Nothing gets me in a festive mood more than Christmas living room decor. (Well, Michael Buble’s Christmas album is a close second.) But seriously, the living room is where the magic happens! Special deliveries from Santa. Elf on the Shelf shenanigans. It’s our favorite gathering space this time of year,…
Get your home ready for the holidays with these stunning Christmas mantel decor ideas! There are 27 mantels to inspire you in just about every style of decor, from farmhouse to modern. Christmas Mantel Decor Ideas: Where to Begin When deciding on a theme for your Christmas mantel decor, it’s…
If you want your home to smell amazing for the holidays, let me show you how to dry orange pomander balls! This classic Christmas tradition is perfect for the whole family. What are Pomander Balls? The word “pomander” comes from the French phrase pomme d’ambre (apple of amber). Originally, pomander…
It was only a matter of time before my love of drying all things turned to citrus fruit! In this easy tutorial, I’ll show you how to make dried orange slices for crafting, decor, and even recipes. I’m especially loving the orange slice trend for home decor from fall through…
There’s something special about a handmade ornament. Once you learn how to make these simple air dry clay ornaments, you’ll find yourself wanting to include them as stocking stuffers for the whole family. How to Make Clay Ornaments For those wanting step-by-step details, I have a complete YouTube tutorial on…
When my kids came home with colorful paper flowers on day, I was struck with an idea: “I should transform their art into DIY wrapping paper!” It’s such an easy project, I don’t know why I didn’t do it sooner. Read on for a step-by-step tutorial to create the best…
My husband and I have learned over the years it’s wise to share a Christmas wish list, even if we don’t always stick to the script. Based on conversations with my female friends and my own thorough research, I’m happy to share this ultimate guide to Christmas gifts for women….
When you’re entertaining for the holidays, it can get expensive to decorate a table! I recently fell in love with a tartan plaid charger plate I saw at a high-end home decor store, but yikes–it was pricey! That’s when I decided to make DIY charger plates using Dollar Tree items….
