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Happy Halloween everyone! Before your get dressed in your favorite costumes and head out the door for Trick or Treat, take a couple minutes to dress up your mantle for your guests. I took previous projects that we did over the last month and arranged them together above a bookcase in my home, adding one Read More
Archives for October 2013
10 Tips for Decorating a Christmas Topiary
Creating beautiful holiday decorations all starts with having some wonderfully versatile foundation pieces. Artificial topiaries are one of those items that will be a great investment for Christmas and throughout the year. A simple boxwood topiary looks stunning outside a front door, inside an entry way, or on either side of a hearth but they Read More
How to Make A Twine-Wrapped Wine Bottle Vase
These days, going “green” and saving money wherever you can are two top priorities, especially among young adults and growing families. This DIY project accomplishes both of those goals with a rustic yet chic look that can be used in any home decorating theme. Believe it or not, this is left over twine from another Read More
How to Tie a 3-Loop Wire Edged Ribbon Bow
Wire edged ribbon bows are readily available at your local home decor store but why spend so much money on pre-made bows when they are so easy to do yourself? If you have never tried to tie a wire edged ribbon bow before, this is the perfect one to start with. All you need in Read More
Halloween Salt Dough Ornaments
Halloween is right around the corner. Get your kids excited for the holiday by taking an afternoon to make Halloween salt dough ornaments with them. These adorable ornaments look beautiful hanging on a black halloween tree with orange lights but are also ideal strung from a ribbon and hung as a garland. I made pumpkins Read More
Sweet and Trendy: Chocolate Brown Christmas Decorations
Chocolate is one of the most universally loved sweet treats available and this line of chocolate brown Christmas decorations is like dessert for your home. This color has a way of being warm, festive, modern, and sophisticated all at the same time. That is why these are some of my favorite Christmas decorations for the Read More
The Scents of the Season: Holiday Scented Items
Once you have spent the time to set up your tree, hang, your garlands, get out your ornaments, and dress your home from top to bottom with your favorite Christmas decorations, go that final step by appealing to your sense of smell. Cranberries, cinnamon, and gingerbread are all common scents associated with the Holidays. Greet Read More
DIY Fall Applique Pillow
If the leaves changing colors is your favorite aspect of fall, you will love this easy home decor project. This DIY fall applique pillow is a great project for someone who has never tried to applique before because it is so easy to complete. This project is also a great way to reflect the beautiful Read More
How to Fluff an Artificial Christmas Tree
Artificial Christmas trees are extremely low maintenance and beautiful year after year. Make your artificial Christmas tree look just like the real thing when you take the time to assemble and fluff the tree properly. Typically, an artificial tree comes with a base and multiple sections of the tree itself. Start by setting up the Read More
Fluffing an Artificial Christmas Wreath
Do you love the lasting and perfect beauty of an artificial Christmas wreath but struggle to get that same natural look at home with your own wreath? There is a very special step in the decorating process for these synthetic Christmas wreaths, which involves manually fluffing and manipulating each of the branches. When your artificial Read More