Fall in love this February, with this glam Valentine's tablescape! Or should we say, 'Galentine's' tablescape...? However you spend the 14th, this table will highlight any and all of your celebrations. Whether it's a romantic dinner for two, a fun and flirty evening with the girls, or a sweet family party with the littles, this [...]
Who doesn't love charcuterie? Some call it 'grown up cheese and crackers', some call it a meat and cheese platter, but one thing we can all agree on: it's the ideal snack in every way! With my friends at the wonderful Weddingstar Inc. (who also sponsored this post), creating your best charcuterie board ever has [...]
There's no doubt that most wedding planning revolves around The Big Day™ (with the honeymoon being a close second!), but there's one occasion I'd love to shine a spotlight on: the morning after the wedding. You did it! You're married! Go, you two! The post-wedding glow is real; after months, maybe years, of planning your [...]
One of life's greatest pleasures? A great glass of vino. One of life's even greater pleasures? Multiple glasses of varying varietals, more commonly known as: wine tasting! Wine tasting is a wonderful experience however you try it, and hosting a wine tasting at home is quickly growing in popularity. Having friends over for your own [...]
Hey friend! Do you love fall, but sometimes feel a little overwhelmed when it comes to decorating for the season? Fear not! I've compiled my 5 must-have's for autumn for you today! The best part? They can all be found at your local mid-range home decor stores (or even your fave grocery store), they're all [...]
Hello friend, and welcome to my fall 2021 home tour! This year I went for *gasps* white (surprise surprise!), with light touches of dusty pink, burnt red, and pastel orange. The best part of having a neutral based home is definitely how easy it is to transition from season to season, and not having to [...]
Welcome to the 'Krause House' in summer 2021! Something you may not know about me - not only do I adore nautical and ocean themed decor, I also have a thing for pirate folklore! Movies, TV shows, books, sign me up. Especially if there are mermaids included. So, this year I added some fun 'pirate [...]
It's no secret that looks and presentation is extremely important to me. I live to decorate! However, there is something else far more important to me than decorating - our planet. I'm always looking for ways to reduce the amount of trash leaving my house each day, and Christmas gift wrapping has been something I've [...]
Welcome back to the blog! Today's post is in partnership with Peter's Your Independent Grocer! If you remember from my Kelowna Guide, Peter's YIG is my favourite Kelowna grocery store, so I was delighted to create this post with them. Here in the Okanagan, we are so lucky to have so many local brands to [...]
Welcome back to the blog! Today I'm shining the spotlight on 20 home decor businesses in Canada that you can shop online right now. Click on any of the Instagram bios to visit them, and get your home decor fix. Happy shopping! 1. LITTLE WHITE HOUSE CO, LANGLEY, B.C. A charming shop in Langley, Little [...]
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