A couple of weekends ago I hauled my old white campaign desk outside, sanded, and painted it mondrian blue (Behr paint colour from the Home Depot). I sanded, painted and then put three coats of polyurethane on the table to get a nice high gloss look. Although each individual stage didn’t take too long, the […]
My Fornasetti Gallery Wall
If you’ve been following me on instagram (and if you’re not, you should! Click here) you’ll have noticed the appearance of Fornasetti’s girl on my feed recently. Who is Pietro Fornasetti? He’s an italian artist who created more than 11,000 items, many featuring the face of a woman, operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri, as a motif. Fornasetti found […]
Building & styling your home bar
I’ve been featuring my sitting room and bar area for a while now, but I thought I’d share some info on one of my favourite spaces – the bar. Our bar has had several iterations since we started living together. From a windowsill with one decanter in Gagetown, N.B., to the top of a buffet, […]