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Modern Free Form Florals with Wet Foam | Modern Handmade Home

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 23 Apr 2018 13:00:48 +0000

This post has so many photos you guys. I just couldn’t stop photographing these flowers! I’m officially smitten with parrot tulips and at $3.99 a bunch… they’re going to be a staple in my home from now on! Today I’m excited to be sharing a floral post with you guys- it’s been a while since …

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Chalkboard Autumn Tablescape (Friendsgiving!)

Colleen Pastoor — Sun, 24 Sep 2017 06:08:12 +0000

Helloo autumn! Autumn is my favourite time of the year for so many reasons and one of them is that we always take more time to get together with friends and family around the table. Every year, I look forward to it more and more. Whether it’s a Friendsgiving potluck, a birthday dinner, girls cook …

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A Pretty Last Minute Easter Tablescape (really)

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:00:32 +0000

If you follow me on Instagram, you might know that on Monday, we invited some friends over for a potluck Easter dinner. It’s one of my favourite things to do for holidays- a perfect excuse to get together. But after a weekend working on projects, and no housework being touched, monday rolled around and I …

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Saint Patricks Day Floral Centrepiece

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 14:00:36 +0000

Saint Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, you guys! Last year I went all out for the holiday and it was a ton of fun. This year I’m keeping it simple but still want to have a few fun things. Growing up, we had some leprechaun window clings and that was the extent of …

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DIY Holiday Centrepieces with Fresh Greens

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 27 Nov 2015 14:00:55 +0000

It’s no secret I love florals, so one of the things that gets me excited about the holiday season is bringing fresh winter greenery indoors. Nothing beats the scent and the rich colours. Plus, you can grab most of them from your yard or park, and even if you hit the florist- they’re a screaming …

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DIY Rustic Centrepiece

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:00:11 +0000

A week or so ago, the lovely Shannon from AKA Design challenged myself and Crystal from Hello Creative Family to get our Christmas DIY on. If you know me personally, well… you’ll know I can never turn down a challenge. I’m a wee bit competitive- not in a ‘I’m gonna kick your butt’ way, but …

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Spooky Floral Centrepiece for Halloween- Black and White Blog Hop!

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:00:16 +0000

Before I get to today’s post… Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! I hope you’re celebrating with family or friends today. I’ve enjoyed a weekend jam packed with turkey, family visits, pumpkin patches, basement painting (with family of course!), and birthday celebrations. It’s been fantastic. But… now that Thanksgiving is out of the way, it’s time to dive …

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Friendsgiving 2015: Casual and Organic

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 09 Oct 2015 13:00:14 +0000

If you’ve been reading Lemon Thistle since last Thanksgiving, you’ll know we hosted our very first Friendsgiving in 2014 and had such a blast we decided to make it a tradition. Last Friday we hosted the second annual Friendsgiving at our house and I wanted to pop in and share the details with you. If …

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DIY Geometric Wooden Candle Holder

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 15 May 2015 13:00:43 +0000

Today is an exciting day! I am excited to be joining 12 amazing DIY bloggers for a Home Depot Gift Challenge! I was so thrilled when Emily asked if I would like to participate- I’m always up for a good challenge. The challenge is this. You are given one month to create a gift for …

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Friendsgiving 2014: The start of a tradition (and some DIY)

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:45:50 +0000

I know what you’re thinking, ‘well she’s ridiculously early’. But really, I’m just Canadian (not crazy). Our Thanksgiving is coming up this weekend and while celebrating on the day is great, I’ll be doing that with my family, and so will all of my friends. Plus this weekend’s a bit busy with it being my …

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