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Summer 2010 Trends in Beautiful New Bedding

Sunday July 18, 2010 by Nikki

Your bed is the focal point of your room and most likely your favourite place in the house, so why not give it a summer makeover? Summer 2010's trends in bedroom linens are full of flowers, patterns, and pastels.


Graham & Browns Frames Wallpaper Now in Canada

Thursday May 13, 2010 by Ali

Have you ever seen wallpaper like this?

Graham & Browns Frames wallpaper is popular the world over but is only now available in Canada. What makes people love it? You can completely customize it with your own pictures, drawings, clippings and random whatnot. Have kids? Why not let them draw right on the wall? Ok, honestly that idea makes me shudder, but I can see the appeal for a kids bedroom...


Would You Buy This: White Castle Hamburger Candles

Wednesday May 12, 2010 by Cathy

In honour of National Hamburger Month, White Castle fast-food chain has come out with a special kind of scented candle - eau-de-burger!

Photo Cred: NYDailyNews
The candle comes in a ceramic holder that is shaped like the box of a White Castle Slider sandwich and will fill your home with these luxurious scents:

Top Notes: diced sweet onions and crisp pickle
Middle Notes: beef patty, cheese and ketchup


New Home Décor Fad: Wall Decals

Thursday May 6, 2010 by Mandy



Ever get tired of the plain walls at home but didn’t want to fuss with repainting it? Well I came across these cool decorative wall decals that’s a great way to instantly update the look of your home.

The best part about these decals is that they’re removable so it doesn’t scuff up your walls or leave residues. You can change the look of any room whenever you want without the commitment...


Rejuvenate Your Home, Inside & Out

Thursday May 6, 2010 by Claire

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With many of us a little more careful with our dollars these days, redecorating or renovating isn’t always in the budget. Instead of renovating why not rejuvenate your living space with elbow grease and a little help from Vim!

Indoors

Cut Grease: To help clean burnt food or grease on pans and glass baking dishes spray Vim Power Cream Degreaser on them and let them sit until they are ready...


Not your grandma's antique show

Thursday January 21, 2010 by jac


Starting this coming Sunday, you can spot retro furnishings, score hand-picked vintage clothing, and scavenge for hip glassware all in the same place. If you live in Toronto, head to Sherway Gardens (Hwy 427 & the QEW) for the 16th Annual Winter Antiques Sale, Toronto’s largest antiquing event.


“Check out fun fifties designer bling that would blow the shades off Sammy…stylin’vintage...

Toronto: Interior Design Show 2010

Monday January 18, 2010 by Ali


Are you going to Toronto's Interior Design Show? We always enjoy design shows as there are so many great ideas to be inspired by. This is Canada's largest contemporary design event and over 300 vendors will showcase their brilliant ideas. This year it will be at the Metro Toronto Convention Center. For more details and to get tickets, visit: http://www.interiordesignshow...


More Closet Organization Secrets

Wednesday January 13, 2010 by jac

This week on ChickAdvisor, we’ve shown you how to organize your closet, and we’ve got more secrets from the organization experts themselves. Check out these additional interview highlights, featuring Maxine Henry from Maxine the Maximizer and Ginny Snook Scott from California Closets:

ChickAdvisor: How have closets changed over the course of history?

CC: Over the last century we’ve seen a big...


6 Steps to an Organized Closet

Sunday January 10, 2010

If your closet greets you to a pile of tanks that haven’t seen daylight since The O.C. was on every time you open its doors, then Honey - it’s time for a makeover! Start the new year off clutter-free with these 6 easy steps to organizing your wardrobe:


Consider hiring a professional

If your budget allows it, hiring an organizing consultant will save you the time and labour of doing it yourself....


Nifty Shoe Storage Invention: Structube's CIAO Shoe Cabinet

Tuesday November 3, 2009 by Ali

My condo has the tiniest front entrance. You open the door and you are bombarded with shoes. I've tried the traditional shoe rack but it ends up looking like a jumbly mess and more often than not, the shoes end up on the floor like this:

I've been looking for a good shoe solution for awhile and finally found the CIAO shoe cabinet from Structube. It's a 3 drawer shoe system where you...


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