Archive for the ‘Lightings’ Category

Soji Modern Solar Lantern Mineral

Posted by Trendy Chick on October 25th, 2011

At $25 I’m so getting these plastic made solar lantern for my garden  – I’m sure my outdoor garden would look fabulous with these lantern – so simple yet so dramatic looking.   And since this is solar powered – you don’t have to worry about wiring them at all.  One can buy it from Allsop [...]

Bringing Back A Little Of The Old

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 28th, 2011

Shell lamps like this one is not uncommon – in fact during the 80s  – they were really popular – so when I saw them at our local Wicker’s Emporium – I cannot helped but think of the shell lamp that I had so admired when I was a kid at my mom’s friend home.  [...]

Dressing Up For Xmas

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 30th, 2010

More dressing up for christmas around the house during the weekend.  We found some really good buys at Canadian Tire and I of course went crazy! I’m waiting for the 50% sale nearing Christmas to get more stuff.

As usual – this Christmas – we will be doing a lot of entertaining – and the baking [...]

Lowering One’s Heating Bills For The Winter

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 12th, 2010

Yes! it’s that time of the year again – where we all have to turn up our heat – and yes! we don’t like it – but on certain days – it can get really cold and we have no choice but to use the heat.   Every year we try our best to save on [...]

Paper Lanterns For The Loft

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 26th, 2010

We have a loft just on top of our garage that we had turned into for the kids – to hang out and to play their drums.  For the longest time – we didn’t do much except throw a bit of cushion and a futon around – but the kids wanted to turn them into [...]

Hallway Lights

Posted by Trendy Chick on June 20th, 2010

My mother used to say that the entrance to any doorway should be lighted up – even the way to a stairway.  I’ve always wanted a light to fit the passageway to our upstairs of our home but never found something I liked.  For months i was looking for something – of the new generation [...]

Lamp Shades

Posted by Trendy Chick on May 1st, 2010

Our tv room’s table lamp had been broken for a long time now – i only recently noticed it a lot more because we have been using the tv room more.  So when I was looking for some ellipticals with a girlfriend – we went over to the local mall to hunt for some lamp [...]

Arty Farty Lamp

Posted by Trendy Chick on April 12th, 2010

Arty farty things are the stuff i liked – but for $145 for this – ohhh! it breaks my heart to have to spend so much for a lamp like that.  Given it is a designer lamp but – but !  my spouse would probably divorce me – hahah! I saw this lamp while looking [...]

Mood Lamp For Christmas

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 20th, 2009

Never too early for Christmas, I’ve always argued with the spouse, just like those who buys the Wii now for their children, I decorate now for Christmas.   But it’s not the Christmas decor that caught my eyes at the Pottery Barn but this mood lamp that one can use on Christmas and throughout the year.

A [...]

Paper Lamp

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 3rd, 2009

This caught my eyes immediately until of course i saw the price of it.. and i had to stop myself from oogling it. For the price of buying this paper lamp abelt gorgeous, i can actually get something from Kettlebell for the spouse, which would be a lot more useful for him.

But having said that, [...]