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A large rustic diy wood sign in dark walnut stain with a gorgeous white forest silhouette.

DIY Wood Sign for Christmas Decor

Rustic DIY Wooden Christmas Sign This rustic DIY wood sign reminds me of home. I grew up surrounded by large snow covered forests of trees that would brighten the long winter nights. Although bright, cheerful and beautiful it was anything but warm. Having this DIY wooden sign for Christmas and winter is a special way…

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Red and White Christmas Decor

Finished Christmas Ornament DIY there are tow kinds one set of DIY Christmas ornaments is chocolate brown with sparkles. the other kind are small Christmas ornaments in eucalyptus green paint.

Christmas Ornaments DIY with Paint

A beautiful cream coloured crocheted DIY tree colldar sitting underneath a decorated Christmas tree.

Christmas Tree Collar DIY with Crochet

A collage of simple easy oreo dessert recipes for Christmas, a oreo cheesecake, a plate of chocolate covered oreo cookies, an oreo truffle with caramel and pecans, a snowman oreo ball, and a gingerbread oreo ball dessert.

Oreo Dessert Christmas Party Food Ideas

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Two different rustic wood pallets for Christmas, The wood pallet trees are for Christmas decor one is white and the other one is stained wood. They are decorated with simple Christmas decorations. — Rustic Wood Pallet Christmas Trees

Farmhouse Style Christmas Mantel featuring a DIY large barn, horse and sleigh artwork and DIY farmhouse wood bead garland. — Neutral Farmhouse Christmas Mantel

Halloween Porch decorating with a ghost theme, a ghost dog in a costume, spooky trees with bats, a diy ghost sign, and all kinds of pumpkins.

Blog | Halloween | Holiday and Seasonal

Boo-Yah Halloween Porch Decorating

Halloween porch decorating is a really fun way for us older adults to have some spooktacular fun at Halloween. This year our Halloween porch decorating is all about Boo-yah fun ghosts. There are lots of kids in our neighbourhood including my granddaughters and their friends and they love to come over and see what Grama…

A dollar store Halloween doormat on a Halloween porch. The mat is small and black with the word BOO and a fun ghost drawn on it.

Blog | Halloween | Holiday and Seasonal

Halloween Doormat DIY

Easy Halloween Porch Decoration Halloween porch decorations are so much fun to make and every year they get more popular. They don’t have to be fancy, gaudy is encouraged, I find Halloween decorating is much more free “spirited”. If I was only going to decorate my porch for one holiday I would pick Halloween. I…

Two DIY tree for Halloween outdoor decor. The trees are tall with lots of lights and branches. Both are in the front yard.

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Spooky Tree Halloween Outdoor Decor

Spooky Tree – DIY Halloween Decorations Who wants large creepy trees surrounding our front entrance any time of year but Halloween. But when October comes around large, gnarly, spooky trees become enjoyable fun. Halloween outdoor decor placed near the front porch adds a slightly ominious creepy feel for the trick and treaters and fun loving…

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The Pretty DIY Home is a budget friendly DIY, home decor, and lifestyle blog. I share how to create a pretty home with inexpensive DIY projects, I sprinkle in some recipes and housekeeping tips.

Hubs and I are empty nesters, always busy building, fixing or creating something new.