Archive | February, 2012

HOME + GARDEN, HOME decor | February 29, 2012 | by Kim Vallee

My Family-Friendly Decorating Tips in Canadian House & Home and Maison & Demeure

house and home photo gallery for family-friendly spaces

I was delighted when the talented team at Canadian House & Home and Maison & Demeure asked me if I would like to create a photo gallery about my favorite spaces. This top-notch home decorating magazine is always on my must-read list. When they asked me what would be my angle, I immediately thought about [...]

FAMILY, KIDS products | February 19, 2012 | by Kim Vallee

Woon’s iPod Dolls

woonkids_paxandlulu

Look at the adorable rock chic doll that I bought this morning for my son Zack. Pax will be a nice addition to his hip and soft doll collection. When I shown him a picture of Pax on my iPhone, he laughed and he appeared to love him. Plus, I got an awesome deal. I bought [...]

FAMILY, KIDS rooms | February 17, 2012 | by Kim Vallee

Personalized Wall Art Prints for a Nursery or a Playroom

personalized wall arts

Here is a new source that I discovered on Twitter for alphabet wall art prints. This is from a Canadian Fellow. Grace Announcements offers a vast selection of design. I like the variety of style that she offers from the typical nursery illustrations up to modern geometric compositions. As expected, her art prints will fit [...]

DESIGN & style, LIVING | February 17, 2012 | by Kim Vallee

I Embrace Stylish Living and Friendly Luxury. Do You?

the loft project in london

At Home with Kim Vallee reached its fifth anniversary when I went to the Toronto Interior Design Show. When I pressed the Publish button on January 27th, 2007, I didn’t know that I started a new chapter of my life. So much has happened in my personal life and my professional life. The fifth anniversary [...]

FAMILY, GAMES and Toys

February 16, 2012 | by Heather

DIY Dollhouse with Ikea Expedit

diy modern dollhouse ikea expedit

They may have fallen somewhat out of fashion, but dollhouses are one of those sweet vintage-y children’s toys that always look at [...]

HOME + GARDEN, ORGANIZING

February 15, 2012 | by Heather

New Uses for Old Things: Vintage Suitcases

vintage suitcases etsy photo

Easy spot to at second-hand stores and garage sales, vintage suiteases come with built-in charm (and, usually, a not-so-pleasant smell). Battered corners [...]

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CAKES + desserts, ENTERTAINING

February 15, 2012 | by Heather

Winter White Dessert Party in Gatherings...

gatherings magazine white dessert table

If spring is all about colour, winter is a study in white. Or at least it should be. Thanks to mild temperatures [...]

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining

February 14, 2012 | by Kim

Happy Valentine’s Day!

happy valentine's day cupcakes

In this day where we remind the ones we love about how much they are important for us, I want to tell [...]

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