Crafts - Decor - Inspired Living
This is an exciting week at First Day of Home because I’m partnering with some talented blogging friends for the Fall in Love with Texas tour. Special thanks goes to the lovely Katie from Let’s Add Sprinkles who coordinated this tour. Every day, we’re bringing you a taste of fall decor, crafts, food and traditions! Today, I’m sharing three variations of fall decor color…
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This season, two trends are dominating fall decor: velvet pumpkins and upcycled styrofoam pumpkins from the dollar store. I’ve put my First Day of Home spin on the dollar store pumpkin craze, too! Today, I’ll show you exactly how to upcycle plain pumpkins with paint and decoupage. Now, let’s get started with these DIY projects! This post contains affiliate links,…
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My husband and I didn’t know how to build a wood headboard when we started this project. So naturally, we decided to build two at once! With this DIY farmhouse headboard tutorial, you can dive right into this project like we did. This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on…
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Today, my mom and I have teamed up to tell you how to make the best old fashioned fig preserves easy recipe. It’s a tradition we at First Day of Home hope you’ll enjoy sharing with your friends and family all summer long! This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking…
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These days, making your own succulent arrangement is all the rage. A few months ago, I purchased REAL mini succulents…and I think I watered them to death. Now I’m onto the faux succulent variety, and I’m preaching the virtues of these beautiful, realistic specimens. In less than one hour, you can make the easiest faux succulent arrangement ever! This post contains affiliate…
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Today, I’m sharing a tutorial on one of my favorite DIY projects — an easy and affordable stenciled table runner. When we bought our rustic dining table, it looked very naked sitting beneath the chandelier. To take it from naked to at least scantily clad, I needed just the right table runner. Then, a decorator friend told me about an…
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