Monthly archives: October, 2016

Trend Watch: Blue Florals

Have you ever noticed that trends tend to reinvent themselves and come back around years — even decades — later?  One such trend to keep an eye on in the months ahead is the resurgence of blue florals.  And these are not your blue floral patterns from the 80s!  They are fresh, re-imagined, and ready …

Inexpensive, Easy Fall Decorating Ideas

I love decorating for fall. Unlike decorating for specific holidays, fall decorating can be left out and enjoyed for months. Plus, the warm colors make my home feel cozy and comfy. Decorating for fall doesn’t have to break the bank, though! Here are some inexpensive, easy fall decorating ideas that will warm up your home as …

Inspiring Natural Tablescapes for Fall

Fall is the ideal season to bring natural tablescapes to life. Texture and color abound during the autumnal months and are often right outside your door or as near as the closest grocery store.  If you are longing for a simple but beautiful tablescape for your fall dinners, I have assembled some amazing inspiration for …

Blending Old and New in Your Home

I love a good vintage find. I shop at thrift stores, estate sales, and salvage yards, looking for good quality older pieces for our home. But there are some things I won’t buy second-hand, such as upholstered pieces or anything else that’s hard to clean. So, how do you decorate a home merging these old …

DIY Halloween Craft Projects

I have to admit: I’m not a fan of scary Halloween decorations. I much prefer decorations that are fun and not creepy! Here are some easy, fun DIY Halloween craft projects that won’t spook anyone! 1. DIY Candy Jars I love this project because you can change the decorations on the candy jars for any holiday. To …

DIY CREATIVE GARDEN MARKERS

In a garden, the plants, vegetables, and flowers usually steal the show. Why not add some art to those natural features? These creative garden markers are both fun and functional – and they are easy to make! Garden markers can be as simple as painted rocks. Crafts by Amanda used patio paint (craft paint designed …