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Promises, Promises…….
It’s a new year, and my promise is to find ways to pamper myself without spending all my toonies. A gift of fresh cut flowers had some fresh eucalyptus branches entwined and delivered my first pamper promise…….the fragrance in my morning shower is such a lift! The scents of the morning, prompted me to look for some bulbs to blossom and fill rooms with spring perfumes. I found some hyacinth at the local grocery store. For a single toonie, they…
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The Best Colour Palette!
This is such a great resource when looking at paint colours.I love the Black Wall idea! It is the perfect foil for aspectacular view or series of objects. 12 Tried and True Paint Colors for Your Walls General contractors, home builders, and more Hire a decorator to find that just-right sofa and coffee table for your living room.Light up your living spaces with recessed lighting fixtures, a unique chandelier or even a pendant light fixture.
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Eau De Rose
Flowers and herbs have been used throughout the ages to make fragrant soothing toilet waters to freshen and scent the body. I had some fun making my own simple concoction to use as a facial toner for these hot days. Simply steep a handful of rose petals for a week and then strain into a small decorative bottle. If you don’t wish to add alcohol, I suggest you keep the bulk of it in the refrigerator and decant into your…
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Wise Women
A Gathering of Women To CelebrateSamantha’s Commitment To Her Partner
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Pinky Swear
This beautiful card came from my dearest friend and finally prompted me to make another blog in the name of PINK….the bestest colour! The same day, I uncovered a trove of vintage pink curtains while looking for lace trims in an old shop. These are from the 1960s…Fortrel polyester just like Grandma had in her cottage. They are pink, flocked with a dot. I have about a dozen pairs to sell. Beautiful in a little girls bedroom, they float in…
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A New Year, A New Hope……
DREAM more than others think is practical.RISK more than others think is sage.EXPECT more than others think is possible.CARE more than others think is wise.
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Soulange…
The world needs many angels of all kinds to help us heal and love one another..Bonne Noël
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Lest We Forget……
Remembering our loved ones.
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Masquerade
The allure of a lace mask is so mysterious and sensualespecially in black! Happy Halloween
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Burlap is the New Velvet
The Burlap trend has been around for awhile, and it’s a great way to repurpose grain sacks. You can use them to upholster benches, make pillows and curtains, and even do a patchwork job on a comfy chair to give character to a room. There is a crossover into hemp and linen curtains, which we will be adding to our Highland Lace Curtain line in the next month! We have done a sheer linen curtain to…
