’all I’m living my life as an Art Director and Graphic Designer. Here is a project I actually worked on over the summer but is just out in public now. You may have seen this face in your local Shoppers Drug…
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{WISH LIST: One of a Kind gifts & ticket giveaway}
It’s that time of year that many crafters and shoppers anticipate, the big One of a Kind Christmas show. If you love the idea of giving unique handmade gifts but aren’t a big fan of shopping online or don’t trust the postal service to come through for you on time then this is it. This…
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COLOUR STORY: deeply in love with deep blue
Navy blue is definitely a colour trending this year and I’m loving it! It’s so deep & rich. Are you as inspired as I am? clockwise from top left: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10
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EVENTS: at home game night & GIVEAWAY
Hope you all had a great weekend. I love to go out and have some fun as much as the next person but every once and while it’s nice to bring the fun to you and host a get-together. Sometimes though, I can’t be bothered to interact with people, especially after a long day at…
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CHRISTMAS: DIY Modern Advent Calendar
Who says you have to have kids to get excited about an advent calendar countdown of treats leading up to Christmas? Or if you do have a few mini-me’s running around there’s no reason that your advent calendar can’t look fabulous and stylish in your space. No big bellied bearded guys around here. Here’s a…
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{HAPPY WEEKEND: links to love}
How awesome (and labour intensive!) is this cake? Now I wish I came up with this upcycling suitcase idea. 5 DIY gift topper ideas from The House that Lars Built In love with this dreamy dress from Anthoropologie. How to style a simple knot braid by a Beautiful Mess. I also LOVE this girl’s hair…
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{HOLIDAY WISH LIST: the vintage lover}
There are so many great things about online shopping but when it comes to gift giving it means you gotta be a little more on top it and plan ahead (not my strength). Last minute shopping usually doesn’t fly. If you have a vintage lover on your list and want to get them something special,…
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{SPACES: thinking in spirals}
I’m so attracted to spiral staircases. I think they’re just such a feature in a space, I wish they were more common. I mean they have a practical space-saving functionality but they’re also just beautiful. Depending on the style, they can add an element of romance, playfulness or interest to your space. But mostly they…
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{STYLE: accessorize for fall Part 2}
Here’s Part 2 of my fall accessory bonanza from Aldo Accessories. Part 1 was a bit more funky and edgy in comparison to these looks that are more of a fall & earthy colour palette. My closet is full of these colours and it was a ton of fun to find matching accessories. How great…
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{DESIGN: wedding invites to get you Minted}
I wrote a post last week about some of my favourite Minted holiday cards. BTW, I got mine in the mail (super fast delivery!) and I love them. I hope you had a chance to check out the site if you aren’t familiar. Another huge product area that Minted is known for is their great…
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MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY: on fire
Pretty awesome right? You go (get it here) girl!
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{HAPPY WEEKEND: links to love}
How beautiful are these bags from Simone (love that name!) Harouche? Super cool colour block nail art. Yes please. A nice holiday spin on brussels sprouts via A Beautiful Mess. Oh wow, I can’t wait to see more pics of this finished space by Emily Henderson. 5 hairdos to get you through the holidays via…
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{BACON & BLOGGERS: Blog brunch Toronto}
Are you a lifestyle blogger living in Toronto? Are you interested in meeting up with other bloggers over some bacon? Click below to read more about joining in on this event! The event has also been arranged to learn more tips and tricks from one another on how you can supercharge your blogging efforts to…
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{SPACES: displaying your books}
Are you a big reader? Or really nostalgic when it comes to books? Or you just can bare to get rid of all your books even though you have yourself a shiny new e-book reader? Maybe all of the above? A book collection should never just be set aside on a book shelf taking up…