Inspired by the Romotow concept, I continue my search for modern looking holiday home with a small footprint. Personally, I prefer a smaller place because it requires less maintenance. Since sleeping in a tent for several days in a row is not what I have in mind when I want to relax, I like to explore how small you can get to be comfortable as a family.
photo: Tongue & Groove via Houzz I have a thing for clever use of space. And since space will only continue to be at premium, I feel that the future of the…
Entertaining at a cottage by the lake must leave you time to enjoy the view and all the outdoor activities. A few simple steps is often enough to make your guests…
August is about Camping and Cottaging on Style Sheet, the blog of HGTV.ca. For my monthly column, I gave it a modern twist. I am particularly proud that every item shown…
This summer home is heaven on Earth. I do not know which view I prefer between the bathroom or the outdoor wood-fired hot tub. This is the summer house of a…
Over the last couple of years, the vintage style of the Dutch (or Italian) city bike is in vogue. It’s cute and it’s true that you need a different style of…
I spotted on Sweet Paul two fun and easy DIY projects that have summer writing all over them. The first crafty idea let’s you build your own affordable hot house. This…
With the summer well installed – it’s over 27ºC this afternoon – we all think about weekends at the cottage. I spotted outdoor items at Indigo that could either add something…
The summer cottage season is almost here. It’s time to prepare. I found an inexpensive way to add extra seating at the cottage and furnish the bedrooms on Design*Sponge. This afternoon…
I absolutely love the traditional French onion soup. Who can resist the caramelized onion soup topped with croutons and melted cheese? When it is well done, the taste is divine. Ronda of…
I am pretty excited by my day so far. My husband and I went skiing. The weather was wonderful. And the ski conditions were great, considering the lack of snowfalls that…