Articles in DIY Home Decor
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 …
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 …
Mood Board: Colourful Boho Craft Room & Office – Our DIY House
Currently, my “craft room” is my kitchen table (shared with our microwave and Hubby’s stash of paperwork) and my office is a 5 foot wide nook right next to Little C’s room (shhhhhhh… don’t type …
Painting Our Home: How to Paint a House Quickly & Easily – Our DIY House
Guess what?! We are THISCLOSE to having Our DIY House entirely painted! We only have a hallway and one more room to go.
The entire process has taken us about a week. I’d love to say …
Make a No-Sew Scalloped Bunting Banner (On the News!)
I had a really fun morning. It was my pleasure to be on CTV Morning Live here in Edmonton with one of my favourite girls in the whole world – my 4 year old Little …
Choosing the Paint: How to Pick Paint Colours for an Entire House – Our DIY House
Paint colour can set the mood for a room. It can give off a relaxed vibe or an energetic vibe. Colours can make a person feel things in an instant.
I’m a big fan of colour. …
Mood Board: Rustic Glam Master Suite Retreat – Our DIY House
A master bedroom suite should be a place to relax, to dream and to retreat… especially when you have young children that demand your attention all day long!
I haven’t had a place to retreat to …
Sew a New Cover for a Plush Kid’s Chair
Last week, I had a table at the Little Monster’s Swap Meet in Spruce Grove to sell my Golly Gee Baby goodies. The LMSM is a massive new & used kid’s items sale in our …

















