Simple, beautiful living.
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
It’s that time, Christmas edition of 10-Minute Decorating! I love all these beautiful ideas and you can do them in 10 minutes or less! I used my dough bowl and made a quick and easy centerpiece. You’ll need fresh greens, pine cones and a candle (I plan on switching this out for a battery operated one). Arrange until you are happy with the centerpiece. Add
Thank you to Tree Classics for sponsoring today’s post! I’m honored to be included in such a wonderful group of bloggers sharing their homes. Christmas is all about faith and family for us. I love opening our home to family and friends. My ideal Christmas is a beautiful day with a touch of snow and my children and husband happy and healthy. My family has
Welcome! I’m so happy you’re here if you’re new to Love of Home I hope you enjoy your visit and stay awhile! We love Christmas around here and where better to spend Christmas than the snow capital of the world? My fellow Buffalonians can relate. Having our friends and family over is especially nice during the holidays. Laid back gatherings to catch up and spend
