Now that fall is in the air and the mornings are crisp, I’ve been loving spending more time indoors in the cottage. We’ve been slowly making over a couple rooms and areas in the cottage, and one piece that I was so excited to style was our large hutch. Over the summer, I’ve been learning a lot about china, and…
Since the world changed this year, a big focus has been on making my home feel like more of a home. One space that I was dying to makeover was the western portion of my large condo balcony. Today I’m sharing an IKEA Patio Furniture Review as well as some tips on how to makeover your balcony space. The items…
This Halloween, I went as Carmen Sandiego. As a young girl, there were so few shows that featured female leads kicking butt, and that's likely why I loved Sailor Moon, Power Rangers and Carmen Sandiego so much. I'm jealous of girls growing up with Moana today! Anyways my Carmen Sandiego Halloween costume was easy to create, and wearable for daily life too!
I had a bit of difficulty finding a red trench coat, but luckily, Amazon had the perfect red trench coat for under $75. I already had a red hat, but this felt fedora would be an even better match. For my yellow scarf, I picked it up at Obsessions Fashion in the PATH, but this yellow scarf is a similar option.
Daniel dressed up as Inspector Gadget! In my mind, I like to think Carmen Sandiego ran off with the goofy, loveable Inspector Gadget.
Happy Halloween! I wanted so share a quick DIY Floral painted pumpkin that will add some glam to your Halloween decor. Step 1: Paint your pie pumpkin in one solid shade. I used an acrylic turquoise paint, but if you’re using a lighter shade, I recommend priming the pumpkin with white first. Repeat this step for 2-3 coats until the…
One of my favourite Christmas traditions is decorating the tree. I’m usually away for December 25th, and because my family celebrates Russian Orthodox easter on January 7th, decorating usually happens right after boxing day. This always meant discounted ornaments, and sometimes if we were really busy, discounted trees. But a couple years ago, my mother surprised me with my very own…
