Home Decor
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DIY Ornament Wreath
I love creating my own decor for my home for the holidays! Not only is it more affordable but it is unique to my home and I can change it every year if I want! I found that making this DIY Ornament Wreath was not only way cheaper than buying a pre-made wreath, but it was a lot of fun to make and super easy! With some diligent shopping around for supplies I was able to pick up nearly everything I needed for my wreath at Oriental Trading Company! I ordered my supplies and got them just a few days later (I have always loved how fast and efficient Oriental…
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Creating a Beautiful Fall Decor For Your Home on a Budget
This post was sponsored by Oriental Trading Company. I absolutely love decorating my house for different seasons. But I have to be honest, decorating for Fall is my absolute FAVORITE! I love everything about Fall, from the weather, to the pumpkins, to the rustic scenery. This year I wanted to put out some new stuff in my house, however with having a baby due any day now, spending a ton of money was just not an option. Thank goodness I found some very inexpensive supplies at Oriental Trading Company that I was able to use to make a few fun features throughout my house and still keep to my…
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Fall Vintage Jar Luminary
I love Mason Jars! Ok love might be an under statement. I use them for EVERYTHING! Crafts, DIY’s, food storage, decor, organization, flower vases, lanterns and so much more! I am absolutely in love with these new Purple Heritage Vintage jars – they are so beautiful. Check out my newest Fall Halloween project – using a few of my favorite crafting tools, my new Purple Vintage Heritage Jars, Silhouette Vinyl and Burlap! Supplies Ball Purple Heritage Collection Pint Jars Silhouette Portrait Expressions Vinyl in Black Chevron Burlap (Oriental Trading Company) Flameless Tea Lights (Oriental Trading Company) Decorative Flower (optional) This beautiful purple luminary took only about 5 minutes start to finish…
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Decorating Tips for the 4th of July
This post was sponsored by Oriental Trading Company. All opinions are 100% honest and my own. I love DIY’ing and making my own decorations for parties and get together’s, but sometimes I just don’t have the time or energy. In fact, right now while pregnant with my 5th baby I just can’t seem to find any energy AT ALL. Thank goodness there is Oriental Trading Company with so many awesome party decor options that fit right in with my own personal style and theme. Did you know that Oriental Trading Company has more than just kids party and craft supplies? I love checking out their rustic home decor options. For…
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How to Decorate a Small Space (or College Dorm)
This post was sponsored by At Home and BSM Media. All opinions are honest and my own. Decorating small spaces can be such a challenge. Making that space look clean, organized and chic can really get tough. I have found that finding a few unique accent pieces along with a couple cute organizational pieces and you can really pull together a fabulous space. Thankfully with At Home stores you can find fantastic accent and organizational pieces for a great deal, that are perfect for any space big or large. Recently we decided we needed to update my daughters room. Giving her a more mature and organized look. We took a quick…
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DIY Shabby Chic Hanging Mason Jar Lanterns
I love these fabulous shabby chic Hanging Mason Jar Lanterns! I saw them in a magazine and just knew I wanted to make some for my Fall home decor! I love DIY’s and this one was so much fun! At first sight this project was a little intimidating. I was wasn’t sure I would be able to pull it off. However, I was hugely surprised by how easy it was! Once I got going I had to force myself to stop making these awesome little lanterns. Use these mason jar hanging lanterns as centerpieces in your home, hang them outdoors to freshen up a party, create a shabby chic look…
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Shabby Chic Rosette Lamp Shade
I am so excited about my new Shabby Chic Rosette Lamp Shade! It was really easy to make and turned out so beautiful! Other than a few little hot glue burns this project was one of the most simple, painless and exciting DIY’s I have ever done! One of my favorite things about this project is you can make it a totally budget friendly up-cycle, by using an old lamp shade you already own (or from Goodwill). You can also use old linen or muslin bedding or clothes to make the rosettes! What You Will Need: 10″ Lampshade (new or used) 1.5 yards muslin or linen fabric Hot Glue Gun…
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DIY Chalk Jar Centerpiece
Have you played around with chalky paint yet? If not than you definitely need to do so NOW! If you have already than you are totally going to understand what I mean when I say it’s “totally addicting”! Seriously I LOVE chalky paint! It’s super easy to use, adheres to almost anything, always turns out looking beautiful and totally fits into my shabby chic decor! These DIY Chalk Jars are insanely easy to make – in fact if you have some jars laying around your house and some chalky paint, you could whip up this centerpiece in just a matter of minutes! (Well about 30 minutes that is). Supplies 3…
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DIY Burlap Garland Tree (Make in 10 minutes or less for $10 or less)
I have recently discovered a great love for burlap. It is so easy to work with, inexpensive and goes perfect with my shabby chic style. This burlap garland tree is something I came up with on a whim while playing around with some supplies I already had at home. It took less than 10 minutes to make and cost less than $10 in supplies. My favorite thing about this adorable chic burlap tree is that it makes the perfect last minute addition to my holiday decor. But also it would make a fabulous gift for a friend or family member. They will love it’s fabulousness and that it was made…
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DIY Shabby Chic Candle (Up-cycle with a Glade candle)
We love candles in our house. But I get tired of the same old look, boring, bland and well let’s face it unattractive. These adorable little Shabby Chic candles are incredibly easy to make, absolutely beautiful and make the perfect little touch to your rooms decor or make a few to give as a gift! Each candle took me only minutes to make and cost me less than $1 a piece! Supplies Glade Jar Candle Burlap cloth or ribbon 2.5″ Crochet Lace Ribbon or Rose Ribbon Hot Glue Gun and Glue ***Or use this SL crafts 10 Yards Natural Hessian Burlap with Lace Ribbon 2 Inch Wide (White) and cut down…
