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Gift Guide: For the Design Enthusiast

Yesterday, I shared my trendsetter gift guide. Today is all about the perfect gift ideas for the design enthusiast (like me for instance!). Let’s get right to it shall we?!one // Minted has so many beautiful pieces, you really can’t go wrong. As I was browsing, I was really drawn to this one – a

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Gift Guide: For the Trendsetter

It’s DECEMBER!!!! And only 25 more days to get your shop on! Ok, I know we just came off a big shopping weekend last week, but if you’re anything like me, you haven’t actually bought a lot of Christmas presents yet. I am the queen of holiday procrastination…unless we’re talking about decorating!! That tree is always

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Classic Festive Fireplace Decor

Remember when I shared our finished fireplace design, and then later on opened up the discussion of furniture placement around it? Well, the saga continues with a third fireplace instalment and this one is oh so much fun! I’ve long admired those beautiful photos on Pinterest of garland covered mantels, delicately placed candles and stockings hung with

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Before and After: A Main Floor Renovation by Revive!

Just in case this wasn’t totally clear or you haven’t read my bio, I am married to a pretty stellar guy who is pretty damn talented. He started his own renovation and contracting business years ago and called it Revive Contracting. When we started flipping houses and working together, the company shifted slightly and we

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The Best Sales of Cyber Monday

Alright, grab your coffee everyone, it is officially CYBER MONDAY! Yes, I know, some of you are already very shopped out thanks to this crazy weekend but there are still some wicked deals to be had. It’s the perfect time to get some Xmas shopping done (and maybe grab a little something for yourself, wink

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How to Have a Scandinavian Christmas

One thing you may or may not know about me is that I have a fair bit of Nordic blood running through my veins. Growing up, there were always elements of my Scandinavian and Norwegian heritage around me, especially at Christmas. From the decorations on the table to the dishes we ate, it was always a

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Dreamy Holiday Decor Finds

Ok, it’s official. I’m on the holiday train now and I CAN’T WAIT to start decorating. It’s my absolute favourite part of the lead up to Christmas. I thought that with all the amazing black Friday and cyber Monday deals headed our way, I would do a quick round up of some of my current

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