Miss Chicago was back in town for the Christmas break and made good use of my lovely new kitchen – she loves to bake. This is the third house we […]
Celebrate in Style
Fun 3D Christmas Card Tutorial
Here is a really creative 3D Christmas card sent in by Giulia Talmacel. It takes a bit of patience but this beautiful “Explosion Box” can serve as a perfect gift […]
Easy Watercolor Valentine Card
It’s funny how my own projects can inspire me. Last week I shared a tutorial on how to make a pretty watercolor heart garland and I have had a few […]
DIY Watercolor Heart Garland
Here is an “easy as pie” pretty heart garland you can make for Valentines Day. No skill required! You will need A sheet of thick watercolor paper Watercolor paint and […]
How to Decorate your Stairs for Christmas
I do like giving my home a festive spirit this time of year and as I shared with you last week I am taking a creative approach this year as […]
Festive Orbs for Christmas Decor
For reasons far too boring to go into, all of my Christmas decorations are currently in storage, somewhere in Ohio I believe! I could go out and buy a truck […]
Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas
It’s the thought that counts, right? Even the most trivial gifts can be given the luxury treatment by wrapping them beautifully wrapping, adding to the excitement of what’s inside…even if […]
Incredibly Easy Christmas Truffles
Who doesn’t like a sweet treat every now and again. I whipped up these sumptuous chocolate truffles to take to a Christmas party and they were a big hit. They […]
A Mini Christmas Tree
With Chicago house currently up for sale ( contract pending … but don’t want to count my chickens!) I have not had the usual gusto for Christmas decorating. This is […]
DIY Christmas Decor: Driftwood Orb
My driftwood orb has had a little festive update. I got the idea from Lizzie over at Saltrock.com. She wrote a great post on using natural material for Christmas decoration […]
