Simple, beautiful living.
Keeping with the idea of simplicity I keep these things on hand all year long but they are perfect for this time of year too! I have a huge roll of this brown Kraft paper. I love it for wrapping and so many other things too. If we carve pumpkins or I have a messy project I use this paper. I’ve even used it for
Personally I hate the frantic pace of the holidays. I don’t like shopping all that much so going to the mall with masses of people does not appeal to me. I probably make a trip or two to the mall during Christmas and get everything I need to do done in that one or two trips. I love to keep things simple, some might say
Today I am joining forces with a fabulous group of bloggers to bring you the Home for the Holidays Tour! The tour is sponsored by Bespoke Decor. Read on for an opportunity to enter for a chance to win a $200 gift card to Bespoke. Happy Holiday to you a bit early! Bespoke Decor is filled with beautiful things for your home & lifestyle from
If you have been visiting here for awhile you have probably heard me mention this before. Are you ready? My Best Holiday Decorating Tip! Did you know that Home Depot gives away the clippings from the bottom of the trees for free? Yep, just head there any morning and the bin is usually full. You can take them no charge! I use them all over
With less than a week until Thanksgiving, I thought I’d share some ideas for recipes, your table and gifts. We will be celebrating Thanksgiving at our house. If you are looking to send your guests home with a sweet treat these are darling and easy! You can get all the details on my post for Pecan-pumpkin mini bundt cakes. This turkey roulade looks incredible.
I am so excited that you’re here today! I’m joining 30 friends sharing handmade ornament ideas!! I love giving something homemade for the Holidays. I created this simple ornament diffuser. No special tools necessary! You’ll need: Wood slices Mini trees Clothespins Glue Twine Essential oil (I used Christmas Spirit). First, a painted one side of the clothespin. I wanted them white (this is optional or
This sweet and simple DIY hear banner hangs on our mantle every February! You can make this with just a few supplies. Don’t sew? No problem, you can easily use fabric glue! I started with painter’s drop cloth for my background. It’s a nice neutral and inexpensive. I always keep one or two around for various projects. You can find it at any home improvement
Hello, friends! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas with your family. I’m so excited for another year of Love of Home. I have so many great things I’m working on. As you may have guessed I’m still on a little blogging break so I thought I’d share my top posts for 2016 with you! My Chunky Arm-Knit Throw has been a hit, it’s been
I was at mass this past weekend. The message was one that I had honestly not thought about. The priest asked, “What is your gift to Jesus?.” Hmm, good question I thought. I actually took out a piece of paper and wrote it down while I was in church. It is Jesus’ birthday, what did I get him? This question has been with me all
Hello, friends! I hope you are well. I thought I’d give you a few ideas for some simple, inexpensive last minute gifts. 10 Gift Ideas Under $10. I don’t know about y’all but there is always someone that pops over that I want to give a little something to so I keep a small stash on hand. Some ideas are homemade, some are store bought. Here
