The simplistic elegance of botanical prints also makes them easy to style. They are often seen in….
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Declutter Your Home To Improve Your Health.
91% of Canadians feel that clutter is having a negative effect on their life and research has found that the average person spends a massive…
Why You Need a Living Plant Wall: Benefits + Tips
If you are in need of a gorgeous eco-friendly feature that has a huge wow factor, look no further because a living wall is the answer …
How a Book Encouraged Me to Become a More Mindful Consumer.
My friends and I have been talking about becoming more mindful consumers for over a year. When I read, The Year of Less by Cait Flanders, it was an a-ha moment. Cait outlines a specific plan, based on her own journey, and it made the whole thing feasible to me, just like that.
Meet Blue Moon Cottage.
Our home has a name! Meet Blue Moon Cottage. Growing up, I was an avid reader and all of my favourite books had named houses in them: Tara of Gone With The Wind, Green Gables of Anne of Green Gables and Orchard House of Little Women, among others, which I found very romantic. I love …
The Confusion Surrounding Minimalism: Why I’m a #hyggeminimalist.
When you think of minimalism, do you immediately think of empty show home-type rooms? Or clinical white walls? That is what I thought, too!! There is a misconception that you can’t own anything extra and call yourself a minimalist. That you can’t own collections, your room can’t be comfortable, and you can’t have anything on …
Sleep Stories
I have never been the best sleeper. I think it is because I get anxious at night- I always have. This cartoon explains it perfectly: Usually those thoughts crop up when I am in that hazy place between asleep and fully awake, which means that as I am about to drift off or just …
Timeless French New Wave Fashion
In which I buy myself a new look and discover it is French New Wave style…. The other day, I went through my closet and saw that I had a lot of clothing that I thought I “should” be wearing at my age, as a mom, rather than what I want to be wearing. I ruthlessly …
Organizing Collections and Letting Ideas Flow.
I am supposed to be working. I am supposed to be writing some articles to submit, paying my bills and doing my online course. But I can’t settle into it because my bookshelf is untidy. Also, I see a dust bunny on my floor, and my cabinet is too crowded. I’m having one of those …
The 5 Best Articles On Minimalism
I’m really into this new minimalism trend. I hope it becomes a lifestyle for most people and doesn’t fade. I support buying less things of greater quality and creating less waste. The shift from rapid consumerism to buying fewer quality goods makes me very happy! Before we bought our house, we knew that we wanted …