Category: DIY
All the chevron in the world
My mother-in-law is a fantastic quilter. She measures twice, cuts every precisely, irons everything, and spends months hand-quilting over a frame. I am totally not that kind of quilter. I started making little quilts when I was pregnant with my son, mostly because I… Continue Reading “All the chevron in the world”
Office makeover reveal + giveaway
Let’s talk about my office, shall we? Since I work from home on a freelance basis (more about that here), I carved out a little office in a teeny tiny room in our basement. I made a terrible decision to paint it pale pink… Continue Reading “Office makeover reveal + giveaway”
Who says plastic kiddie furniture has to be ugly?
I’ve ranted before about how plastic kiddie playhouses, vehicles, and furniture often come in really ugly colours. I have no idea why this happens, but perhaps the manufacturers are in cahoots with the makers of plastic-safe spray paint? This little teal, red, and beige… Continue Reading “Who says plastic kiddie furniture has to be ugly?”
DIY Lego birthday party
We can get away with the occasional “Trains” or “Rainbow” themed party during the first few years, and then kids tend to want parties focused on their favourite character, TV show, or movie. But who wants to spend $10 on a package of 15… Continue Reading “DIY Lego birthday party”
DIY Lego table
I had this friend growing up who had an INCREDIBLE collection of Lego and Playmobil, and I was obsessed with playing over at his house. He had so much Lego that he had a separate (large) clear plastic bin for every colour. It was… Continue Reading “DIY Lego table”
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