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Cottage Style Christmas Wrapping Paper Ideas
Wrapping paper is a fun and festive way to style your Christmas presents under the tree. My favorite style of wrapping paper is a simple, rustic theme, using plain kraft paper and neutral colors to dress up our gifts. This…
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DIY 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar
The Twelve Days of Christmas are always a very festive time of year for our family. We count down to the big day by doing a fun Christmas activity for each of the 12 days leading up to the big…
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DIY Vintage Hymnal Song Sheet Christmas Tree Ornaments
Hymnals are such a timeless part of Christmas tradition. You can hear the songs sung by Christmas carolers and in the homes of families throughout the holiday season. The tunes ring in nearly every holiday movie, reminding us all of…
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DIY Shiplap and Stained Wood Beam Farmhouse Style Fireplace Mantle
Shiplap fireplace mantles with wood beams look so beautiful in farmhouse and cottage style homes. The center of our home is our living room, it’s our place of gathering, and we have updated and changed nearly every inch of it to…
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A Vintage Back-to-School Kid’s Party
School starting back up in the fall is a happy time for my kids, and the best way to celebrate it is with a big DIY back-to-school party! Hosting an easy, back-to-school party is a fun way to gather all…
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DIY Montessori Floor House Bed
House beds are trending right now for toddlers and kids because they work with Montessori style bedrooms, and are so easy to DIY! Arlo is a super active little boy who is always playing, climbing, and exploring, and we love…
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Staining and Painting an Old Deck Brown with White Railings
Staining and painting our old deck was a top priority when we moved into our house. Not only was the deck completely faded, but the color was a dark red that I didn’t feel worked well with the bright and…
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DIY Tea Party Kids Birthday Party
For Ashlyn’s 6th birthday party I threw a fancy DIY tea party for her and her friends. I decided on a tea party because she has really been interested in her Fancy Nancy books, and is often playing tea party…