Christmas Mantel, Vingette, Craft & Tree Party

Hey Guys! I love Christmastime, so  of course, I’m going join up with a few decor linky parties! Christmas Mantel Layla’s party My faux mantel, (a huge shelf in my dinning room), provides a lot of surface area for seasonal decor. It is one of the only areas that my 4 kids can’t reach. Which [...]

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Mantel Party

You all know how I love a blog linky party, right? Well, imagine my delight when The Nester invited me to her Mantel Party! Okay fine, she invited everyone and anyone, with any type surface, to the party too. Mantel turned Dining Room Shelf A few summer’s ago I scooped up a discarded fireplace mantle [...]

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St. Pats Home Decor

A Few Shamrock Touches Shamrock ribbon in a jar Sideboard cleaned up for March During my last thrifting trip I picked up a framed shadow box with a silver clip inside. I think it was for a wedding photo or something. I added in a shamrock ceramic ornament. I propped a vintage St. Pats postcard [...]

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More V-Day Decor

Just a few more touches… I filled a baker’s tin with Scrabble tiles to send a loving message to my family. Red winter berries bring my sideboard “mantle” just a touch of color. To add a hint of love to my bedroom, I created a LOVE banner for the old farmhouse window. I made the [...]

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Valentine’s Day Decor

Time to get your Cupid On I am okay with any excuse for chocolate and candle light, you? Valentine’s Day is notorious for romance but I want more! Am I coming across as high maintenance or what? Seriously, what good is ONE day of romance if the rest of your days are filled with sub-par [...]

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Nursery Wall Decor – Part 2

Claire’s Crib I love the feel of a pieced together home style. A little of this and a little of that. New with the old. Pastels with the bold. Claire’s sheets are white with multi-colored polka-dots. I purchased the big “C” at JoAnne’s and painted it pink. The sticker on the small plate displays the [...]

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Nursery Wall Decor – part 1

I had so much fun with thrifty decor in the kids’ new room. All 4 kids in ONE room…twas a challenge. The room looks a lot like summer camp meets a tea party (lots of beds and lots of cuteness). I plan to leak out bits and pieces of their room over the next week [...]

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Winter Decor

A Quick Tour I had plenty of empty nooks to mess around with since the Christmas decor is finally in the attic. Does anyone else pack all the red and green bins up right away, then take 2 weeks to get it out of the hallway in front of the attic? Anyway, here is a [...]

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Christmas Tour

` Come on In! I made a snowball tree from a wrought iron votive holder to dress up my front step. My front door displays a winter friendly decoration. Check out my wreath tutorial. Well, that’s all for now. I hope you enjoyed your tour. I think I’ll be playing around with Christmas decor and [...]

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Decorate Christmas with Messages

Words to Bring Meaning Into Christmas Decor I love having a new alphabet printer in the house (Ryan, 5). He sees signs and phrases all over the place, including our home, and asks what the signs spell, and more importantly what they mean. Ryan posted a sign under his loft bed that spelled out, “NO [...]

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