your read · Which Toronto shopping neighbourhood are you?
Leslieville
The apartment is the outfit.
Your candle budget is a line item and hosting is your sport. You shop for the home the way other people shop for clothes: with feelings, and a tote bag that was itself a considered purchase.
Every object you bring home has one job — make Tuesday nicer — and your apartment is now so pleasant that guests linger past the point of politeness. This is the plan working.
What you'd actually buy
- Candle number forty — a new scent family, to be fair
- Glassware for “having people over”
- The good olive oil, as a gift, for yourself
- A throw blanket acquired with intent