Meinhilde’s Clocks

A few posts ago, I looked at some clocks that would fit my apartments aesthetic. And now I want to show you what I have selected!     This is the pale wood clock that I found in General Tao, a superb shop on Bloor West full of eclectic home accessories, books and stationery. It […]

How to Maintain Wooden Cutting Boards

I have an assortment of wooden cutting boards, ranging from small ones from Germany to larger ones made out of bamboo,  and nice thick one I use to serve cheese. I also use at least one every day. All that washing up afterwards can dry out the wood, especially in wintertime, so I regularly oil […]

Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s Before Bedroom

In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. The Bedroom The bedroom in my apartment was an addition to the original house, and it is very long (17.5 ft) and narrow […]

I Love Hollow Ceramic Animals!

I don’t know why this happened, but after I furnished my apartment I realized I had collected six hollow ceramic animals!   All the photos are taken using the light tent I made last week.

Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s After Kitchen

In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. First, take a peek at the before kitchen. The Kitchen And here is the finished product! Since the apartment is a rental, the landlord […]