Monthly Archives: May 2011

Winging It!

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Kirstin

As I hope you know, our Vancouver Canucks are dominating the Stanley Cup playoffs, so I’m sharing one of my favourite appie recipes with you to share with your fellow fans. These proportions are enough for one large batch (enough … Continue reading →

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Putting Our Heads Together

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Kirstin

Still on a high note from my uber-successful first upholstery attempt, I decided that we needed to build a headboard for our guest room queen bed. Again, following the step-by-step instructions from the book I bought on upholstery, I gathered … Continue reading →

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Ottoman Empire

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Kirstin

I’ve officially completed my first re-upholstery project and I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am to begin my next one! I decided to start by re-upholstering a simple rectangular storage ottoman to get the techniques down … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Orange Scones

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Kirstin

One of my favourite things about our new house is the counter space my kitchen provides which I can use to make big baking messes. The granite cleans up quickly and, I discovered, keeps dough very cool, preventing it from … Continue reading →

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