Notes by Meg


  • A vintage green toolbox

    Good morning friends or almost afternoon for those American friends that have been up since 4 baking. I saw some of those on my instagram feed today. I also saw a lot of Thanksgiving shopping boycotting items. I have to say I am inclined to agree. Starting to take holidays away from families and ...
  • Lost and Found

    *tap tap tap, is this thing on?*Well hi there everyone. I guess I accidentally gave myself a blogging hiatus these last few weeks. As I don't do filler posts I just left myself on mute. For those of you emailing and facebooking me I am alive, thank you for your sweet concern.We redid the basement...
  • Black walls. They are starting to creep up everywhere you go in blogland. Maybe not black but dark walls are definitely making a comeback again. Our basement hallway has taken a bit of beating from moving furniture in and out, shuffling stock in and out of the garage, an accidental flood from a b...
  • Put the ghouls away everyone. It's cold out today and I have a super exciting annoucement for all my local readers/ followers / vintage enthusiasts / and general shopping gangsters!I am joining forces with a lovely lady out in Fenwick to host the first Christmas Vintage Market on Saturday Novembe...
  • Another month bites the dust and tomorrow I can officially think my Christmas thoughts out loud without the guilt of it isn't even Halloween yet. I can walk down the one aisle that is setup in Target and look carefully at the wonderful selections that are starting to roll in without worrying that...
  • Shuffling of a Gallery Wall

    Happy Monday in blogland.Last week sometime, I don't exactly remember when, I was walking by our gallery wall in our upstairs hallway and got an urge to do the shuffle. Not the dancing kind but the moving things around kind. Our upstairs gallery was strictly black and white photographs and mostly...

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.