I will show you how to decorate your presents with simple Christmas gift wrap! This year I used kraft paper to decorate some of my gifts and then I used some alphabet stamps to spell out the recipient’s name. Aren’t they adorable? It’s a such a simple and pretty way to wrap a Christmas gift! I tied a large bow…
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I put together this vintage looking Merry Christmas Banner and will share with you my tutorial! I made this vintage inspired Merry banner last Christmas. It’s very easy to do but a bit messy! Would you like to make your own? This is what you’ll need! Supplies: burlap fabric glue or a stapler thick rope or twine white craft paint…
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Decorating your Christmas front door makes guests feel welcome and gives a festive feel! This Christmas I wanted to decorate my front door and porch in a simple but festive holiday style. Here is some simple decor for the front door. I found this beautiful Christmas twine wreath with red cardinals last year at Home Sense. My black iron…
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Check out these before and after pictures of my kitchen eating area that I updated into the perfect kitchen nook! Today I’m going to show you before and after pictures of our kitchen eating area. I turned it into a cozy eating nook! Warning: the photos you are about to see are very reminiscent of the 80s. I took these…
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So this is our kitchen before and after. It’s actually the one room in the house that didn’t get a complete overhaul if you can believe it. The previous owners tried to do some updates for resale value. They left a beautiful french door style LG stainless steel fridge, a Fisher & Paykel gas stove (amazing!) and granite countertops. BEFORE:
How I chose my dining room chairs. I’m a firm believer that you don’t have to spend a lot of money decorating. And you don’t need to spend a lot on furniture. Although I dream of spending tons of money on furniture, it’s hard to actually do it! Especially when you can source out ways to save. In the end…
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It’s amazing what a little paint can do especially for an old cabinet! This cabinet in my dining room was found in an alley way near my old house. I found it on my daily walk with pushing my son in the stroller. As soon as my hubby came home I told him he needed to go back to that…
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