Calmly Chaotic

Alright week 4 is here and the mudding is (dare I say) almost finished in both of our daughters soon to be bedrooms. Andrew received an email that his Home Depot order is ready for pick up tomorrow (hello primer and trim and lots of mundane yet necessary things) and I borrowed my Dad's pick up …

This week we saw many furniture delays and a full day's power outage. While it definitely hampered my spirits, it did remind me how much of this is out of our control right now. It's odd to watch Americans participating in the ORC seemingly living life almost normally again. Shopping in act…

It's week 2 of the One Room Challenge and Ontario just extended its lockdown. So that means I am balancing the panic of "how will we ever get the materials and furnishings we need with a continued lockdown" with the "this is all beyond our control and the rooms will get completed…

I feel like week one of the One Room Challenge is like flexing a muscle I haven't used in a year (literally). While my design business has seen growth I never would have imagined this past year, we haven't tackled a project in our own home since our entryway last spring. In case you're …