Month: August 2018

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5 Transitional Throw Pillows to Buy Right Now

September arrives this weekend and that means fall is right around the corner. You know what that means – it’s nesting season! It’s time to head indoors, fix up the homestead, and get ready for the cozy winter months ahead. One of the best ways to get your home ready for fall is to put […]

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5 Floral Instagram Accounts to Follow

There’s nothing more beautiful than flowers, artfully arranged. Just looking at them can lift your spirits, so do yourself a favour and follow these floral Instagram accounts. Instant beauty at the tip of your finger. Swallows and Damsons If moody colors and chic styling are your thing, follow this account immediately. If we could only […]

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Interior Decorating Books We Love

There’s no shortage of design inspiration online. Whether it’s through Pinterest, Instagram, magazine sites, or *ahem* blogs, great design is at the tip of your finger all day long. But despite the ease and accessibility, online sources just can’t replace a coffee table or bookshelf filled with big and beautiful interior decorating books. Flipping page […]

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We’re Coveting: Chinoiserie Wallpaper

Time and time again we stumble across grand, beautiful rooms that have one thing in common – enviable walls covered in hand painted Chinoiserie wallpaper. These papers exude a sense of rich history and exquisite luxury, and they have the price tag to go with it. Hand painted murals from companies like Gracie and de Gournay can cost thousands […]

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Kitchen Covet: Quartz Counters

Granite is over, and marble? Forget about it. The hottest thing in countertops right now is Quartz (a type of engineered stone). Every magazine, every television show, every top Pinterest pic –  Quartz counters are front and centre. And it’s easy to see why. Quartz counters are durable One of the top reasons why Quartz […]

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5 Reasons to Visit Banff in the Summer

There are a hundred or more reasons why visiting Banff, Alberta at any time of year is a marvelous idea. Most notably because it’s one of the most naturally beautiful places in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts the majestic rocky mountains, glacier-fed lakes, and wildlife sightings like you’ll see nowhere else. In winter […]

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We’re Coveting: Gold Dinner Plates

Dinner yes, but also dessert, brunch, or even a cup of coffee, we’re coveting pretty china with gold patterns. Her are our top 5 picks. Is there anything cuter than Kate Spade’s Larabee Road gold dinner plates? The polka dot pattern screams informal fun, but the gold color adds a layer of elegance. We’re thinking […]

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Where to See the Northern Lights in Canada

If you’re a person who appreciates beauty (and if you’re visiting this site it’s safe to assume you are) then seeing the Northern Lights should definitely be on your bucket list. Also referred to as Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights are a naturally occurring phenomenon that can only be described as, well… Magical. If you […]

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