How to Make Marbled Christmas Ornaments with Paint
DIY marbled ornaments are beautiful and unique with their distinctive, colorful swirl pattern. While there are techniques for marbleized ornaments that use nail polish, oil based paint, craft paint...
View ArticleHow to Give Your Christmas Home Decorating a Festive Look on a Budget
Are you ready to decorate your home for Christmas but can’t figure out where to start? Many people feel paralyzed by diving into Christmas’s decorating. With these tips, you can simplify the process...
View ArticleHow to Draw a Gingerbread House: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to draw a gingerbread house with our step-by-step guide. Learn about the shapes you’ll need, the order you draw them in, and even some extra tips to make your gingerbread house your own....
View ArticleEasy Sugared Spun Cotton Orange Ornament-Vintage Style
Growing up we would always go to my great aunt’s for Christmas Eve. The entire extended family would gather and on thing I always looked forward to seeing was the Christmas tree. It was a white...
View ArticleMake a Cozy and Woolly Yarn Wreath
While Christmas decor can be bright and shiny, it can also be soft and comforting. This DIY cozy and woolly yarn wreath is a great way to not only bring in some of that softness and a natural feel,...
View ArticleHow to Make Faux Sugared Fruits
For some reason this year I’ve been obsessed with spun cotton fruit ornaments and faux sugared fruits. I had picked up a bag of faux plastic fruit from the thrift store last summer and had them...
View ArticleThe 2024 Holiday Housewalk
Welcome to The 2024 Holiday Housewalk! This year are doing it a little differently. We have a slightly more cozy tour this year and all of the homes are featured just today. I know in the past we’ve...
View ArticleCute Vintage Ornament-Inspired Embroidery Hoop Felt Wall Decor
If you love Shiny Brite and antique tree decor, you are going to find this project as charming as I do! This easy felt wall decor uses embroidery hoops and felt to create a fun and colorful grouping....
View ArticleWood-Look Rustic Santa Thrift Store Makeover
A thrift store Santa gets a brand new look with a little bit of paint magic into a wood-look rustic Santa. Many times it’s easy to pass these by because the they are a little a little ugly or dated...
View ArticleThrift Store Gifting This Holiday Season and Easy Thrift Store Gift Ideas
Gift giving should be about the gift and the receiver, not the cost. Doing what I call “Second Chance” gifting is a great way to not only save in the pocketbook, but give in a more sustainable and...
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