Mother's Day 2023 Gift delivery, The Camellia, Thunder Bay, On.

Thunder Bay Flower & Gift shop

It's the month of May, a time when we welcome Spring in Canada, and a very important day, Mother's Day which is on Sunday, May 14th. 2023. Motherhood is one of the hardest jobs there is, and Mother's Day is the perfect time to let Mom know how much you appreciate her! If your Mom lives in Thunder Bay, or in Slate River, we can deliver your Mother's Day Gift. Shop online at https://iwindowshop.ca/collections/home-decor-and-gifts-for-delivery ...., or https://camilleovermeer.square.site/

Find us on Instagram @camelliafromnaturetohome.

Or find us on Google Maps, look for Camellia's Fine Flowers & Gifts. 

We design Wreaths, and now is the perfect time to ditch that Winter wreath, and 

welcome the warmer months ahead.

We have single Kiara Preserved Roses, real Roses that stay fresh without water. Imagine, no mess, no clean-up. Kiara Roses, we have pale pink, hot Pink as in the photo above, pale apricot and White. 

Dried peonies with preserved Greens.

Lavender helps with reducing anxiety, and promotes relaxation, and Sleep. These bags are filled with Lavender buds, which can be placed in a drawer, or a closet, or under your pillow to help you sleep. $18.95 + 13% hst. 

We have Sign kits , if your Mom loves to DIY. 

Does your Mom love Gardening? A hanging basket is a lovely Gift for her patio,                   these are grown in local, Thunder Bay greenhouses. 

If you are buying a hanging basket for Mom, think about the amount of sun or shade on her Patio. 

Happy Mother's Day! 

The Camellia, Open Wed. through Sunday, 12 to 5p. 

30/32 Hacquoil Rd. Slate River, Thunder Bay, On

p.807-475-3551

Bachman's Spring House tour 2018

Hello there! Today we are touring Bachman's Idea house, Spring version. Don't you just love blogs? Many people generously sharing their travels and experiences with the rest of us. It's inspiring and just what we need to get going with decorating and cleaning up this spring! Changing seasons always seems to make me want to clean, and redo things around the house and yard.  Do you feel this way when Spring rolls around? 

https://itsy-bits-and-pieces.blogspot.ca/2018/04/more-from-bachmans-2018-spring-ideas.html

So now that you've toured the Bachman's Spring Idea Home, and you're full of ideas, you may wonder ...where do I find vintage pieces? I can't afford to do this look! Yes, you can. Head to the nearest  Thrift store... this oil painting  from Teen Challenge in #ThunderBay. 

Teen Challenge, Thunder Bay. 

401 Syndicate Ave S

(807) 345-2277

Add colour with Spring plants and potted hyacinths... these smell wonderful! Get them at any of your local florists. We sell #pottedplants at #TheCamellia, with different varieties available seasonally. 

#CottagePaint is a great way to do a custom #Makeover on decor and old #furniture. Visit our website for more information on upcoming Classes www.thecamellia.com.

#CottagePaint comes in over 60 colours...and here at TheCamellia  we offer help, in-store, or at your home ( design fees will apply to in-home consultations). 

Vintage Bedding - like this chenille throw, you can find in our store, or at yard sales, and secondhand stores. Check your closet, you may have some old quilts in there. 

Old fabric Lampshades can also be changed by painting with #CottagePaint, 2 thin coats plus 2 thin coats pf flat wax, colour used here is Country Manor. You can see the before area which is taped up with the cabbage roses. 

Crochet Tablecloths gave a time worn and old look, they add so much to a small end table, or a bedroom nook. We have these for sale at out store, the Camellia. 

Our vintage looking GATHER sign....which sums up this blog post.... have agreat time Gathering Vintage finds for your Home. Visit us at #TheCamellia for Vintage home decor, linens, and Cottage/Chalky Paint. 

Fall Classes at The Camellia. Happening now!

FALL Classes are happening this week at The Camellia! Wood round Class - Learn how to do hand lettering C$32.50 Add to Cart Make this Gather Wood Round just in time for Thanksgiving! You will be painting a black ash round of wood, with Cottage Paint and the word GATHER, doing a small stencil, and finishing your project off with Cottage Paint varnish. Class is 1.5 hours or so, and a fun project if you want to learn how to make your own signs. Wood round, paint pen, Cottage Paint and Gather printout are included. This class is offered on these dates, Pick 1 Date. Friday, Sept. 15th. 2017, from 7- 8.30ish. or Thursday, October 5th. from 7-8.30ish.     Fresh Grapevine Fall Wreath C$107.35 Add to Cart Using a Grapevine Wreath, you will be adding fresh Grapevines from our Garden, Bamboo leaves, maple leaves, along with preserved hanging amaranthus, with lotus pods, and finish your creation with a Burlap bow. This Wreath will dry naturally and turn lovely shades of autumn browns. This class takes place Sat. Sept. 16th. at 1 or at 3p. Call 475-3551 to Register. We need time to pick the fresh greens.  Pinterest-inspired Rustic Burlap Fall Wreath.   C$107.35 Add to Cart Price of $107.35 includes Burlap, ribbon, fall foilage, mesh, wire frame, Instruction fee and hst. Flowers and nests may an extra cost. In this class you will learn how to make a Burlap ribbon wreath, using techniques of wiring, anchoring, and changing a wreath for the seasons. Dates:  Friday, October 6th. at 7-9p. or Saturday, October 7th. from 3-5p. Dates are subject to change, and you can make your own time with 4 or more friends. WE ARE OPEN THIS WEEK: Wed. 11-5. Thurs. 12-5. Fri. & Sat. 11-5. CLOSED FROM SEPTEMBER 17th. REOPENING on October 4th.  We're open our regular hours this weekend, so stop in and see us here at The Camellia!  We will be OPEN Normal hours Wednesday through Sunday, until September 16th. 2017. Then we will be taking a break and will re-open on October 4th. Enjoy the last bit of warm weather, and stay Design-Inspired! We're ordering more Paint, if you have any special requests, or need gallon sizes, let us know! p(807)475-3551

HOURS : OPEN: Wed. 11-5, Thurs. 12-6. Friday  11-5. Sat. 11-5 . Closed from Sept. 17th. Reopening on October 4th. 2017   Visit our website for information at http://www.thecamellia.com.    Twitter Website Email Come Visit The Camellia.   How do I get there?   We are 10 mins. from the Thunder Bay Airport, heading south on Hwy. 61. Turn left onto Hacquoil Rd. We are 1.6km. on the left.    Phone 807) 475-3551.  Look on Google maps for directions.     Shop online at http://www.thecamellia.com Visit our blog at http://www.fromnaturetohome.blogspot.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Camellia-From-Nature-to-Home/145600168837975 http://pinterest.com/thecamellia/boards/

Top Pinterest Home Trends 2017

  Do you go on Pinterest to look up some DIY project, and then get lost for hours? Pinterest is a great place to save ideas for future projects. It makes most projects look easy and uncomplicated, However, sometimes this is not the case! Take a look at this article:  http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/here-are-the-top-pinterest-home-trends-for-2017-239713

Image via Pinterest

The Farmhouse look is one of the most popular Decor styles, this look is most certainly driven by Chip & Joanna Gaines of Magnolia Home. Are you a Fixer-Upper fan?

Here at The Camellia, we have unique, Farmhouse style decor. For those of you who have no time or patience to DIY. 

Our Boho-chic Texas styled Vintage Look Handbags - perfect for shopping trips. 

And while you are in our store, check out our skinny #Shiplap wall, New wood made to look like old #Barnboard. How did we do it? This is a #CottagePaint Class, for current Classes at The Camellia, go to http://www.thecamellia.com/classes-at-the-camelia.html

Visit The Camellia in the lovely Slate River Valley, at 30, Hacquoil Rd. Open every day except Mon. and Tuesday. 11-5ish. most days. Be sure to visit during our upcoming Spring event!

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Thanksgiving Dried Flowers, Wreaths and Gifts for delivery, Thunder Bay & Slate River, Ontario.

Grateful, Blessed, & Thankful. It's Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada. The leaves are changing, and the air is feeling Fall-ish with a chill in the air. Want to send a Gift to some special people in Thunder Bay or Slate River? Here are some long-lasting Gifts which we make here at The Camellia, and can deliver. Try to order asap as this is a busy weekend, with lots going on. 

We  have real Oak leaf & acorn wreaths ..perfect for Condo living. Small enough to send to someone in the hospital. $29.95 +hst. 

Our fields here in Slate River Valley are full of Hay bales. 

Send a Spa basket of Beekman 1802 Goat Milk products. $49.95 & up. 

Mini Oak leaf Wreath...$29.95. 

Beekman Pie & Shortbread mixes, perfect for the Pie-lover in your family

Rocky Mountain Soap for shaving the old-fashioned way. $5.99 and up. 

Beautiful dried bunches, all ready to place in a glass vase. $29.95, add a vase for $17.50. In washed greys, blues, and whites. Much better and longer-lasting than sending fresh mums. 

Lake cushions, a perfect Gift for that friend who has a Camp by Lake Superior.

For a very special Gift, we can deliver Mussels 'n More hand-made pottery, from Vancouver Island.

Dinnerware, salad/soup bowls, some are ovenproof, microwave safe, and dishwasher safe. 

Stunning Fish platter. 

Beautiful Pottery that looks like the Lake. Prices range from $24.95 to $265.00. 

If you're entertaining this weekend, and need some quick and easy decor ideas for your table, head to The Camellia! It's a great time to take a short drive out to see us. The changing leaves are spectacular here in Slate River Valley. 30/32 Hacquoil Rd. off Hwy. 61

We will be open LATE FROM 11am UNTIL 7pm on Thursday and Friday Oct. 7th. 

Sat. Oct. 8th. OPEN only 10-12 am. 

Sunday closed. 

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1-877-523-7444(toll-free)

Tropical dreaming in the midst of snow and cold

Sharing this beautiful Turtle photo from a friend on the Big Island. 

Those of us in the cold and snow engage in some Tropical dreaming today.....

That awesome Caribbean beach sand. 

And tasty Starapple fruit. Photos taken at Ibersostar, Montego Bay, Jamaica. 

Here at #TheCamellia, we are open Thurs. 12-5, Fri. and Sat. 11-5, and Sunday 12-5. Engage in some Beach dreaming, and in the meantime, enjoy the snow!

www.thecamellia.com

30/32 Hacquoil Rd. p(807)475-3551