When Do You See Who Is Actually Behind a Website?

In the online world faces always help.  So who am I? I am a life long Lake Muskoka cottager who has been extending what’s known as ‘cottage season’ since I had my drivers license! Always the business lady, even when I had a job where I had to go to an office downtown, one could find me […]

What Would You Do If You Walked Into This Home For Sale?

RUN right?!  It constantly amazes me how some people live, but even more so it amazes me how one would think that it would be ok to list this home FOR SALE like this! My rose-coloured glasses they may be, but where you may see where others see grime, dirt, garbage, grossness all I see is […]

Whats Brewing in the Muskoka Real Estate Market

2 crappy weather summers seem like a distant memory after the sun, heat and drought of summer 2016.  It seems the boat sales market isn’t the only thing booming around the Muskoka area however.  For the first time in over a decade there are bidding wars on cottages going down!  In taking a gigantic overview of the […]

William Yeoward Collected

Last market we spent oodles of time in the Jonathan Charles showroom, and well the pub is an awfully fun spot, we’ll be the first to tell you that we spent WAY more time drooling over these amazing furniture pieces within their insanely large showroom. When we heard that Mr polka dots, aka William Yeoward, […]

Rug La La – More Kate Spade Dreaminess

Kate Spade NY launched a droolworthy rug collection last season and it went so well, she’s already expanding.  We’re having a hard time picking favorites but here are a few: Bowery – Brand new, the Bowery brings a whimsical touch to the product portfolio with its colorful Splatter Paint pattern. Hand-tufted in 100 percent viscose, […]

Ted Baker Does Rugs

Frequently referred to as ‘No Ordinary Designer Label,’ Ted Baker designs products for consumers who want to enjoy their surroundings, don’t take life too seriously and recognize that quality and beautifully made products can be created at a reasonable price. Constructed of luxe materials, including high-luster New Zealand wool and Tencel®, this new rug collab […]

Surely We’re Not the Only One Whose Wattage Confused

Fast forward 20 years when you’re having one of those “remember when …. ” conversations with the generation whose just coming into the world now.  They will indeed think we’re nuts for saying when I was young I used a 100watt bulb to light up a room! With the supply of old school light bulbs being […]

Print, Color, Style Gone Mad

Can we talk about how cute this space is?! HELLO color!  Maybe its the fact that we’ve been seriously overdue for an awesome weather weekend and we’re just sucking up the colorways in this single image, or that super cute pup, but any which way it screams BRING ON SUMMER!! Backstory:   The editors of Traditional Home […]

Who Doesn’t Love a Closet Sale?!

More goodies have been pulled from the closet for the April sale.  Click the image below to see whats up for grabs.  Prices in USD. Spot something you like?  Use the Ask a Stylist or live chat feature to snag it with $1 shipping to Canada/USA.   #rsdecorlove  

Desktop Vs Mobile

While time spent on mobile continues to exceed time spent on desktop (67% vs 21%) according to the Social Media Today report we posted yesterday, a new report from Monetate shows that sales conversion of people shopping online via desktop is 3 TIMES what it is on mobile. In the last quarter of 2015, online shopping from […]

The Wait is Over: 2016 Collections Now In Stock

If you follow us on social (facebook, twitter, instagram, pinterest) you have been privy to a sneak peak of new furniture collections that would hit the market this winter. While winter has officially come and gone (and come back again – UGH!)  it’s been one delayed boat after the next.   We hate falling in […]

51 New Pieces Coming April 1

Its that time of the year – one container after the next gets unloaded and warehouses get stocked full of new products.  First up for our 2016 coverage is a new case goods line called H&M Occasional from leather furniture manufacturer Hancock & Moore.   Comprised of accent tables, chests of drawers, and shelving units […]