Unlike in some houses, bathroom words aren’t banned in Lien Nguyen’s house. Quite the opposite: bathroom words are welcome. “My kids think the word poop is funny,” says Nguyen, who co-owns the soon-to-open Poop Cafe in Toronto’s Koreatown with her husband. The mom of two made the poop-themed … [Read more...]
A Sleek New Trend in Bathroom Design
This is a guest post by designer, Silvia Mazzone of edesignboutique.com. My first home was a small starter that was in an ideal location, but the house was definitely not a 'keeper'. As a result, I had resolved to renovate minimally, which meant I didn't get my dream bathroom. Consequently, when … [Read more...]
Home Renovation: Weeks #2 & 3 Demolition
A LOT has happened in the last few weeks. We are out of the house and squatting living quite happily in my sister's basement. But the biggest transformation is the house. Seriously, you can't believe it unless you see it. So, that is exactly what I am going to do - show you. I have highlighted … [Read more...]
Your boy may end up a disgusting man
Dear Mother of a little boy still in diapers:I am writing to you today with extreme concern and a horrible sadness in my heart. I fear an entire generation of young boys - including your boy - may grow up with bad hygiene and poor toilet habits. I reach out to you now, before it's too … [Read more...]