More great findsMore great finds

This Saturday was the big Flamborough Antique Market out near Guelph Ontario, I made sure we made time in our busy schedule to drive an hour out of our way to stop by to see the wares, it is always fun, if even just to look and speak with the colorful vendors, I did find a nice side table for Sophie…

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30Sep2007

OldiesOldies

Here is a little before post, the condition of the stairs as we moved into the house, I have had several questions regarding my stairs, so this is the way they started, it was a big job but well worth the effort, I love my painted stairs, I pulled hundreds of staples filled many gouges, and they ar…

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27Sep2007

Halloween decorHalloween decor

While I have this opportunity to possibly make an impact at this time regarding Halloween fun and food safety issues, obviously Halloween is a strongly chocolate based holiday , which poses a real threat to those allergic to milk, nut/peanuts, perhaps when choosing candy choose peanut free selectio…

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26Sep2007

faucetsfaucets

The top faucet will surely be for my powder room.I thought it would be good to put all the faucets that I am considering together in a post , if you could be so kind to tell me which you like most.I have both satin nickle and bronze in my bath soi can go either way as far as finish ,..vote 1-4 plea…

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24Sep2007

Its been another busy weekendIts been another busy weekend

6 cans of spray paint, 9 new pulls, 5 new handles, a couple of messy jobs put off for two or more years, finally complete , priceless. I finally tackled the dining room chairs, after trying black then hand painting one white and not being happy, all it took was 4 cans of spray paint, two different …

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23Sep2007

Appliances.Appliances.

I thought I would throw in this lovely pot to pretty up my post...aren't they pretty , I should've just bought one.The drawer is a warming drawer!I despise my fridge, the freezer is too small, the fridge magically freezes things on the top shelf, and its butt ugly, the side is scratched , and I hat…

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21Sep2007

Getting setGetting set

I stopped by my local Michael's last night to see what Halloween treats I could find, I found these fun labels, what fun, I will find somewhere for those soon.As well I got my supplies to paint and glitter some phony pumpkins. I also picked up these wire baskets from the Superstore this morning whi…

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20Sep2007

I gave up sugar in my coffee years ago, but while I was a sugar user I came across this charming vintage sugar dispenser, it pours out a perfect teaspoon of sugar, don't you love that , why do we have those free pouring kinds, I love this. Last year I bought this cute large ghost candle, this yea…

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19Sep2007

Food allergy projectFood allergy project

There is a 12 minute video at this link , feel free to watch and learn..thank you .http://www.foodallergyproject.org/videopage.htmlAs a mom of a peanut allergic child I am touched to find this new organization , pushing to find a cure. There is a 12 minute video , it is very eye opening.This is chil…

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18Sep2007

Oh my aching back.Oh my aching back.

Not cute, funny the things you don't notice after a little while. This is our new pet Mantis, he set up in my brackets right on the front steps and hasn't moved. I decided to tackle some projects that have been dragging on , although I do find it easier to do big areas in sections, over time, better…

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17Sep2007
 
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