A Farewell Christmas Tour highlighting the kitchen and living room, which was the heart of the home where we spent the last 8 years. It’s bittersweet to share this last home tour with you as we move into our new home this week! Since this year’s theme was “hurry up and decorate, then pack it…
Enjoy this year’s flocked Christmas tree with navy and green plaid ribbon, neutral ornaments and pretty basket tree collar! This year is a little different from years in the past, because we’re moving the week after Thanksgiving. So, because I was just decorating to share it on the blog, I didn’t do my normal tradition…
A simple Christmas mantel with green and navy decor can be beautiful for the holidays. I’m so excited to use mostly items I already had to create this festive look! After years of decorating my mantel and changing it up completely each season, I have finally found my favorite way to change it up without…
This DIY twig Christmas tree ornament is simple and cute! Dress it up with a bow or star at the top for some extra pizzazz. And it’s so easy the kids can help make one! My daughter’s each made one (with some help from me) and they all turned out so cute! You could easily…
These Christmas color palettes break the mold of the traditional red, white and green of years past. Switch it up and try these holiday colors this season for a modern, fun twist on classic Christmas. Christmas is fast approaching, and it’s time to start planning for your holiday decorating this year. I always like to…
Find tons of inspiration in these beautifully flocked Christmas trees decorated for the season! One of the best things about Christmas is decorating the Christmas tree! Whether or not you decorate a tree with collected family ornaments or with a fun wintery theme, the flocked tree is a perfect backdrop to your decor. Over the…
This beautiful farmhouse Christmas tree is decked out in neutral ornaments and navy ribbons for a fun Navy & Green themed tree! I think you will love it! Hi friends!! This little post has been in the works for a long time now and I’m thrilled it’s finally ready to share with you. I’m really…
Decorating can be a very creative process and it’s so fun to see so many amazing home decorators take creative twists on the more traditional tree stands and tree skirts. From tires to wooden barrels, from thrifted drums to every basket imaginable, these creative Christmas tree stands are fun and inspirational! I recently shared my…
This 4-ingredient marshmallow hot cocoa topper will be sure to please this holiday season. Young and old will love the yummy & colorful addition to their drinks (or eat alone). Yum! I am obsessed with hot chocolate (or hot cocoa) this time of year and nothing tastes better on hot chocolate than marshmallows. One year…
‘Tis the Season for decking the halls and walls and shelves and mantels. The anticipation of Christmas is beginning to feel palatable and I love dressing up our home in hopeful expectation with cheery pops of red, natural swaths of greenery and cozy textures. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! I hope that…
The easiest way to make a Christmas tree basket in lieu of the traditional tree skirt. It is such a simple DIY project and so stinkin’ cute! Plus the best basket Christmas tree collars in case you don’t want to DIY anything! 😉 I recently went on a hunt for a basket-style Christmas tree collar,…
The natural textures and colors from nature bring out the cozy holiday spirit in this Christmas Tree Farm inspired Christmas mantel. Every year I wonder if I can create a new mantel look that I love. See, I look at that view daily for as long as it’s up, so I want to make sure…
One of my most favorite traditions at Christmas time is all of the Christmas cards! I just love checking the mail every day between Thanksgiving and New Year’s because there is bound to be at least 1 card in there. And so it’s something that begins to weigh on my mind as early as September. I…
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Christmas Decor, DIYs, Crafts & More!
Make these string art DIY stocking holders with just a few items! All you need is a template, nails, a hammer and some string! I thought a Christmas string art project would be fun. But then I thought, wouldn’t it be even more fun to make it functional and not just pretty? I’ve seen these…
Who doesn’t love the glow of Christmas lights and a piping hot cup of hot cocoa? Join me for the Christmas Nights Home Tour as I share my home all lit up for the holidays! It’s the time of the season to put down the crazy, rush-around-doing-all-the-things and just enjoy this holiday season. I know…
This DIY flocked Christmas tree has all of my favorite farmhouse decor with cotton stems, lamb’s ear, galvanized snowflakes, large simple ornaments and wooden beads. I’ve been planning it since last Christmas and I’m so happy with how it turned out! Every Christmas season, I really like to keep the same Christmas ornaments on my…
Every now and then I like to pull back the curtain on what happens in real life behind the scenes of a blog. I know the pictures look like I have my crap together all of the time, but nothing could be further from the truth. lol The times that I actually have anything together…
After spending years wrapping gifts on the floor and on the bed, it was time to turn an old college desk into a Christmas wrapping station! I’m in love with the change (that took an hour of my time) and more importantly my back appreciates a little help not having to wrap on the floor…
A neutral Christmas entry way with simple decor can make any guest feel welcome. It doesn’t have to be fussy or fancy to be festive! I made simple changes like flocking an old Christmas tree and setting it outside on the front stoop. A few little things make all the difference! I didn’t go overboard…
Come see my neutral Christmas dining room – all decked out for the holidays! I’ve featured my flocked farmhouse Christmas tree and new DIY media console! Hi friends! I’m so excited to share my Christmas decor in my dining room this year. I do love my decor on the main tree, which is definitely different…
A Farm Fresh Christmas Tree Sign is a fun way to celebrate the season of Christmas with a rustic, farmhouse vibe! It’s adorable green trees of spruce, pine and fir give a simple nod to the tradition of cutting down your own tree. And the weathered boards of the background add a simple texture to…
Gather these easy, elegant, and merry ideas for a farmhouse christmas kitchen decor. No matter what season, the kitchen is always the heart of the home. We usually focus our attention on the other areas of our home: trimming the tree, a festive front-door wreath, the always classic mantel. But let’s not forget the room…
Wooden Christmas Signs are some of my favorite things, so I thought what would be better than a mini wooden Christmas sign ornament? Create a simple wooden sign with a cute saying and have a rustic, farmhouse Christmas look for cheap! If you’ve followed me for any time at all, then you know that I…
Get your cozy, wintery Christmas fix by learning how to flock a Christmas tree the easy way! Seriously, so simple and so much cheaper than buying a new, flocked tree. Turn your winter wonderland wishes into a reality with a great DIY solution! I seriously love the flocked Christmas tree look. A couple years ago…
Make this adorable snowy Christmas tree shelf from a few boards and tools you have on hand. Then count down the days until Christmas with a fun advent calendar. I love, love, love an advent calendar. There’s just something so fun about looking forward to opening a small gift or doing a fun activity every…
Whether you find it easy or a little more difficult to get into the Christmas spirit, I’ve gathered 7 ways that will be sure to have you dancing with the sugar plum fairies. It’s the most wonderful time of the year and I hope you will enjoy it to its fullness! My Magnolia Wreath Christmas…
The glow of the Christmas candlelight is so wonderful. There is nothing like sitting in a room during the Christmas season and all of the lights are out except for the Christmas tree or the glowing garland. After the hustle and bustle of getting everything ready for Christmas, it’s always so cathartic to me and…
I love, love, love decorating a 12-foot Christmas tree in the front window of my home. I like to change things up a little bit each year and this one is no different. I decided to decorate with a navy buffalo check ribbon and various shades of turquoise and blue glass ornaments. I added them…