It’s that time of year when thoughts of back to school start to trickle in. Whether you’re decorating a dorm room or
Today in Canada we celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day. Falling on summer solstice each year, it’s an important day to recognize. In
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree they say for some, and not to paint every Dad with last minute gift
Is there anything better than succulents and mid-century modern architecture? The Serulnic House designed by Richard Neutra, FAIA back in 1953 is the
The iconic van has been listed on Airbnb for a fun sleepover with the gang for only $20US a night! Zoinks! To
With Father’s Day just around the corner (June 19th/22), and as tradition has it, here’s a mini round-up of a few rad
ICFF kicked off yesterday in New York City and it didn’t take long to notice a few mini trends happening amongst the
Recently I’ve been noticing a little micro trend of sorts that falls within the casual laid back look we’ve been seeing a
With Mother’s Day just around the corner and in keeping with tradition around here with our annual Mother’s Day Gift Guide, here’s
Inspired by the surfing lifestyle, IKEA launches the KÅSEBERGA collection In 2019, IKEA and the World Surf League announced a collaboration to
It’s no secret my love for black exterior homes and so when I came across this beautifully toasted woodland retreat holiday home
In the before times we did a round-up post here on the blog about modern fire pits, and ironically, now more than
A dream team. Marimekko and IKEA are collaborating on a collection inspired by the Nordic sauna culture, launching March 2023. Marimekko’s art of printmaking
The Hotel Lou Pinet is giving off big 60’s vibes and we’re here for it! Drawn to the bold graphics, wicker, beautiful
This week we’re hitting a bit of a milestone here at Poppytalk, marking our 17th year online. What started out as a
Recently I was looking for some mini envelopes and remembered a DIY we featured here on the blog a few years back.
TohaaDesign is revolutionizing the decor of toilet seats and bathrooms by imagining “new generation” toilet seats. Breaking away from convention, the Paris-based
(Above photo by George and Willy). Have you ever wondered if the space you’re working in is helping or hindering your creativity?
If there’s anything that this pandemic has taught us is that as a family we really want to travel to Scandinavia. A
L oving this completely re-imagined adobe-style motor inn, El Rey Court I stumbled upon this week. Originally built along Route 66 back
The season of love is upon us and the world really could use some positive vibes right now don’t you think? This
Kicking off the new year with a favourite recipe from a few years back, that’s not only amazingly delicious, but it packs
Loved this DIY Dowel Clad Entertainment Unit project by Nyome Blanchard and her husband that I spotted on Instagram over the weekend
I nternational architecture and interiors practice, Finkernagel and Ross recently updated a semi-detached Victorian home in Dartmouth Park, London, creating a perfect
Today I’m excited to kick off a special holiday series I’m starting this season called “Handmade Holiday”. Before I begin and a
I recently came across the Nordic Barnhouse Project (in Denmark) on Instagram via one of my favourite Swedish design bloggers, Frida Ramstadt
O ne of my favourite times of the year is fall, not only for the cooler weather and beautiful fall foliage, but
Guest tutorial by Ruth Bleakley I discovered this envelope making method completely by accident when pulling soggy rain-soaked mail out of my leaky
With home being a big part of this past year, I thought it only appropriate to do a little round-up of a
This weekend I did a little makeover (IKEA hack really) on our old DOCKSTA table that was looking a little dingy. We’ve
These little flags make a big statement. They can easily be crafted from a mixture of new, vintage, and recycled fabrics. Use
How to send a secret message in an Easter Egg!
