Wall dressing is so important in a home – be it an apartment or an entire house you have – but I’m not as bold as the friend – I don’t have a huge painting in my dining room like she has – but this definitely is something everyone should think about.  Why?  because it [...]

Things of the past can be very expensive as I found out lately – loved going antique hurting but soon realized that I can hardly afford it.  So what do I do ?  I go on yard sales and go look for things to refurnish and have a DIY project – but I know nothing [...]

Inspired by what i saw on HGTV Canada – from Sarah 101 show – I just had to share these pictures with all of you and also keep them to inspire myself constantly.  Who doesn’t want a basement looking like that ?  I could lived in the basement – if my basement was like that.

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We all know that a good painting in a room – can make one feel so good about the entire home – and room – and when I saw this on Etsy – by Kirsten Howard – from Pennsylvania – I just fell in love with it.   This piece of art is hand painted – [...]

I saw this for sale at our local yard sale – and I’ve always wanted to buy a writing desk like this – but she was asking for $600 for it – and it was way too much for me to spend on a writing desk – that I wanted more for decorative purpose.  The [...]

Handmade by a talented local lady – I found this on an online yard sale and planning to get on of it – or maybe 2 and paint the planter stand – or stain it – depending on my mood.  For $20 tax included – I say this is a darn good buy – so [...]

The spouse’s family love their cigars a lot – so when they got another box of  black & mild cigars – the kids were eying on the cigar boxes left in the basement – and one of them had an idea – on what their grandfather can turn those empty cigar boxes into.  So a [...]

We visited a friend’s home last weekend and was very impressed with her home decoration skill – so I thought I would share with you – what she did and like I said – she is really amazing.  A little fireplace in the living room is such a nice touch – especially when we all [...]

So you are cooking and your kid wants to play with you and tells you that he is bored.  He throws a tantrum and wants your attention – what do you do?  Mini Chalkboards to the help – stick these removable chalkboard on a kitchen wall or even on a fridge and give your kid [...]

When the spouse doesn’t have to travel for work – he usually stays home and get his work done from home.  Of course, he needs to report to the office once in a while – but mostly he uses his time when he is in time at home – catching up with our children and [...]