When I started planning my spring tree, I knew I wanted to use butterflies; but, when I started shopping around for butterflies, I found some really cute mushrooms. So, I decided I wanted to include mushrooms as well. I loved the cute little moss mushrooms I had found, but the scale wasn’t quite ...
Red Hearts for Valentine Tree 2023
For a few years now I’ve been putting up valentines trees when my Christmas trees come down. I just don’t want to rid my home of lights and color when Christmas is over so a Valentines tree lets me keep some decor around longer and that makes me happy. While I am taking down my Christmas decor, I ...
Easy DIY Paper Mache Easter Eggs
Did you ever do a paper mache project in art class when you were a kid? Well, I did several growing up. In fact, I got super excited about the project one year and ended up doing a giant elephant. I still have this giant paper mache elephant in my dining room to this day. Well, I loved paper ...
Red and White Christmas Tree
It's been a few years since I have used red and white together in the front of my house. For several years I kept all the red in the family room and put all the white in the front of the house. Well, I was ready for something totally different this year. So, I flocked my tree to give it a whole ...
How To Take Your Christmas Tree Up a Notch
When fall rolls around are you excited to get your Christmas tree out and decorate it? Do you repeat what you have done in years past or do you think of new ways to put it all together differently every year? When you are done putting in all that hard work decorating, do you love what you have ...
Green and Gold Christmas Decor
In my family room this year I put together green and gold decor in a theme I call Santa's Stables. I used items in the green, gold, cream, brown, and white color families and used items you might find in Santa's stables. The Christmas Tree I used green and gold ornaments on the tree as my ...
Mantel Decor Hacks For Next Christmas
This past Christmas was the first time I had that really full mantel decor look. I'm going to show you how I achieved this look by taking it apart for you. Watch me take down my Christmas mantel decor and learn three easy hacks you can use next Christmas. Hack #1: Giant Mantel Decor ...
Mom’s Favorite Things To Buy After Christmas
After Christmas is over and done with, it's time to think about next year. I already have a plan about how I am going to put it all together again. So, I know what I need to buy after Christmas at a discount. Ribbon Some ribbons get discontinued and stores may offer a different selection ...
A Classic Red Christmas Tree
You will never go wrong with a red Christmas tree or decor. Red is such a classic and timeless color at Christmas. It is the color of Santa's suit and Rudolph's nose. It is extremely versatile and can be paired with almost any other color for a completely different look. Red Christmas ...
Santa Clause Inspired Christmas Tree
Christmas is for the kids, right? Well, this year I wanted to do something they would enjoy. So, I took some cues from Santa Clause himself and created this Santa Clause inspired Christmas tree. Here's what I included. The Arrangement I used my flocked pencil tree and placed it in the ...
My Nature Inspired Christmas Tree Theme
In my formal living room, I have a 12' Alaskan pine Christmas tree decorated in nature inspired decor. This tree is a full tree and requires a lot of decor to make it feel full. Let me show you what's on it. Lights The tree itself has incandescent lights that are not plugged in. Over ...
How To Change Up Your Christmas Decor Without Breaking the Bank
What a year 2020 has been. Well, it's not over yet! The holiday season is upon us and I can't wait to show you all of my Christmas decor for this year. Obviously this year is going to be a bit different from years past. I began thinking about decorating for Christmas all the way back in the ...