Archive for August, 2009

Organising Your Laundry Room

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 29th, 2009

As we prepare to have our basement done, I cannot get over the fact that the laundry room is gonna be slighted.  To me the laundry room is a time where daughters and mothers bond, sure we don’t need anything sophisticated like those barcode scanner in the laundry rooms of big hotels but something cosy [...]

Maple Leaf Homes - Where Our Dream Home Turned Into A Nightmare

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 25th, 2009

If you are ready to buy or thinking of buying a Maple Leaf Homes in Canada.. please listen to my story first.  Our dream home became a nightmare .. the minute we signed on the dotted line.  I will tell you in parts what we’ve experienced thus far.  Everything written here is our personal experiences [...]

Arty Farty Toaster

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 23rd, 2009

Don’t get me wrong, I love the arty farty toaster.. i mean.. having a toaster that works is great.. but having one that is pretty and works.. it’s double job.  The same reason why guys buy  car accessories for their cars. At about $80 - not really too expensive if you ask me.

Add a splash [...]

Diva Chaise Chair

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 19th, 2009

A diva chaise chair that we saw during our vacation at the destin fl condo rentals promptly got my diva kid hounding for one at home in her bedroom.  We finally found one at US$70 online and The Diva Chaise Lounger is perfect for your little princess. Featuring painted wood legs and a soft neoprene [...]

Custom Rugs

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 12th, 2009

I gave up on shopping for the perfect rugs at the local mall for the different rooms in our home.  I can’t find the ones that I like, and when I do find a nice design the color may not be right or vice versa.  And if I find the rug with the right design [...]

Recreation Room Decor

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 11th, 2009

Ahhh.. yes..!! i’m still on my basement - not completed yet.. but an idea just pop into my head today.. and yes, we are still getting our ping pong tables because it is very good exercise, if you know how horrid winter can get here.  But wouldn’t you find it awfully unique to see all [...]

Mini Gardening

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 6th, 2009

When one lives in Canada, it’s easy to get tv stand or electronics but to have your own lil’ garden for your herbs, well, lets just say the weather is wicked.  So we have an indoor mini garden for our own herbs for cooking.  Great as gift and for  anyone who wants to know which [...]