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Rugs and Flooring

Rugs and Flooring

Flip flop doormat

Yes­ter­day I let you in on the fact that I’m a big fan of flip flops for the cot­tage (or for any­where else, for that mat­ter). Here’s a new prod­uct that doesn’t put them on your feet, but beneath them:

These hand­made door­mats are made of the scraps from a flip-​​​​flop fac­tory in the Phillip­pines.  I love how colour­ful they are; […]

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Accessories

Hooked Rugs by Micheline Mann

Had a lovely chat recently with Miche­line Mann, a rug hooker up near Port Elgin. For the past four years she’s been cre­at­ing what she calls “mod­ern day heir­looms” using the tra­di­tional craft­ing method. Her cot­tage series of hooked rugs are inspired by the land­scape paint­ings of the Group of Seven, and are quite fresh and vibrant—not […]

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