How hard is it to flock a Christmas tree? Is this a project I can do myself? Well, let me tell you about the time I decided to flock my own Christmas tree and then you can decide for yourself. I have loved the look of a flocked tree for many years. However, I have two very large green trees ...
How To Decorate Your Christmas Mantel Like a Pro
Let's talk mantels, garland, and ribbon. Are you decorating a mantel or two this year for Christmas? Here are my tips on how to decorate it like a pro. Start with garland I guess you could just decorate with Christmassy items other than garland, but if you want that traditional Christmas ...
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 ...
An Easy Transition From Fall To Christmas
If you have decided to put up a fall or Thanksgiving tree this year and are wondering how you might transition that tree into the Christmas season, here's an idea. Earlier this year I got the great idea to put up a fall Christmas tree, which I did. I put together a collection of all the things ...
Fall Decor Christmas Tree Idea
Who says you have to wait until after Thanksgiving to put up your Christmas tree? Of course you can do whatever makes you happy. This year I have redecorated a Christmas tree for the entire year. Plus, I just completed a fall decor decorated Christmas tree for the first time ever and it might ...
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 ...
The Great Christmas Tree Take Down VIDEO
Watch me take down my 10 foot Alaskan Pine Christmas tree and I'll talk you through my process. This tree has seen us through eight Christmas' so far. I really have a love hate relationship with her. I love her when she is full of decor and looking her best, but when it's time to put her in the ...
My Live Christmas Trees VIDEO
For years I have been threatening to get a live Christmas tree and set it on my back deck. There is a story floating around that my husband was allergic to live Christmas trees when he was young. So, I haven't wanted to test that theory and have one inside, but I thought the back deck might work. ...
Christmas 2020 Home Tour VIDEO
It's finally here - Christmas 2020. Every year I try to decorate completely different than I did the last year. I just love the creative process of Christmas decorating. To see my whole Christmas home tour check out my video and photos below. I hope you find an idea you can use in your own ...
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 ...
CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR 2019 VIDEO
Every year when I finish decorating for Christmas I think I'll do this exact thing next year. And then every year I change it up. I guess I just can't help myself. Check out my Christmas Home Tour 2019 Video below to see the whole shebang! In the front of the house, you will see my formal ...