Home, Furniture & Kitchen
Tips to help you keep your New Year’s resolutions
The New Year is fast approaching, and resolutions are being made left, right, and centre. If you break your resolutions more often than you make them, then maybe it's time for a motivational push this year. Whether you want to eat healthier, trim down, or spend more time with the kids, you can achieve your goals with a plan and some extra effort.
Top 5 Christmas Cookies, this week on Shelly’s Friday Favourites
Tis the season to make Christmas cookies! If you aren’t a baker or you’d like a few ideas of what to make, here are my top 5 Christmas cookies.
Enter to win Best Buy’s guess the gift contest
The holidays are a great time for anticipation. We anticipate gathering with family and friends, great meals and holiday treats, and of course the mystery and surprise associated with exchanging gifts. In the spirit of building anticipation, Best Buy presents a fun contest in which you will use a few clues to guess the gift. A correct guess may win you that prize! Read on for more details:
Shelly’s Friday Favourites gives you the gift of holiday mason jars
I was always a fan of mason jars, but this year I was given 20 odd flats of mason jars and I wasn’t sure what to do with them. That’s when I decided everyone I knew was getting a holiday mason jar this year, so here are some great holiday mason jar recipes we can both try.
Great style for your home with Staub, Mauviel and KitchenAid
With Christmas coming, on top of gift buying, you may have to check your kitchen cupboards to make sure you have the right accessories if you’re hosting the big family meal this year. I know my own kitchen needs a pick me up in the accessory department. You can find great style for your kitchen with Staub, Mauviel and KitchenAid
Gifts to create the perfect travel experience
Not sure what to give the world traveller on your list this Christmas? Handpicked to inspire you, I’ve created a list of hot gift ideas that help create the perfect travel experience. So whether you’re shopping for a young backpacker or business jetsetter, you’ll be sure to find something for every type of traveller.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites breaks out the festive Yule Log recipes
Out of all of the holiday traditions at my house, there’s one I look most forward to during the holidays. Making a Yule Log is fun, delicious, and can be really challenging if you’ve never done it before, but once you’ve tried one you’ll want to make one every year.
Review: Monbaby is the baby monitor designed to help PARENTS sleep...
Even though your newborn baby is asleep, it can still be a stressful time for parents. After all, there is still risk of things like SIDS or suffocation. Fortunately, Monbaby is here to help. It clips to any piece of your sleeping baby’s clothes and helps look after the baby’s sleeping activity, including breathing, rolling over and more. Come take a look and see if this is what you may need for your (or your family’s) new arrival.
Best Gifts of 2015: Best Kitchen Gifts for the Foodie
Tis the season for holiday shopping, not only for yourself but for your friends and family. What do get the person who has everything? Something for the kitchen, perhaps? Everyone loves to eat—whether they love to cook or not, the kitchen is a place to get their meals. Not to worry, we have gift ideas for that person who only orders in.
Best Gifts of 2015: Deck the halls with a new living...
We’ve been talking a lot about the best gifts of 2015, and sometimes the best gift you can give someone is a spruce up for their house. With busy day to day lives, fitting in work, kids and extra curricular activities is enought to think about without worrying about if your house is up to date with the current trends. Give the gift of a living room face lift to someone you love, trust me they will love you for it.

