
Although this long weekend is the official kick-off to cottage season, fans of Sarah Richardson are already in cottage mode and have lots of ideas for revamping their home-away-from-home, thanks to her latest show, Sarah’s Cottage. In case you didn’t tune in or missed any of the shows, you can watch full episodes from HGTV Canada right here.
Sarah and co-host Tommy [...]
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May 14th, 2009 | Posted in Spotted by Leila | Comments Off

I woke up much earlier than usual this morning in order to attend a breakfast hosted by the Junior League to thank its showhouse suppliers (for more information on the Junior League Showhouse visit our earlier post). Thankfully the coffee was hot and the pastries were sweet, and I managed to visit 50 meticulously designed spaces and was done before [...]
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May 7th, 2009 | Posted in Spotted by Leila | Comments Off

This spring weather is so inspiring - I’m getting all geared up for flea marketing and road trips…something about shoving way too much heavy stuff into the back (and onto the roof) of a van makes it feel like summer! We’re not quite there yet, but it has been a busy couple of weeks. Here is [...]
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May 1st, 2009 | Posted in New in store by Leila | Comments Off

We are pleased to be an official product sponsor of this year’s Junior League of Toronto Showhouse. For those of you who don’t already know, the Junior League is an international women’s nonprofit organization dedicated to charitable and educational endeavours. The Toronto chapter has been a part of our community for over 80 years.
Every few years the Junior [...]
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April 28th, 2009 | Posted in Spotted by Leila | Comments Off

A big thanks to Style North for doing this piece on our Egypt shipment. What a great blog and when we started poking around on it we found that we had been mentioned before too (the sconce in question has since sold)! We were honoured that our brand new blog was picked up and that Chris ‘hit the [...]
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April 18th, 2009 | Posted in New in store by Leila | Comments Off