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January 2, 2012

Hello! I hope you had an amazing holiday season. Ours was filled with family, friends and food. I also hope Santa was good to you. This year, he was very good to me. But enough about last year, let’s look forward! Today I want to talk about our front entrance. It seems fitting since this [...]

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Issue 10 Covet Garden

May 4, 2011

Issue ten of covet garden is out as as expected it does not disappoint. I love seeing people’s unique style! Check it out for yourself on the Covet Garden website Tweet This Post

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Things Are Not What They Seem

April 18, 2011

Today was supposed to be the big reveal for our bedroom’s paint job but sadly we had a paint related mishap. On Friday night Eric and I came home from work and declined all social engagements because we were determined to get our bedroom painted by the end of the weekend. To keep on schedule [...]

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Lovely Links: Home Decor March 15 2011

March 15, 2011

Busy day over here at Big Box Detox. Looking forward to having some blog time tomorrow. In the meantime check out these great links. Have a lovely Tuesday! It is nice and warm here today. The melting snow means plenty of puddle jumping. After a long winter it feels like spring is just around the [...]

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Affordable Art: Thirfting

March 2, 2011

Not into the whole DIY thing? Still looking for affordable art solutions? Why not try thrifting? You can find some killer deals at flee markets, second hand stores and antique shops if you are interested in unique and one-of-a-kind old school and vintage art. Looking for some inspiration? Check out these awesome examples of thrifted [...]

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Book Review- Weekend Remodels: Paint Ideas & Projects

February 11, 2011

Title: Weekend Remodels: Paint Ideas & Projects Series: This Old House Editor: Scott Omelianuk Year: 2011 Pages: 208 Publisher: Time Home Entertainment If you are on the hunt for a well laid out DIY project that can be accomplished in a weekend then you should check out Weekend Remodels: Paint Ideas & Projects. Brought to [...]

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Bedroom Fabric

February 7, 2011

After nearly 10 months of just living in our house we have started to tackle a few design projects. Last weekend on a bit of a whim I convinced Eric that we should build and upholster our own bed frame. One week later we have completely finished the project! Over the next few days we [...]

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Honeysuckle

January 24, 2011

World-renowned authority on color PATONE has declared Honeysuckle the 2011 colour of the year. Described as a “dynamic reddish pink colour” Honeysuckle was chosen because it of its encouraging and uplifting nature. According to the people at PATONE “Honeysuckle is upbeat and dynamic when used on large areas like the entry area of a house [...]

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Easy DIY Wall Art

January 11, 2011

Want to know how to make easy, stylish and affordable wall art? If you answered yes than this tutorial is for you! I know this tutorial is not super original or ground breaking but it is such a great solution for affordable art. I know I want to change my wall colours and I am [...]

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Holiday House: Wreath Inspiration

December 13, 2010

I hope everyone had a great weekend. We went up to E-Town to celebrate Christmas with our friends. This was our eighth annual Christmas potluck and gift exchange. A big thanks to Ryan and Cherie for hosting the annual event! I am pleased to say I stuck to the big box detox theme in picking [...]

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