It looks like Barney threw up on my basement walls doesn't it? We've had the three exterior walls covered with spray foam insulation. We debated going with batt insulation, but in the end, we felt the ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year and today is one of the most exciting days. It's the Seasonal Simplicity Home Tour week and today I get to invite you in for a Christmas home tour. If you've ...

Over the years, I've shared many ways to bring holiday cheer into your home. There is no shortage of inspiration around here and I thought I would put all of my best Christmas ideas in one spot. There ...

Are you freshening up your home for the season? With the forced seclusion, many of us are turning our attention to our homes. And I think that's a great thing - living in a beautiful, cared for home ...

I really shouldn't be writing this post. Not that it isn't post-worthy - it is - but if anyone should be talking about this house: ...its HandyMan. This is the house that started it all. This is the ...

Welcome and thanks for stopping by! If you're new here, I'm a Toronto-based blogger with a fondness for traditional architecture, transitional style, and plaid who loves to fix up her new old house, ...

It's really beginning to feel like Christmas! The gifts are wrapped, the tree is decorated, and I've watched about half of the Hallmark Christmas movies ;). Our living room becomes the heart of our ...

Thanks everyone for your kind comments on my last post. It all seems a bit unreal but I’m sure by Monday it will sink in! I’ve been slowly doing some organizing the last few weeks to get prepared for ...

When I recently redesigned my home office, one of my biggest challenges wasn't picking the furniture or the paint colour, it was determining how to hide computer cords. I think it's a problem that ...

This is our current house, #RRColonialCharm, located in Toronto, Canada. We moved to this home in December 2016. Its classic Colonial layout, centre hall plan, and traditional details won us over. But ...

I've got a very exciting project reveal for you today! This bathroom renovation has been a long time coming. Almost 10 weeks to be exact. We started it as part of the One Room Challenge (ORC) at the ...

This fine man has been working out in the cold and getting his garage organized. I shared with you some of the garage storage ideas we had for this space and I'm pleased to say Sean has just about ...