Favorite Neutral, Beachy Ornaments

Favorite Neutral, Beachy Ornaments

I love decorating for Christmas and as you guys know, I try to keep it as neutral as possible. While I love color, I don’t decorate much with it. I enjoy a calm, cozy and rustic vibe and this moves into my Christmas decor. I 

Simple & Easy Halloween Tablescape

Simple & Easy Halloween Tablescape

Last year I made a Halloween Tablescape for those on a budget – which is pretty much everything I do: on a budget. This year is really no different, but some items I purchased were a little more pricey than what I used last year, 

Creating Your Own Coffee/Cocoa Station with Hobby Lobby

Creating Your Own Coffee/Cocoa Station with Hobby Lobby

One of my favorite stores for holiday items is Hobby Lobby. They always put Christmas, Fall and Halloween out early in the year and I like that because it gives me plenty of time to catch the alternating sales and buy everything I’d love to 

DIY Patriotic & Vintage Inspired American Flag for Independence Day

DIY Patriotic & Vintage Inspired American Flag for Independence Day

Independence Day is right around the corner and I have created this simple DIY for you to make your own vintage and rustic inspired American flag for you. All you will need is: striped red ticking fabric (from Walmart) denim fabric Clorox bleach pen clothespins 

2016 Holiday Home Tour

2016 Holiday Home Tour

This year I decided to change up the theme in my family room and change things up elsewhere. While it isn’t complete, you will know the direction I am headed for the next year or two. I wanted to get back to the coastal theme 

DIY Rustic Paper Bag Tree Skirt

DIY Rustic Paper Bag Tree Skirt

If you follow along regularly, then you know that this year I changed up the theme in my family room. In previous years, it has been a traditional, woodland theme with lots of browns, reds and greens. I wanted to keep the rustic and traditional 

Walmart Birchwood Fir Christmas Tree Review

Walmart Birchwood Fir Christmas Tree Review

This year I decided to change up the theme in our family room for Christmas and I decided on a more muted look. I liked the idea of a flocked tree, but it wasn’t what I was looking for. I walked into my local Walmart 

Cocoa/Coffee Bar

Cocoa/Coffee Bar

Cocoa Bar. Cocoa Station. Coffee Bar. Coffee Station. Center….whatever you want to call it! Your own little spot to whip up a hot, delicious beverage for the holiday season or even year ’round for that matter. There’s nothing stopping you, remember? Even though I am 

Why I Decorate Early for Christmas

Why I Decorate Early for Christmas

Typically, I start decorating around the first weekend in November….or about a week in, whichever I feel like. This year, I decided to wait a little longer to start, mostly because I want to take a break in between and tackle some things that need