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8/52
"A portrait of Howard, my dog, once a week, every week, in 2013."A few weeks ago I re-discovered the lovely blog Che & Fidel just as Jodi was restarting her 52: A portrait a week project. I loved...
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The elusive bar cart.
There's a Goodwill that I hit up once in a blue moon and when I decided to make a quick stop there (back in October!), my first time since returning from volunteering in India, it was Friday Fever. 50%...
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Black window frames.
You know what I can't get enough of? Black window frames. I've never seen them in rentals here but it's such a simple little paint project with such a big impact, don't you think? When looking at...
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It's March. Already.
Dudes, it's the weekend. And it's MARCH. Already. Crazy.Anyways, just incase you're not fully booked this weekend and you're looking for something to do, here are a few links I came across this week...
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Thrifted teak bowls and other wood pieces.
My teak bowl and wood kitchen accessories collection is growing at a rapid pace.....and I couldn't be more thrilled. The board and rolling pin are handmade and I picked those up a few weeks ago. The...
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February as seen on my Instagram.
Wowza. Another month down already. This was February as seen on my Instagram...+ Howard got new boots. These. Bought them one size too big so I've since exchanged them for one size smaller.+ Some...
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5 Things - Jacquelyn of Lark & Linen
I've been reading Jacquelyn's blog Lark & Linen, where she shares things that inspire her, tales from her travels, and snippets of her explorations around Toronto, since 2011. Jacquelyn is a...
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10/52
"A portrait of Howard, my dog, once a week, every week, in 2013."This is Howard's just about to fall asleep face. I love the way his eyes get all small and squinty. It's the cutest thing ever. It's...
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Design trends. Let's talk about them.
Let's have a little fun vent session, shall we? Keyword fun. This is not meant to hurt feelings!I read a ton of blogs, most falling into the design (graphic or interiors), lifestyle, or travel section...
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Lots of wood and ethnic textiles = perfect.
When I talk about the design direction I want to go in in my next space, this picture captures it perfectly. It's so good. From the abundance of ethnic textiles, to the wood, to all of the...
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Thrift Find: Dansk Kobenstyle
When I thrift I normally visit one of three stores. One is close to where I used to live and I call that my hidden secret; I almost always find something there and in recent weeks have been very, very...
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Plants in vintage tea tins.
This picture, of a simple fern planted in a vintage tea tin, has inspired me to do something similar. Perhaps with herbs instead...to add some green to my kitchen-to-be.I've said it before that,...
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Greenery.
My thriving succulent.Have I told you all that I'm on a major plant kick? Because I am. Big time. And I'm not talking about orchids, and roses, and peonies -- beautiful as they are. I'm talking about...
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5 Things - Christy of Planes, Trains, and Running Shoes.
One of the things I love the most about blogging is that it allows me to connect with like-minded people who, without blogging, I probably never would have crossed paths with. And I love it even more...
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Currently coveting...
A few things I'm currently coveting:+This lovely tea pot from David's Tea.+A good hydrating facial cream - I like this one (anyone have any other suggestions?)+I've listened to a portion of this book...
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I'm on a roll.
I hope you guys aren't tired of hearing about my thrifty finds because I'm not done sharing. Seriously, I've been so lucky lately that I fear the incredible thrifting drought that is probably on its...
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This one or that one: let's talk about sofas. Again.
Let's talk about sofas. Yes, again. Why? Because lately I've been thinking a lot about them. Seriously, my 30-40 minute drive each way to work gives me a lot of time to think about things and lately,...
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Almost exactly two years ago I was newly arrived to India and settling into life in Delhi...just in time for Holi - the celebration of spring that, most notably, includes people throwing powdered...
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One of a Kind Show : Spring Edition
I did it. I finally made it to the One Of A Kind Show and I had a blast. Geez, what took me so long to actually attend one of the two annual shows? I don't know. But alls I know is I know exactly where...
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My spring to-do list.
Here in Toronto we've had not one, not two, but three nice spring-like days in a row. I've heard the birds chirping, some folks have swapped their winter coats for lighter ones, and the sun is out much...
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