Gone Girl Lake House

via Maurice and Walter Jennings

If the book and movie wasn't thrilling enough for you (it was for me), then go see the movie to look at beautiful homes, at least. I thoroughly enjoyed the book and movie and apparently, this is Desi's lakehouse:

via Maurice and Walter Jennings

For Nick and Amy's home, you can find a perfectly researched blog about it here:

http://onscreenstyle.com/2014/10/gone-girl-movie-nick-amy-house-interior-design/

I blinked and it was winter!

Summer fun, summer blues, turned 50 in Hawaii and BAM! Winter arrived. That's when it gets back to the house and all that needs doing before we put it on the market next Spring. On my mind? Rugs! Why the heck are they so hard to find in Toronto?
Looking for one to go with this room and thinking 1st and 4th:

Pottery Barn

Neighbourhood rug clearance