Category: House of Dreams
Rain gutter bookshelves for just $12
Remember when I talked about how D’s room needed a refresh? Not a total re-do, because we were keeping the beds, the bedding, the curtains, some of the art, etc. But basically a “fix” because I totally hated the original light grey paint colour.… Continue Reading “Rain gutter bookshelves for just $12”
DIY rain gutter bookshelves
After three years of having a blah faux-wood bookcase in our son’s room, I decided it was the worst possible way to store children’s books. Unless I carefully tidied and arranged the books, the bookcase looked terrible. It was a dumping grounds for sloppy,… Continue Reading “DIY rain gutter bookshelves”
The boy who got the worst room in the house
In the grand scheme of our House of Dreams, I always feel like poor D got a little bit screwed. It was all quite by accident, of course. And his room isn’t terrible, it’s just that his sister’s room is so much better? At… Continue Reading “The boy who got the worst room in the house”
Easy and delicious homemade gifts (candy recipe and caramel corn recipe)
Since we moved into our House of Dreams just over two years ago, I’ve been doing “neighbour gifts” at Christmastime. It’s the first time we’ve had actual neighbours, unless you count the mean-spirited old people who lived in our condo building in the… Continue Reading “Easy and delicious homemade gifts (candy recipe and caramel corn recipe)”
The evolution of a closet
{ Pin this on Pinterest } First of all, thanks to everyone who emailed, commented, texted, called, or Facebook-messaged me about Sunday night’s post. My grandfather had passed away earlier that evening, and it basically brought a lot of pushed-down sadness to the surface… Continue Reading “The evolution of a closet”
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