Bedroom accent wall DIY

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 ~ Tanya ~ Leave a comment

Sometimes projects don't go as planned, and that's okay! This project has been a few months in the making. I was inspired to add a decorative wood accent wall behind our bed, in hopes of adding some interest and height to the white wall. When I first began planning it out I imagined doing a … Continue reading Bedroom accent wall DIY

DIY Stocking Tags

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 ~ Tanya ~ Leave a comment

I was inspired by Rust+Wire's beautiful handmade stocking tags, and disappointed that she did not offer shipping to Canada! So I decided to DIY my own 🙂 My inspiration: I first searched Etsy for wood name carvings. There are many, many storefronts offering these handmade creations - people use them as wedding placeholders, as gift … Continue reading DIY Stocking Tags

Our DIY faux fireplace

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 ~ Tanya ~ Leave a comment

Browsing Pinterest and Instagram is such a risky pastime for me to have, because I see designs and projects and immediately my mind starts racing - trying to figure out where I can fit something similar into my space or how to make it my own. That’s exactly how this project started out. I began … Continue reading Our DIY faux fireplace

Free museum artwork

August 21, 2020 ~ Tanya ~ Leave a comment

Thanks to @stephanie.jane.cameron for sharing a little free artwork hack! Museums host online archives filled with lovely artwork and pieces that are free to download! I had so much fun searching through the archives for pieces that were Fall and winter themed to hang in my living room. Go to the Smithsonian open access art … Continue reading Free museum artwork

Paint colors I’m loving (Summer 2020)

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 ~ Tanya ~ Leave a comment

Today I'm rounding up some of my recent favourite paint colors and some quick tips for selecting the perfect color for your project. Tips for choosing paint colors and navigating the millions of options: search Pinterest for your exact shade and brand and you will be shown the shade in a variety of rooms and … Continue reading Paint colors I’m loving (Summer 2020)