It’s Time for #ProjectPatio!
Hands up if you’ve waited for this long weekend… oh, ever since the very first snowflake fell last winter? The unofficial start of summer is among us, and I CAN’T WAIT! The second and third weekend in...
View ArticleA Home Depot Father’s Day #Giveaway
Note: The following giveaway is open to Canadians only. In my post “Oh Brother. How Do You Choose?” I asked y’all if you prefer a man who frequents the Home Depot… or Holt Renfrew. Turns out, many of...
View Article#ProjectPatio: The BIG Reveal!
Well, it’s been an interesting few weeks. (*Shakes fist at Mother Nature*) Back when I first announced #ProjectPatio, I truly believed that my backyard oasis was around the corner. Like, days away. But...
View ArticleBy Invite Only: Want to See Despicable Me 2?
Greetings Minions! Another sequel? How Despicable! In just a few short days, the world will be treated to the much-anticipated release of Despicable Me 2. The all-new animated comedy features the...
View ArticleBuy it Now! Hampton Bay Millstone Dining Set
So many of y’all fell in LOVE with my Hampton Bay Millstone Dining Set, available at the Home Depot Canada. It was prominently featured in my #ProjectPatio: The BIG Reveal! post, and we too coveted the...
View ArticleGrill On. The Weber Genesis S-330 Natural Gas Grill
Disclaimer: Reviewing the Weber Genesis S-330 Natural Gas Grill is kind of like reviewing a luxury car. I mean really, what’s not to love? You simply won’t find a better grill for the price. We were...
View Article#ProjectPatio & The Home Depot Canada #Giveaway
NOTE: The following giveaway is open to Canadians only. With the end of the season right around the corner…. yeah, I know. Bite my tongue; it’s finally starting to feel like summer in Southwestern...
View ArticleThe Delicious Food Show
I struggled to find an appropriate title for this blog post, but then I realized it’s probably best to keep it simple, as “The Delicious Food Show” really does speak for itself. Yes folks, there are...
View ArticleIt’s #MoreForTheHolidays with Home Depot Canada!
Psst. I’ve got a little secret. Ready for this? Okay, here goes. Did you know that you can find FABULOUS decor items for the holidays… at The Home Depot Canada? It’s true! When it comes to holiday...
View ArticleHibernate with Me! It’s Time for #ProjectManCave!
Baby, it’s cold outside… okay, I know I’m just being a diva. It’s not that cold. But it’s not 28°C either, which is the weather forecast for Orlando, Florida today. (Is there a time machine that...
View Article#ProjectManCave: Time to Take Back the Basement
I can think of many really, really satisfying things in life, but the three that top my list, consistently, are: 1. Putting On Clothes Straight from the Dryer 2. Finding Money You Didn’t Know You Had...
View ArticleThe Cave that Took Over My Life
Hello friends! If you’ve noticed the sporadic nature of my posts this week, high five! It means that you’ve missed me, and I love you for that. However, I am around… I’m just otherwise occupied,...
View ArticleOh the Weather Outside is Frightful…
… But the fire is so delightful! Little by little, #ProjectManCave is becoming a reality. What you’re seeing above: 1) BEHR Premuim Plus Paint in Bolero (right wall) 2) HAMPTON BAY Danstan Wall Mount...
View Article#ProjectManCave: Entertainment Me
I have a confession to make. Instead of blogging this amazing before and after post, I’ve been sitting in my new Man Cave and enjoying the ambiance. I’ve watched movies; decorated a tree, and even...
View ArticleLet’s Do Spring… With Style
I’m one of those annoyingly optimistic people who truly believe that if you say something often enough, it will actually come true. Let’s practice, shall we? The weather is warm outside. Spring is on...
View ArticleThis Season, #HolidaysHappenHere with Home Depot Canada!
My husband and I don’t always agree on everything. In fact, more often than not, we have a ying-yang thing going on. However, right around this time, as the snow falls lightly to the ground and...
View ArticleDIY: Quick Holiday Showpiece
When it comes to holiday decor, I’ve always been a believer that “more is more”. Oh sure, simple and streamlined works for everyday life, but Christmas only comes once a year! Hence, I revel in the...
View ArticlePatio Perfection? It’s Possible with The Home Depot
I want to have it all. I want a gorgeous outdoor dining set that’s functional, stylish and ever-ready to entertain guests for a scrumptious barbecue feast on any given weekend. I want a modern, luxe...
View ArticleWelcome to #ChristmasCentral!
My husband and I don’t always agree on everything. In fact, more often than not, we have a ying-yang thing going on. However, right around this time, as the snow flutters to the ground and Christmas...
View ArticleLove It or List It? The Case for Decision-Making Renos
Next July, we will have been in our home for 10 years. Our home was supposed to be a “starter home”. The first real estate purchase as an entry point into the market; a tidy semi-detached house in the...
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