KJ and Co.

We're a young couple in our first house together slowly but surely making it a home.

Are You Pinning Yet?

Authors: Krista

I reached 2000 pins this week.
Not sure if that means I need to get out more or not. Probably.
Anywho, are you following me on Pinterest yet? Here are a few of the goodies you might be missing, from my For The Home board.

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Etsy Round Up: Craving A Picnic

Authors: Krista

Something I never got around to last spring or summer (but I really mean to) was a picnic.
An actual, outdoors, pack a lunch, eat on a blanket picnic. I think I like the idea because it reminds me of eating on the beach every summer when we're camping.
The weather was great today and I had the windows and doors open while I worked...

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Share The Love: ReadyGo

Authors: Krista


pic by Sarah KathleenMarch's Share The Love feature is live. Head over to Wedding Obsession to enter the giveaway and maybe even score a coupon code from ReadyGo.
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Piece Of Cake

Authors: Krista

pic via Style Me PrettyCheck out Wedding Obsession today to see my post about our wedding cake plans.
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The Business Of Blogging

Authors: Krista


I registered yesterday for Blog Podium's "Business Of Blogging" event on May 26. Looking forward to hearing speaker Nicole Balch of Making It Lovely, and meeting other Ontario bloggers.
Is anyone else planning to go?
This day will be a double whammy. I'll be at the Christie Antique Show bright an early then rush to Toronto for the...

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Etsy Round Up: Yellow Aqua

Authors: Krista

I'm ready for spring! How about you?
Decorative Wall Storage Fren...
baconsquarefar...
$70.00
Small Mirror in Vintage Lemo...
SecretWindow
$16.50
Aqua and Yellow "Eat Mo...
AmandaCatherin...
$15.00
Vintage Glass Insulators Tri...
thelostrooms
$12.50
Yellow rose necklace apple g...
soradesigns
$52.50
Vintage 1960's Westingho...
picking...

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The Embarassing Before Shot

Authors: Krista

I like to organize.
I love when everything has a place.
I loathe cleaning.
I have some OCD tendencies. I don't like to leave drawers open. I do certain things in the same order, always. When David and I first moved in together, I obsessively reorganized the kitchen three times in a matter of a few weeks as well as every closet and...

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ABCs

Authors: Krista

Slow news week.
We had an easy lazy weekend. Browsed the window coverings section at Home Depot and tidied up a little.
Here's a bit about me, in case you've just found the blog recently.

Age: 28.  29 next month. Holy cow.
Bedsize: Queen
Chores that you hate: Sorting socks.
Dogs:  Not any more :(
Essential start to your day:&...

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Coming Soon, To An Ikea Near You

Authors: Krista

A preview of some new Ikea items (arriving to stores in April) turned up in my inbox this week and there were some neat items that I had to share.
Raskog Trolley in grey
Raskog trolley in turquoise
Prebum chair
Vittsjo laptop desk, has a matching shelving unit
If you'd like to see more of the new items for April, visit here.
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Etsy Round Up: Pink Typewriter Inspiration

Authors: Krista

photo via RuffledHere is one of my favorite Etsy treasuries, inspired by the pink typewriter guestbook table above.
 
Pink Royal Quiet DeLuxe Manu...
BrooklynRetro
$495.00
 
Sweetheart Crossover Wedding...
ouma
$580.00
 
SALE Paper garland, paper mo...
LaMiaCasa
$10.00
 
One of a Kind Modern Pearl T...
hollyst...

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