Archive | September, 2011
Blood Bath Props for an Horror Movie Halloween Party
You can scare your party guests in an unusual room of your home, that is the bathroom, with the Blood Bath collection by Spinning Hat, a London based gift design company. Designed to recreate an ultra realistic horror movie shower scene, the products range from a shower curtain, bath mat, shower bath, a butcher’s apron [...]
FOOD + DRINK, RECIPES + menus | September 28, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
How to Peel a Garlic Bulb in 10 seconds
With the big Holiday season only a few months away, it is good to know tricks that can save you time in the kitchen. In this video, SAVEUR magazine‘s Executive Food Editor, Todd Coleman, shows you how to peel a whole head of garlic in less than ten seconds. It’s a bit noisy but effective. More [...]
ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | September 28, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids
I recall when I was young how my mom and I made my Halloween costumes. This was part of the fun and it helped to build the excitement for the big day. The choice of ready-to-wear Halloween costumes has incredibly increased since. Still, we should not overlook the ease to create Halloween costumes for kids. [...]
ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | September 27, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
Halloween Trick or Treat Ideas
The first idea that caught my eye are these DIY witch hats that topped a poisoned parfait from the Bewitched Halloween bash designed by Paula of Frog Price Paperie. The witch hat decorates the spoon; there are no instructions but it is not hard to figure out how she hand crafted them. It could become a wonderful art [...]
September 26, 2011 | by Kim
Tableware for Thanksgiving at West Elm
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Mary Matson, a Brooklyn-based graphic artist, collaborated with West Elm on a collection of playful plates and serving pieces for the Thanksgiving table. The salad [...]
September 19, 2011 | by Kim
What To Do in Montreal: Magie des Lanternes...
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My husband, our baby and I had a great time at the opening night of Magie des Lanternes. It is truly magical. [...]
September 16, 2011 | by Kim
A Collapsible Dining Table
It is just after I checked the furniture used for this modern Scandinavian restaurant that I realized that the dining table they [...]
September 16, 2011 | by Kim
Textile Field Installation by Ronan and Erwan...
The Bouroullec brothers have designed an art installation that democratizes a visit to the museum. For the London Design Festival, the Victoria [...]
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- Family-Friendly Hi-Tech Scales: The Smart Body Analyzer WS-50 by Withings and their Smart Kid Scale
- Decorating a Terrace with Tulip Lamps
- Cool Organizing Gadgets for your iPhone and iPad
- An Outdoor Furniture Store in Montreal Tailored for the Balcony of Your Condo
- Five City Life Wallpaper and Decals for a Little Boy Room
- Ultra Modern Reading Nooks in the Playroom and by a Kid’s Desk
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ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | September 29, 2011 | by Kim Vallee