What do you get when you combine glitter cardstock and sequins? Sunflowers gift wrap, of course! Just like in last week’s cherry garland tutorial, sequins and glitter make a comeback today with this easy sunflowers gift wrap! I love wrapping gifts in plain white or kraft paper and then decorating the package (usually with my …
photo courtesy of CARE As many of you know, this month marks the 5th anniversary of the conflict in Syria, a war which has caused the largest refugee crisis since World War II. We’re all looking for a way to help, so when I heard about CARE”s efforts, which have already reached more than 1 million Syrians with …
One pot pasta is such a fabulous thing! Today, I’m sharing some of my very favorite one pot pasta meals! Enjoy! Apparently, one pot pastas made their entrance into the US via one of Martha Stewart’s chefs who came across the technique while in Italy. As far as ways to simplify meals go, the idea behind …
Sharing favorite finds to get the Fixer Upper look for your own home! If you love Fixer Upper decor, this list of ideas is for you! It’s official, we’re all Fixer Upper fanatics. I shared this post of my favorite Fixer Upper spaces a couple of months ago, and it’s already been pinned over 500 …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WindexMovieNight #CollectiveBias #PutSomeWindexOnIt Let’s face it: we all want a clean house, but few people really enjoy the actual cleaning process. My goal is to have a clean house, of course, but to maximize my cleaning efforts so …
It’s no secret: I love coffee. I also love pistachios. When I heard that Dunkin’ Donuts was bringing back their ice-cream-inspired coffee flavors, including Butter Pecan, Cookie Dough, and new this year, Pistachio, I knew I had to visit to see what everyone was talking about. And because I know that many of you love coffee as …
Jewelry making is one of my favorite beginner craft projects, and once you get the hang of the basics, there are so many ways to customize your pieces! This easy circle necklace tutorial will show you how to make this basic, but adorable, necklace that’s perfect for layering with other favorite pieces. Materials: Circle Pendants Jump Rings …
We all love the look. Think Kate Spade, glitter and glamour, that chic and shimmery look that is the essence of sophistication and fun. Today, I’m sharing 10 DIYs to help you get that effortless elegance for your own space! Polka dots plus a black and white color combination is the essence of glam! Bonus points for …
Love watercolor art? You can make these watercolor canvases, even if you’re not an artist! This tutorial will show you how! Interesting in learning how to make watercolor canvas art? Read on….today’s post is for you! I love all kinds of canvas art. So when I saw some color wash canvases at Ballard, with a …
Cherry decor gets a bit of sparkle and glitter with today’s easy craft…keep reading for the how-to! I love fruit-themed crafts and decor. They’re summery, cute and perfect for around-the-house decor, kids crafts and party themes! Today, I’m sharing an easy cherry decor craft…a simple garland, perfect for the upcoming warmer months! Materials: Sequins or …
Free printable girl’s initial art is perfect for your daughter’s nursery decor, baby shower decor, or to give as a gift! Love free printable art? Today’s post is for you! I created these floral initial prints, in shades of turquoise, pink, moss green, mustard and purple, that are perfect for a baby girl gift, baby …
Do your daydreams involve live-in maids? Does a trip to the bookstore involve wistful glances at the cleaning and organization section? Let’s face it: a clean house is something we almost all want, but very few of us can ever routinely obtain. Instead of pining over what isn’t, start by being grateful for your busy …