ShareThough I do appreciate that pumpkins are pretty much synonymous with the autumn season and are a staple in fall décor, sometimes their screaming orange colour can get a little bossy in my house, which is largely quite neutral. That’s why I love the ghost pumpkin. To me they are beautiful in their quiet and [...]

ShareThe charming little village of Glen Williams is home to one of my favourite antique haunts, The Beaumont Mill. Across the Credit River and around a bend sits the very large and very old Mill, and though somewhat impressive in size, pass by too quickly and you will miss it as its quiet and unassuming [...]

ShareI bought this tabletop stand from an antique shop for a song. While I had originally intended to use it to display a piece of pottery, I discovered the proportions were a bit off; the stand was too big, the pottery too small. So, right now it’s sitting on my library table displaying a framed [...]

ShareWe all have stuff……stuff we use every day and therefore need it quick at hand. It sits on counters and other surfaces like dressers and coffee tables. Its our keys, glasses, remote controls, mail, moisturizer, pens, etc etc, the list goes on. If you need some serenity now, take a trip to HomeSense this weekend and [...]

ShareHere are some examples of rooms that have used a bold colour very successfully, in this case it is yellow. Colours that are bright, saturated, or deep do not need to be the main character in a space to feel their impact. When used in very planned and small doses, you can enjoy their energy [...]