Notes by Meg


  • The Homies

    Holy Moly!This little blog of mine has been nominated for The Homie awards over at Apartment Therapy. It is an honour to be nominated and thank you to anyone who has already voted.If you find some of the stuff on this blog inspirational or mildly informative, be awesome and jump over to The Homie...
  • A sisal stair runner story

    When we moved into our home the main stairs in our home were a huge selling feature and a huge source of grief. I did NOT love the oak hand railing and the massive amounts of oak throughout the house. We have since banished the hand railings with lots and lots of white paint and hand cramps.  The...
  • Holy moly, we are already broaching month number 2 of this crazy year.I am getting set to do a decor reno on our dining room amongst all the other madness around here, so I have been pinning away with inspiration. Check out my dining room resto board to get a glimpse.Here is some of those ideas a...
  • Chartreuse bathroom reveal

    After Christmas comes down, I love getting our house back to normal and maybe giving it some tweaks. I can't handle a full reno right after all that insanity so my real tweak this year came into out main floor bathroom. I found a gorgeous towel at Anthropologie in November and hoarded it until it...
  • Good Sunday morning everyone!If you didn't read yesterday's thrift shop post then that title made no sense to you.Just popping in today to show a "lovely" I found at the thrift store recently.They cost me a whole 4.00. 2.00 each. I know big spender.Fabulous sage green matelasse pillow shams.They ...
  • A few good things mostly thrifty silliness today. I am posting a warning at the beginning of this post. If you are not into a sense of humour, this post may not be for you.I came across the blog Young House Love yesterday. I was obviously living under a rock as it is a "biggie" blog and there is ...

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.