This mom is obsessed with Advent calendars or really any sort of Christmas countdown. Every year my kids mark the days until Christmas by adding fluff to Santa's beard, moving a magnet on a metal countdown calendar, unwrapping one book each day (thanks, grandma) or by opening an Advent calendar. In the past I have… Continue reading Gingerbread House Advent Calendar DIY
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Holiday Yarn Letter Garland
I’m fa la la - loving this easy yarn letter garland I whipped together in just a couple of hours. I made a similar garland that said “love” for Valentine’s Day and mad my gal pals each an ornament with using the first letter of their first names last year for Christmas. So obviously I… Continue reading Holiday Yarn Letter Garland
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Peace Sign 4th of July Wreath
If you have been following along with me for awhile, you know I have a love for peace signs. I even have one tattooed on the back of my neck! So when it comes to crafts and home decor, if I can work in something with a peace sign you'd better believe I do! This… Continue reading Peace Sign 4th of July Wreath
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4th of July Rainbow DIY
Summer is in full swing at the Cranston house - we have busted out the inflatable pool, the fridge is stocked with watermelon and strawberries, the smell of sunscreen is in the air and I have stepped up my 4th of July decor game like never before! My latest and greatest DIY is this 4th… Continue reading 4th of July Rainbow DIY
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Patriotic Wood Bead & Yarn Garland
You all know how much I love a seasonal/holiday mantle. But what you may be surprised to learn is that until this year I had never decorated my mantle (or anywhere in my home for that matter) for the 4th of July! So when Decocrated me to write a guest post on am easy 4th… Continue reading Patriotic Wood Bead & Yarn Garland
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DIY Trends to Try
I absolutely LOVE a good DIY. Not only do they normally save but they also allow me to freely customize the pieces for my home. Thanks to COVID-19, I’ve really stepped up my DIY game and like to think that I have become a Master Crafter; if there is such a thing. Checkout my latest… Continue reading DIY Trends to Try
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Summer Daisy Wreath
When I opened the Decocrated Summer 2021 Box the wood bee wall art really threw me for a loop. As cute as it was I really couldn’t see it fitting in anywhere in my home; so I set of off to the side for a few days as I added the remaining pieces throughout my… Continue reading Summer Daisy Wreath
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DIY Easter Bunny Decor
Spring has sprung and the Easter Bunny will be making his rounds soon! And upon taking down my St. Patrick’s Day decorations I realized that my Easter decor was sorely lacking. So when I came across this easy Easter DIY from one of my favorite bloggers (Stephanie Hanna) I knew I had to make my… Continue reading DIY Easter Bunny Decor
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Leprechaun Binoculars
Want a quick and easy St. Patrick’s Day craft to do with your kids? Well today is your LUCKY day! These leprechaun binoculars are so fun and your littles can use them to try to catch a leprechaun! Supplies 2 cardboard toilet paper rolls (can also use paper towel or wrapping paper rolls, just cut… Continue reading Leprechaun Binoculars
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Styling with Ceramics
Ceramics are one of my go-to home decor items. They are extremely versatile and can add a touch of elegance and character to any room in your house. Which is probably why you can find ceramics incorporated into most of the spaces in my home. From the bathroom to the kid’s bedroom, the options are… Continue reading Styling with Ceramics
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