9.8k{icon} {views} This year I decided to create a different kind of tree stand for my rustic/country Christmas Tree. I thought a crate made out of pallets was the perfect fit for this years tree. To make the crate I used 4 runners and 8 boards and attached them with nails. I love the end result and it gives a warm rustic/country feel to the tree. The pallet wood makes
Happy Thanksgiving
1.3k{icon} {views} Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I smell turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie. It’s going to be a great day with loved ones and blessing galore! I wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving day and weekend. Share This:
Fall Mantel
1.8k{icon} {views} Before Thanksgiving is hear and gone I thought I would share with you my Fall mantel. I added tons of leaves and pine cones to the already busy mantel. Bleached pine cones… I tucked a few leaves to fill the inside of the lantern and added a few pumpkins too. November is almost gone and winter has begun here in Ohio. I have a
Bleached Pine cones
3.3k{icon} {views} I love pine cones and want to use them in my holiday decor this year. It sometimes creeps me out thinking of little critters lingering inside waiting to come out to explore my home. I looked for a quick and easy way to rid the pine cones of pests and I came across a couple ways to do this. One way is to soak the pine cones in
Green Gestures
1.6k{icon} {views} My Blog Made a Difference! As you know, I’m a huge fan of repurposed items to decorate or furnish my home. I’ve saved tons of money using trash items to create items I need. Every item saved from the landfill saves the earth. You don’t have to be a recycle genius or spending every waking moment trying to save the earth to make a difference.
Staircase Decorating!
2.9k{icon} {views} I shared with you a few days ago a Leaf Vase I created using preserved leaves and today I’m showing you the vase in use. For holiday decorating bring the outdoors in by adding elements from outside to your home decor. This display is located in the staircase landing off of the living room. It’s rustic feel fits nicely with the pallet panel wall and stairs.
Leaf Vase
2.1k{icon} {views} Grab those leaves and an empty jar for this next leaf project. The jar I used for the base was a large pickle jar. I then covered the jar with leaves using Mod Podge. Cover the jar with ModPodge and layer the leaves till the outside of the jar is covered. I have a few ideas for this beauty. Stay tuned! Thanks for stopping by! Share This:
Leaf Wreath
4.7k{icon} {views} The first project using the preserved leaves is a DIY Leaf Wreath. My door seriously needed some color and a little fall treatment. I had my eye on a few ideas but went settled for a DIY leaf project. First you’ll need a bunch of preserved leaves. If you missed the post on how to preserve leaves you can find it here. You will also need
Preserving Leaves
3.1k{icon} {views} Thanksgiving is approaching quickly and decorating for the holiday has taken top priority. The last few days I’ve spent time preserving leaves for the holiday decorations. It’s super fast and easy to do. Simply cover both sides of the leaves with ModPodge and let dry. I love the variations of colors of Fall leaves and I want to hold on to those colors for the holiday.
Halloween Mantels
1.8k{icon} {views} Halloween Mantels Now that October is upon us the pumpkins, bats and creepy cats are finding their way to the mantels. Do you decorate for Halloween or embrace the fall theme? The mantels and links I’m about to share with you are some of my favorites. This simple but elegant Boo mantel is simple but makes a statement. Visit the website here.
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