My kiddo has become a wee bit obsessed with The Descendants movies (& soundtracks) and decided that Evie, daughter of the Evil Queen, was beyond the coolest of the cool and therefore deserved to be …
Easy Refashioned DIY Maxidress Tutorial
Raid your closet and transform that unworn blouse and frumpy frock into a fabulous maxidress in minutes with my simple step-by-step DIY video! Create your perfect holiday outfit from items you already have at the …
Spooky Refashioned Vintage Dress for Halloween
I scored a fantastically dowdy (and oh-so-creepy) vintage dress at a clothing swap last spring and then promptly tucked the eerie thing away until it was time to get creating for Halloween: Check out the …
October Refashion Challenge: Another Upcycled Halloween
Re-experiencing Halloween last year after over 2 decades living abroad in parts of the world where it isn’t really celebrated was quite peculiar. Having been out of the country for so long and adapting to …
5 clever ways to upcycle bathpuffs
Love using bathpuffs but hate the thought of tossing them in recycling bin? Grab my 5 clever ways to upcycle bathpuffs and give those fluffy shower poufs a new life once their duty is done in …
Foolproof Dairy and Gluten Free Cupcakes
According to my doctor the combination of getting older, a “late-age” pregnancy, undergoing treatment for cancer twice + various possible inherited allergies and health issues means I’m forced to have a rather limited diet to …
Easy DIY Skirt Waistband – a vintage sequin dress refashion
I scored an absolutely stunning vintage sequin dress at the thrift shop: Unfortunately it was backless, fit awkwardly, was super heavy and very uncomfortable. Fortunately transforming it into a fabulous skirt was pretty darn simple! …
No Sew Upcycled Long Underwear Canada Day Cardigan
You’ve already seen the tute behind the adorable DIY dress my kiddo is wearing for Canada’s 150th birthday but just what has this refashionista created for herself? I transformed a thrifted winter sale find into a …
Very Easy DIY Canada Day Dress
After over 2 decades living abroad I relocated back to Canada on July 1st/2016. We had just arrived so Canada Day celebrations were the furthest thing from my exhausted, stressed out mind however as this …
Upcycled Toilet Roll Bergen Bowling
My kiddo came up with a fab use for (some of) our stockpiled toilet rolls that fit perfectly with her Troll-themed birthday extravaganza: Grab your kiddo, raid your recycling bin and have a rousing game …