Thanks for the awards!

Thanks to Caroline at Attractive Home Design for Less for giving DesignTies the One Lovely Blog Award :-)

Now we have the arduous task of passing the award on to 15 blogs that we think are lovely. Arduous, because we visit and enjoy SO MANY wonderful blogs every day. Hey,  I know — because we love to support our fellow Canadian bloggers, let’s give this award to lovely Canadian blogs!! Good idea, eh?? :-) So here we go. In no particular order… well, actually, it’s alphabetical ;-)

(Links to these blogs are in our sidebar — go check them out!!)

1. A Schematic Life	6. dh designs	11. Patricia Gray
2. An Inspired Life	7. Diane Schuller Lifestyle Photographer	12. Restyled Home
3. Brillante Home Decor	8. girlaboutOtown	13. Susan on Design
4. Colour Me Happy	9. M2JL :: STUDIO / modern ottawa	14. This Is My Life
5. Designing Woman	10. Meade Design Group	15. VERDIGRIS VIE

And…. we got ANOTHER award!!!! Christy at A Lil’ Welsh Rarebit has given us the super-cute Your blog is as deer to me as cupcakes award. Who doesn’t love cupcakes?! :-D

We love all the blogs that we visit, so this award goes out to all of them too — including right back at ya, Christy!! :-) I’d like to give a special mention to three bloggers to thank them for being especially wonderful to us, though:

• Brooke at Velvet & Linen for the beautiful candle
• Paul at Kitchen & Residential Design for the kitchen advice
• Angela at Angela’s Peony Patch for helping us with our next giveaway

And one more little matter to take care of… you still have a few hours to enter our current Jamie Drake giveaway. Leave a comment on this post or any of the posts listed below and you’re entered. That’s it!! Easy!!

• DesignTies welcomes “The King of Colour”, Jamie Drake (my interview with the amazing interior designer)
• Sunday snapshots
• A Few Projects Completed!
• Blog blues…
• Giveaways coming out the ying-yang!!

And there’s still time to enter these giveaways too:

• Kitchen and Residential Design — Win a great Michael Graves 9093 Kettle.
• A Lil’ Welsh Rarebit — Win one of three great prizes.
• Gals in the Know — Win Stila makeup, fabulous books, and jewelry.

Good luck!!