The makings of a dream workshop

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On Sunday, I had full intentions on doing a little building. But once I walked into the garage… Ugh. Not gonna lie. It’s not easy having a single car garage for your shed, storage and workshop. I’ve long wanted to gut this place and make it into something special. It’s all insulated with a heater and […]

Celebrating Dad with buns and jam in a pan

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Every Sunday morning, we had a traditional breakfast back on the farm. Because we were always rushed to get to church on time, my mom served homemade buns and jam. Well, it was more than about just being rushed. My parents believed in the 7th day of rest, so the less time spent over a […]

PJ 243 – upcycled side tables

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  Welcome to Party Junk 243 – Upcycled side tables Every Friday, 7PM through Sunday 11 PM Pacific Happy weekend all! Welcome to yet another upcycled link party, with side tables being the star of the show this round. Being inspired to see what others were doing after creating my toolbox special this week, here are a few […]

6 reasons why we joined a (real) gym

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Do you remember my hilarious post about my gym with a view on the mountain? Well, I truly do love my outdoor evening walks! I regard them as nature’s gym with revolving scenery. With outdoor breezes sweeping your face, and the fact that it’s FREE, a workout doesn’t get much better than that! Trouble was, my son didn’t like walking. And I wanted to […]

An old sign toolbox side table to store all those remotes

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It’s been said I don’t ‘do colour’ in my house. And I’d have to agree. Between my monotone’d salvage farmhouse styled bathroom and rustic bedroom, there’s virtually no colour. Well, adding colour is pretty easy AND painless with just a little paint! And I’m happy to say, making this old sign toolbox side table to store […]