Traditional Christmas Mantel Decor I think a pretty Christmas mantel is almost as mesmerizing as the Christmas tree it is, especially if it has twinkly lights. In our home the fireplace mantel is in the small family room. As the room is small it can easily get overdone in greenery when I decorate both a…
Cranberry is such a traditional flavor for Christmas, and the color is so striking. This easy cranberry syrup recipe is fresh tasting with a little bit of spice so it’s not as sweet as regular syrup. It’s such an easy recipe to make, and perfect for a holiday breakfast anytime during the holiday season. Homemade…
DIY Wall Scroll Holder Have you ever considered making a scroll hanger? If not I hope you do, they are so very handy to have. Pricey farmhouse gift shops are not the only place you see these pretty and functional brown paper scroll signs and holders. They are so popular for farmhouse decor and no…
Wood Christmas Ornament Craft from the Dollar Store Make these DIY dollar store Christmas ornaments are the result of an hour of determination to find something inexpensive to make for our Christmas tree. Unlike so many bloggers this is a challenge for me. The only way I ever find anything to make is to go…
DIY Farmhouse Christmas Decor Our guest room is small, but that does not mean it can’t be welcoming and special for Christmas. Every year I decorate both guest rooms one for kids and this one for adults. I have always thought Christmas bedroom decor set with special touches for guests adds a magical welcome to…
How to make a DIY Rag Garland with Felt and Pretty Pink Plaid Its so nice to be able to create a special oasis for my granddaughters, and being the mother of all boys, its even funner to be able to do it in Pink! This is the first year the girls have their own…
Handmade Wood Sign for your Christmas Front Porch Christmas decorating is a fun and festive past time, everything looks so special and sparkly with pops of colour. This year for several reasons, I don’t want to create anything that makes a mess. I refuse to cut anything causing dust, nor do I feel like painting. …
Brown Paper Farmhouse Table Runners This post is about a simple problem I have. A couple of years ago we had a little boy come visit us who scratched ever single piece of our good wood furniture. I tried to patch it but it looks awful. It’s too close to Christmas to paint it all,…
