Have you ever wondered how to make citronella candles? We use citronella candles every time we sit outdoors on our patio at the lake. Without them, the biting insects make for an unpleasant time. Instead of buying new citronella candles this year, I made my own. This project ended up being fun and easy. I’m…
I’m excited to share with you the antique Easter postcards that I inherited from my grandmother. Most of the cards in the collection belonged to family members and I love decorating with them. Antique Easter Postcards I’m sharing both the front and the back of each postcard. I enjoy trying to read the message and…
A bird themed table centerpiece is perfect to use to decorate a table for spring. I displayed this centerpiece on my dining room table but it also would look great on a chest, coffee table, kitchen counter, or on a porch in a protected area. I’m sharing my bird themed table centerpiece for this month’s…
Let’s welcome spring with a spring home tour. Not only am I sharing my spring decor, I’m sharing my Easter decorations as well. I’m sharing my spring and Easter decorations along with 29 blogging friends for a Bloggers Best Spring Home Tour hosted by Kelly of The Tattered Pew and Mansa of This is Simplicite. If you arrived here…
Use an Easter free printable to decorate your home for the season. Print it out, pop it into a frame and you have instant Easter decor. Happy Easter Free Printable I’m excited to share this Happy Easter printable with you! I framed mine and have it displayed in our formal living room. Two bunnies from…
It is hard to believe that Easter is less than three weeks away. I like decorating for Easter almost as much as decorating for Christmas. Today I’m sharing how I decorated our family room for Easter. Vintage Easter Decorations in the Family Room I’m so happy that this room is decorated for Easter because it…
When I decorated our mantel for spring, an easy to make spring wreath was my first project. I’m sharing my easy-to-make spring wreath for this month’s Thrifty Style Team project hosted by Julie of Redhead Can Decorate. Don’t miss all of the spring projects shared this month! You’ll find links to visit each project at the end of…
My spring mantel decor for this year is vintage style. I can’t resist using vintage when I decorate seasonally. I’m sharing my spring mantel as part of a week-long Celebrating Spring Blog Hop hosted by Leen of Sand Dollar Lane. Today’s theme for this week’s blog hop is spring mantels and console tables. If you…
Get ideas for bringing the St. Patrick’s Day celebration into your home with these creative St. Patrick’s Day decorating ideas! I had so much fun decoration my formal living room St. Patrick’s Day and I’m excite to share how I decorated with you. St. Patrick’s Day Decorating Ideas Here is our living room decked out…
I’m bringing a touch of Irish to my home with a St. Patrick’s Day mantel. I’ve decorated for St. Patrick’s Day for many years but have never done an official St. Patrick’s Day mantel. I love what I created and it’s perfect to enjoy for the beginning of March. I loved how I decorated our…
The first official day of spring is March 20, but I’m craving spring decor in my home right now. Today I’m sharing my spring coffee table decor. I’m sharing my spring coffee table decor for this month’s Pinterest Challenge. Each month Cindy from County Road 407 selects a picture from Pinterest and challenges our group…
Why spend money on a spring table centerpiece from the florist when you can easily make your own? I made this centerpiece with faux flowers and branches but this arrangement could easily be made using the real thing. I love using real flowers but using faux means that I can enjoy the arrangement for all…