Paper with a Purpose
Folks, this is more than origami - it's reinventing paper. Remember that Paper Source calendar we showcased last year? Well, we oohed and ahhed at the simple idea of repurposing a calendar into gift wrap. Well today's features are even better. //Read More
Meal Menagerie
Going out for meals with young kids can be a challenge. Trying to get them to sit still and be quiet is an impossible feat without some distractions. Most kids like to doodle on napkins but when I was wee, I loved to fold things instead. //Read More
Death of the Bookmark
Derrick's dad is a former 3M employee, so it's no wonder we haven't used a bookmark in ages. I live by Post-It Notes and so when I saw these super cute page tabs from Poketo, I just wanna snap them up for everyone I know. //Read More
Recover: Not your Grandma’s Wallpaper
Wallpaper has been around forever (it sometimes seems to last forever) and it's definitely made a resurgence back into homes over the last few years. Typical wallpaper is made from vinyl with lots of chemicals so what about eco-friendly options? Funky Little Darlings has got it covered. //Read More
Regift: Wrap that Lasts
Continuing on this week's theme of eco-related products, thought I'd share with you a company that specializes in gift wrap - the kind that doesn't make you feel bad for consuming. Living Ethos makes beautiful patterned gift bags which can be regifted without the guilt. //Read More
Meri Meri
Ever since going on a diet, I've become obsessed with food. I salivate when I see food magazines. I'm watch the Food Network when I work out and lately have become fixated on stainless steel cookware sets and kitchen gadgets. I'm sure armchair psychologists would have a field day with me! So no surprise, when I passed by a Williams-Sonoma, in I went without hesitation. //Read More
Go Make Me
Browsing Etsy always turns up some great finds and it's amazing what people are creating in their own little home studios! My latest favourite find is from Go Make Me - seller of fun, printable PDFs. I love 3D paper art so this is right up my alley. //Read More
Oh Baby!
I just learned the other day that my cousin Kelvin had another baby boy! Congrats to the parents on their 2nd baby, Marcus! So that brings me to today's feature, baby announcements by Miami based designer, Allie Munroe... //Read More
Olympic Paper Mascots
We're one week into the 2010 Winter Olympics here in Vancouver and the competition's been great. I am GLUED to the TV and if I could, I'd watch it all day and night long. Needless to say, productivity has been hampered. //Read More
Make Me a Menagerie
If you follow this blog, you'll know that I LOVE paper art. So when Mari over at Small For Big featured these fun paper animals from Hartia Toys based in Quebec, I had to share it with you all too! //Read More