Your front-facing windows are a fantastic opportunity to decorate both the inside and the outside of your home at one time. These Christmas decoration ideas for windows will help you create perfectly stunning window decorations. The window frames should act as just that, a frame work within which you will create your Christmas moment. While Read More
Archives for October 2014
Outdoor Fire Pit Designs
The best way to warm up a back yard for the fall and winter is by adding a fire pit. This trendy outdoor accessory is ideal for entertaining and invites friends and family to gather around, warm up, and share great conversation. In recent years, fire pits have undergone a huge transformation, with style taking Read More
Buyer’s Guide to Artificial Christmas Wreaths
Christmas wreaths are one of the most classic holiday decorations of all time. They are absolutely essential to an overall decorating scheme and most homes feature more than one. With such a wide selection of artificial Christmas wreaths available today, choosing the perfect one for you can be totally daunting. Our ultimate buyer’s guide to Read More
Fall Decorating: The Colors of Fall
Fall decorating doesn’t mean that you have to be limited to showcasing pumpkins, pinecones, and gourds. This time of year, be inspired by the colors of fall and then scour your home for items that fall into that palette. As a busy mother of three, I don’t always have the time or finances to purchase Read More
Safety Benefits of Outdoor Solar Lights
According to ASSIST (Alliance for Solid State Illumination Systems and Technologies), “A successful outdoor lighting design…incorporates the needs to visibility, aesthetic appeal, economy, and energy efficiency. Strategically placed outdoor lights can help illuminate uneven terrain, highlight walkways and stairs, and deter criminals. Best of all, lights on our list today are solar powered, making them Read More
5 Whimsical Outdoor Lights
These whimsical outdoor lights are every bit as fun as they are functional. When placed strategically, they can also help welcome guest and extend the night-time hours that you can use your deck or patio. Why not greet your friends and guests with a waving bear completely outfitted with solar lights?1. Mother & Baby Owl Read More
DIY Burlap Wrapped Pot for a Fall Topiary
Have you seen those decorative artificial plants with burlap wrapped bases and wondered how they do it? Today we are going to answer just that question. Yesterday I gave you a close-up look at our 4 foot artificial cedar tree. Now we are going to take that same tree and show you how to hide Read More
A Close-Up Look at Our Artificial Cedar Tree
Our blog is so frequently centered around complete decorating projects and tutorials. It is rare that I bring to you a simple, in-depth look at a single product. Our artificial outdoor cedar tree is the feature of our latest YouTube video because it deserves a closer look. All of our artificial outdoor trees are made out Read More
Decorating with Pencil Christmas Trees
Artificial Christmas trees come in so many more styles than realistic-looking firs. The mere fact that they are manufactured out of lasting synthetic materials means that they can be built to accommodate any desired style and need. Decorating with pencil Christmas trees is another big trend for 2014. What is a Pencil Tree? A pencil tree Read More
Must-Have Fireplace Accessories
We take the time to decorate our mantles but all too often we forget about the fireplace itself. There is a whole world of fireplace accessories out there that aren’t just incredibly functional, they are stylish as well. This vast world of hearth decor can be boiled down into 4 must-have items: screens, firesets, log Read More