These 5 Halloween decorations are our favorite low cost ideas to share with you. Halloween is Katie’s favorite holiday so we’ve always decorated for it. Now that she’s out on her own keeping the cost down while still having fun is important to her. For this post I’ve joined a group of friends to bring you lots of Halloween inspiration. Check out the links at the end of the post for all of ... Read More about 5 Fun Halloween Decorations on a Budget
DIY Wooden Skeleton Outdoor Halloween Decoration
Skeletons add a classic spooky touch to your Halloween décor. While plastic skeletons are popular, we think a DIY skeleton is so much more fun. Our easy to make wooden skeleton is just the item to hang near your door to greet those trick-or-treaters. This skeleton is about 48” tall and is made from paint stir sticks, plywood and zip ties. Supplies for Wooden Skeleton Halloween Decorations ... Read More about DIY Wooden Skeleton Outdoor Halloween Decoration
Chunky Yarn Pumpkins from Dollar Tree Pumpkins
Pumpkins! Pumpkins! Pumpkins! I don’t know about you but I can’t get enough of them. I made these really cute chunky yarn pumpkins that I want to share with you. I am excited to be joining a talented group of blogging friends for the Pumpkins Blog Hop, hosted by Kippi from Kippi At Home! She has gathered some favorite bloggers (yours and mine!) to bring you lots of amazing PUMPKIN ... Read More about Chunky Yarn Pumpkins from Dollar Tree Pumpkins
Christmas Tree Shelf Sitter from Old Furniture Leg
Welcome to an interesting challenge hosted by Kippi from Kippi at Home. While I love crafting for the fall season and holidays, I’m in the mode to start thinking about and crafting for Christmas. If you’re like me, this is your lucky day! I’m sharing my Christmas tree shelf sitter today, and several other talented bloggers have also linked up their own Christmas crafts for this challenge at the ... Read More about Christmas Tree Shelf Sitter from Old Furniture Leg
Gnome Ornament from a Recycled Furniture Leg
Welcome to an interesting challenge hosted by Kippi from Kippi at Home. While I love crafting for the fall season and holidays, I’m in the mode to start thinking about and crafting for Christmas. If you’re like me, this is your lucky day! I’m sharing my gnome ornament today, and several other talented bloggers have also linked up their own Christmas crafts for this challenge. Be sure to check out ... Read More about Gnome Ornament from a Recycled Furniture Leg
Tinted Mason Jars – How to make these colorful gems
I just love using tinted Mason jars in pastel colors to decorate my home. They can be used in so many different ways. Fill them with flowers, candy, pasta or seashells to add a splash of color to any spot in your home. Here is how to make tinted mason jars using food coloring. This is an easy craft that you can decorate with year-round. Supplies Needed ... Read More about Tinted Mason Jars – How to make these colorful gems
Simplify Your Schedule – Create space in your life
With everyone preaching hustle hard and do more, I feel like I have to constantly remind myself that more isn’t always better. Do you have trouble keeping a simplified schedule too? Here's how to simplify your schedule to make life happier and more relaxed. The first thing we need to do is define what a simplified schedule is. A simplified schedule has two main traits: it takes your priorities ... Read More about Simplify Your Schedule – Create space in your life
How to Make Your Own Wood Bead Garland
A wood bead garland makes great decorative accessories. They work as great fillers on tier trays and add color to many other types of decorative vignettes. But at about $15 each, they can get expensive if you want to have a variety of colors available. And, you can never seem to find the exact color combinations you want. Making your own is a great solution and is pretty simple. For the cost of ... Read More about How to Make Your Own Wood Bead Garland