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Decorating

Decorating is my favorite. And decorating our home with the things that matter is even better. You’ll find me scouring the thrift stores and flea markets for treasure, braking for side of the road dressers, and finding just the right spot in our home for that family heirloom piece. Join me as I share tips and tricks for decorating a home slowly, over time AND with meaning.

How To Make A Paper Heart Chain For Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2025
Tutorial and materials list for how to make a paper heart chain, one of my all-time favorite Valentine's Day paper crafts. Bonus, it costs under $10.
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Keeping Room Design Plan And Color Scheme

February 10, 2025
Sharing the design plan for the keeping room, a multi-purpose home office and guest room, including the color scheme and major design decisions.
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Introducing The Keeping Room Office Project

January 27, 2025
Our next project, decorating and organizing a multi-purpose home office in our home, otherwise known as the keeping room. Read the project plans.
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Holiday Home Tour 2024 Of Our Vermont Farmhouse

December 16, 2024
Come take our holiday home tour 2024 of our Christmas decor. From a Christmas record station to mantle decor, trees, wrapping, and more.
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How To Make An Easy DIY Christmas Tree Stand Bucket

December 9, 2024
One of the easiest homemade tree stands to make is the DIY Christmas tree stand bucket with a wooden anchor inside stabilized with rocks.
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Adding Nostalgia With A Ceramic Christmas House

December 2, 2024
Decorating with nostalgic things that matter is just as important at Christmas time, like displaying grandma's hand-painted ceramic Christmas house.
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50+ Ideas For Your December 1st Box Tradition

November 21, 2024
What is a December 1st box, how is it different than Christmas Eve boxes, and what do you include? Breaking it all down and including 50+ ideas.
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Best Kids Thanksgiving Books And Favorite Read Alouds

November 18, 2024
Sharing the best Thanksgiving read alouds and books for kids, along with some themed kids' bookshelf decor, for the harvest season.
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How Low Should A Dining Room Light Hang Above A Table

November 4, 2024
Comparing pro opinions on how low a dining room light should hang and testing the optimal chandelier height above our table.
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Comparing All The Rub N Buff Colors And Finishes

October 31, 2024
Comparing the different Rub N Buff colors and creating a color chart to help choose the best gold, silver, ebony, or copper shade for your project.
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Halloween Outdoor Skull Planters For Porch Decor

October 24, 2024
This year's addition to our outdoor Halloween decor, a pair of skull planters I found on clearance, spray painted light blue, and filled with mums.
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Make The Fluffiest DIY Pom Pom Garland From Yarn

September 9, 2024
Learn how to make a DIY pom pom garland from yarn that's FULL of fluffy pom poms. No skimpy garlands found here. Supplies, tips, and more.
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How To Make A Pom Pom And Use A Pom Pom Maker

September 4, 2024
Learn how to make a pom pom simply and easily using a pom pom maker. Tips for getting the fluffiest pom pom, size guide, yarn type, and more.
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Back To School Picture Books And Kids Bookshelf Decor

September 2, 2024
Click for a list of our favorite back to school picture books and themed kids' bookshelf decor to ramp up excitement for that first day of school.
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How To Decorate A Dining Room Buffet Or Sideboard

August 22, 2024
Decorating a dining room buffet, sideboard, or console table in five easy steps. Tips and tricks for getting a look that's uniquely you.
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The Potato Sack Art Story

August 5, 2024
One of the things that matters in our home is the DIY potato sack art piece. Read the story of how this bizarrely framed item came to be.
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