Notes by Meg


  • Good morning everyone,Welcome to the second day of the monster couch series.Yesterday we shared the Vintage Eclectic look for those of you that crave colour.Today's look is much more neutral and could be even more neutral with the removal of the leaves and red accents. Red is one of Jill's favour...
  • Hey all,It's afternoon and I have been a serious graphic designing monster this morning trying to screw my brain around making ads, newsletter updates and my head hurts.I can do it but damn, graphic design is not my favourite thing. More like an evil necessity in a first year business to save mon...
  • As promised today I am sharing the little fabric makeover I recently gave our bedroom.I just wanted a bit of a change look wise, one that wouldn't cost a lot and would still maintain the overall neutral palette of our room.Hunting around on pinterest either ends up being the most positive thing o...
  • Fall Mantel 2015

    Good morning.So I am pretty excited about some posts I am getting ready to write for this little here blog of mine. I have been taking lots of photos to get a fall home tour up, better late than never. I can no longer join in on the fun of the super bloggers getting their seasonal posts up like m...
  • Oh another wonderful ikea hack.So a little refresher.My rules for a tremendous DIY.Practical once finished.Last for more than 5 minutes.Be reasonable but not necessarily dirt cheap (although that is a bonus)Not look DIY'ed (this may be my most important)As a home decor lover and eclectic decorato...
  • Happy Monday.What a weekend. For those of you who stopped in the shop you noticed that I may or may not have been present and my sidekick was holding down the fort as Trevor and I went and got ourselves into some picking trouble. This is good kind of trouble of course.We tested out the waters on ...

Blogging Since 2015

This blog is written by Meg and includes tales of the renovations/ decor changes of her home and the shop she owns in Fonthill, Ontario. It goes back many years, much before the shop was born. It is like one of those stacking dolls. It started with a couple of kids buying their forever home. It snowballed into renovations, which turned into garage shows and then a store. If you are new here, welcome! We are glad you stopped by.