-
Irresistibly Cute Spring Sewing Projects Using Fat Quarters
I love to sew! And naturally, my hobby means that I have TONS of scrap fabric that I am always looking for a way to use. Just the other day I found a whole box of fat quarters in Spring designs and colors, so I’ve been looking for cute and clever ways to repurpose what I have. Take a look at a few of my favorite ideas below to see how I plan on reusing my fat quarters for Spring sewing projects. Spring Sewing Projects: Table Runners You’ll need five fat quarters to complete this project. Upon completion, the table runner should look like a small quilt of some…
-
DIY Valentine’s Yard Decor Your Neighbors Will Envy
Valentine’s Day is only about a month away and after I FINALLY took down all of my Christmas decorations yesterday, I was happy to get all of my Valentine’s Day decor up. And not only do I love to decorate the inside of my house for Valentine’s Day, but I love to decorate my yard as well! Check out a few of my favorite DIY Valentine’s yard decor ideas. DIY Valentine’s Yard Decor With Stakes You can do just about anything with a set of yard stakes. To make it perfect for the holidays, I recommend creating your own conversation hearts as described in this tutorial. I recommend cutting them out of…
-
Oh Scrap! DIY 2×4 Christmas Decor
I just love it when I can create beautiful Christmas decorations out of things that I already have laying around the house. If you’re like me, you probably have tons of scrap material leftover from your various DIY projects, and it’s always nice to put that stuff to good use. Today, I’m targeting my scrap wood pile with these awesome DIY 2×4 Christmas decor pieces. Take a look at my favorite ideas below! Oh Scrap! DIY 2×4 Christmas Decor DIY Ho Ho Ho This project is simple! All you’ll need is one full-sized 2×4. Now, paint the wood red and stencil in a holiday greeting like “ho ho ho.” You…
-
Rustic Birch Wood Christmas Decor Crafts
Homemade Christmas decor is so fun to create. Especially when you can do so with things found around the house. This season, I have been all about birch wood Christmas decor. There’s something about it that looks so perfectly rustic and appropriate for the holiday season. Keep reading below to see how to create your own birch wood Christmas decor. These DIY decorations are so easy! Rustic Birch Wood Christmas Decor Crafts Bundle Of Birch Wood Logs Looking for an easy birch wood DIY? Try this awesome project! Take a bundle of birch wood logs (found at Michaels) and display them in a wooden crate. This looks a little more…
-
Fantastic Window Decor For Fall (That Martha Stewart Will Want To Steal)
One of my favorite places to decorate my home for fall is my windows. It’s a blast to fill the windowsills full of little trinkets that scream Fall. I especially like to decorate my windows for Fall, because oftentimes, they can be seen from the street and little touches like this just make my home so much more fit for the season. Keep reading for a few of my favorite window decor ideas for Fall. Fantastic Window Decor For Fall (That Martha Stewart Will Want To Steal) Decorate The Windowboxes You can decorate the inside of your windows for Fall, but you can decorate the outside of them, too! Fill…
-
Easy AND Inexpensive No Sew Fall Decor That Looks Like You Spent A Fortune
Around the second week in September I like to get my fall decor up and out. It’s fun to get excited for what the remainder of the year has in store and Fall is always a great little preview of that, so I like to get started as soon as possible. Even though Halloween is a few months away, it doesn’t hurt to get in the spirit a little early with a few of my favorite easy no sew fall decor ideas. These adorable projects will have your neighbors convinced that you spent hours behind a sewing machine when really, you whipped it up in thirty minutes or less! Here…
-
Must Have Items For Fall Porch Decorating
Fall is just around the corner and I am so ready to say goodbye to the hot days of Summer. I’m eager for chilly nights, warm flannels, and apple cider everything! Though I haven’t begun decorating my porch quite yet, I usually start incorporating fall decor around the middle of September. I begin with only a few of my favorite must-have fall porch decorating items before putting together an elaborate porch for Halloween. Are you inspired to do the same? Here are my must-have items for fall porch decorating. With these, your options are endless! Must Have Items For Fall Porch Decorating Hay Bales Purchase a hay bale or a…
-
Porches With A Vintage Feel And How You Can Create The Same Look
There’s something about vintage elements on a porch that just make your space look so timeless and inviting. Plus, adding a piece of antique furniture here and there can really add a bit of charm to just about any space. If you love the look of a vintage home, try one of these easy vintage porch decoration ideas. You’ll be so glad that you did! Porches With A Vintage Feel And How You Can Create The Same Look Add A Rocking Chair Start by adding a classic element like a rocking chair to make your front porch look a little more vintage. Though purchasing a new rocking chair outright can…
-
Professional Decorators Best Kept Secrets
While I’m not a professional decorator by any means…I am related to one! My younger sister went to interior design school and has tons of experience in the industry. My sister has transformed several houses throughout my neighborhood, and she’s always lending me her expertise. So when I asked for her help to compile a list of secrets from professional decorators, she couldn’t say yes quickly enough! According to my sister, these are the decorating tips and tricks that you NEED to know. 1. Avoid Choosing Too-Trendy Decor While it can be tempting to purchase that flashy footrest you saw at Target or that swinging chair from World Market, these…
-
Home Decor That Makes You Feel Ridiculously Lucky
March 17th will be here before you know it, and I always like to decorate and get ready for when the leprechauns come to visit! Welcome the little guys to your home and make them feel lucky (and in turn, feel a little bit of luck yourself) with a few super easy St. Patrick’s Day decor ideas for the home! Ready, set, break out the Guinness, it’s time to deck your home out in bright shades of green! Decorating for the St. Patrick’s Day can be as easy as you want it to! Decorate a small side table or mantelpiece fast with a framed holiday printable and a bit of…
