DIY Art has come a Long Way I have a real fondness for DIY artwork, I think it comes from the many years I rented my home. I could freshen up a room and cover the oh so beige walls. DIY art has come a long way from the days when we taped posters to…
Getting Organized for Christmas Last week I wrote a post about having a Christmas Wrapping Station, so I will not include those items in this post.a I am Not telling you that you should do all the items in this post. I don’t know your circumstances, your plans, how big your holiday events are. …
Salt Dough DIY Christmas Garland This is my first post about our Christmas Tree. Our upstairs tree is 9 feet and this year I chose to do include red for the first time ever. That means the tree will need a mountain of new ornaments. As always budget restraints curb my shopping to include…
DIY Hand Warmers Help Beat Old Man Winter Hand warmers can be made out of any type of flannel, high quality felt or polar fleece material scraps you have laying around. These are so handy to have available when the brutal winter months cascade down on us. They also make easy and very welcomed Christmas presents.a aI…
Creating a Christmas Wrapping Station make Wrapping Enjoyable A Christmas wrapping station doesn’t need to be fancy or expensive, but I strongly suggest following the directions in this post and making yourself one. The very first thing I do each year is looking through the Christmas wrapping station, and purchase what I need. Costco and…
How to Organize a Halloween Party Fast This Halloween Party took in an hour and a half to plan including shopping. Last year before I began blogging I found out in the morning that my two granddaughters were able to come up for a visit and were already on their way. Not being able to see…
Burlap Pumpkin Pennant This fall pumpkin banner is large and can be hung from a window, mantel, or even a large piece of furniture. Our home has a large front window that can display a very large display of various handmade pumpkins. The banner is made using burlap, iron-on interfacing, cord, scrapbook…
DIY Pumpkins provide endless variety. I did not plan on sewing fabric pumpkins. I wanted dollar store pumpkins that I could quickly paint and decorate. I needed to write blog posts before the supplies were available in the stores, there were no dollar store pumpkins in sight, much less the real ones. We all know it…
