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i'm Canadian, so i'm not about to start decorating after our Thanksgiving in October. but when i do bother to decorate, i wait until about 10 days before the December event. and nothin...

how many ways can one say ugly? where did i put that thesaurus...?

top sheet, cotton thermal blanket, down-alternative duvet covered in a brocade/broadcloth cover. on really chilly nights, a wool blanket on top of that.

i have some Ivar shelves that are 25 years old in my house - they've been with me through 3 cities and 5 moves in that time. my Lack tables aren't in great shape anymore, but i've had ...

how odd to see a store i used to shop in when i lived in Ottawa featured here. an ex-boyfriend lived down the street from that corne store...

for people i don't know well, i bring the Toffee Crunch Caramel Cheesecake from epicurious:

another Bohemian Classic - and it suits me and my little house to a T! the colour palette suggested was EXACTLY me, too!

i went ahead and bought the white sofa despite my red wine habit. it's a microfibre ultra suede and i got a 5-year warranty for $70 that covers ANY stains that won't come out or tears that can't b...

i've been searching for a cocktail set now that i have my beautiful new sideboard. it might be something to mention to Santa Mom! :-)

great sofa!

when i moved from Ottawa to London (the other one - in Canada), i gave all my boxes to a co-worker who was moving a couple of months later. she gave them back to me when i ended...

yes, i could live with it all year round, and i do, but i do temper it with white - a LOT of white!

blue, grey, green, white, yellow... yes, i'm the person who's house is painted in the dreaded shades of orange and red. it used to be some non-descript shade of toast-beige...

same thing happened to me, girlonthem00n. this was 25 years ago, when i was living in my very first apartment!

the sofa i'd been eying for almost the entire year i've lived in my house went on sale at the end of august. then the vendor also offered 24 months equal payments with no interest, so i went and b...

1840 euros???!!!!! eeek!

i spent 2 years in a dark basement apartment within walking distance of my office and that allowed me to save up to buy my little house last year.

LOVE it!

love, love, LOVE it!

i'd say the colours fit my personality - and they certainly match my (red) hair! :-)