A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
It’s day 2 in my lighting series! Today, I am talking all about lamps – both table and floor! A lot of people end up thinking about these additions pretty late in the design game; and, yes, it’s true that they can really pull a space together in the end. But I like to think
This weekend, we had that lovely Daylight Savings take place in Canada!! And while I love falling back and gaining an extra hour of sleep, I hate how we lose even more daylight throughout the winter. Going to work in darkness, only to return in darkness starts to get pretty hard by March!! So, I
Whether it’s Halloween, Christmas or Easter, I have always loved decorating for the holidays. This year, however, I may have dropped the ball a bit on my Halloween Decor, which makes me sad. My excuse?! This fall has been especially busy with the wedding planning, my trip to NYC and other events. So instead of
Birthdays are always a little terrifying for me. They are sort of like New Year’s – such a build up and then you’re usually left feeling a little disappointed and exhausted! But the bonus of birthdays is that I always realize how grateful I am for the all the loved ones in my life. All
“so much of what I love – gossip and furniture and food and the Internet” I have to be honest – I rarely read non-fiction or autobiographies. But after watching and loving the series Girls, I was drawn to Lena Dunham’s writing style and her first memoir Not that Kind of Girl. And, admittedly,
Happy Sunday Everyone! I hope you are enjoying this beautiful fall day wherever you are! Fall is all about the layers. And one of my favourite additions to any outfit is a scarf! When Janna picked up a few blanket scarves while we were shopping the other day, I initially thought that they would look a
Normally after I get home from a trip, I love doing a full recap and making some personal recommendations for the city. After visiting New York City, I truthfully feel like I barely scratched the surface and am hardly in a place to give advice. At this point I have a long list of things I
I confess that besides living in stripes, I also love me some plaid. Especially darker coloured plaid at this time of the year. I find that plaid can go with just about anything…it’s perfect for a casual day or a night out. This particular plaid shirt I found is uber comfortable and is going to