At Home with Kim Vallee

Affordable Tabletop Items as Hostess Gifts

Everyone is looking for gift ideas that are unique and affordable. You are sure to get invited another time if you show up at the door with any of three hostess gifts: + Bryan Parks of Kwytza Kraft decided to give a second life to an everyday object that is commonly throw away after a [...]

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The Exceptional Smushies at Café Royal in Copenhagen for my Gastronomic Wednesday

A 300-year old tradition got a makeover at the Café Royal in Copenhagen. The Danish smørrebrød was invented in Denmark when poor people could not afford two pieces of bread. Later, as people get more money the smørrebrød became more complex. It is a popular lunch dish. Do not be surprised of you do not [...]

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Green Living Toys for my Eco-Friendly Tuesday

We are never too young to learn to principles of green living. Pretend games were part of my favorites as a kid. These days, we can find green doll houses and city life accessories. The toys also have to walk the talk and be made of organic or eco-friendly materials. If you have an upcoming [...]

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The Most Adorable DIY Ideas for my Organizing Monday

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This post explores how you can repurpose things to get your home better organized. The wonderful Fiona of Cafe Cartolina made my story easy when she discovered a wonderful site filled with practical and cute DIY projects. There are ideas from the Do It Yourself magazine. There were so many great ideas that I did [...]

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