We’ve just survived a really intense, really successful week of work on Our DIY House. Our biggest accomplishment this week? Finishing the installation of our gorgeous laminate flooring!
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Planning Our Family Kitchen – Our DIY House
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One of the areas I’m most excited about in Our DIY House is our kitchen. I love to cook and bake and the kitchen is where we often spend time together as a little family.
I’ve always loved classic, white cottage kitchens, but I also like to be creative and think a little outside of the box.
When I came across several photos of two-tone black and white kitchens, I instantly fell in love: Read the full story »
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It’s Craftsy FREE CLASS Day (In Support of DonorsChoose)
Today only (May 18th, 2013), Craftsy is hosting Free Class Day to benefit DonorsChoose. For one day only, new members can choose one free course from a selection of favorite Craftsy classes, up to a …
9 Favourite Things to Make with Strawberries
It’s Strawberry season – hooray! You can buy them en mass for a great price right now. I stocked up last week on strawberries from my local grocery store, and now I have a few …
Make a No-Sew Fabric Covered Roller Shade
Sleep is incredibly important to me. My children sleeping all through the night is also incredibly important to me. This is why I immediately started working on blackout blinds for my girls’ bedrooms in Our …
DIY Simple Craftsman Trim – Our DIY House
Because Our DIY House is a very square, simple foursquare craftsman home I wanted our window and door trim inside to reflect that style.
After virtually rummaging through trim photos on Pinterest, I decided I wanted …
Meal Planning Monday: Week 3 – Simple, Real Family Dinners
Did you meal plan with me last week? How did it go for you?
I think I did fairly well! Here are my favourite dishes from last week’s meal plan (that I Instagrammed – if that’s …
How to Paint Fan Blades Like a Pro (+ A Tour of Our DIY House’s Light Fixtures)
I thought long and hard about the light fixtures for Our DIY House. To me, light fixtures are a huge part of the decor of a room. They can really set a mood!
We purchased most …
Sew a Patchwork Duvet Cover
With the impending completion of Our DIY House arriving soon (I hope!), I’ve been trying to get as many decor things done in advance as I possibly can.
Little C’s room is one of the easier …
Meal Planning Monday: Week 2 – Simple, Real Family Dinners
Did you meal plan with me last week? How did it go for you?
I ended up cooking 4 of the 6 dinners I planned last week. Why only 4? On Tuesday, we heard the pitter …
9 Favourite DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
My mother means a lot to me. Lately, she’s been a huge part of our day-to-day life – she’s been helping me watch my girlies on her days off work as I work on Our …
Win a New Parents Prize Pack with Rules 4 Families and Golly Gee Baby – Giveaway (Ends 5/31)
I had the honour to be a featured resource website in the great new book “Mom Rules”. (I also got a chance to read this fun book – read my review here.)
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