Crafts & DIY

Most of my holiday decorating is focused indoors. Decorating the outside of my home always feels like too much effort, especially considering you have to take everything down again about a month later. Unfortunately, that also means the number of people who get to see my holiday decorations is quite limited. That's why this year, I decided to tackle a DIY that gives my home … [Read more...] about How to Make Giant Outdoor Christmas Baubles

Christmas crafts are one of my favorite parts of the holiday season. But I have to admit that they can often be time-consuming. It seems like crafts get more complex each year, requiring more tools and free time to get it right. Now I’m not going to say these kinds of crafts aren’t worth it. However, sometimes I want something quick and easy that doesn’t have tons of … [Read more...] about How to Make Mini Christmas Hat Ornaments (No Crafting Skills Required)

Hang on to those paper egg cartons! You can make some seriously cute Christmas ornaments with them. With a little time, some basic craft supplies (and a good Christmas playlist), you can create countless spotted toadstools, snowy Christmas trees and tiny fairy cottages to adorn your home for the holidays. Whether you’ve got the Christmas crafting bug and you’re searching … [Read more...] about Make These 3 Charming Christmas Ornaments from Egg Cartons

Pine cones are the ideal holiday decoration. Not only are they easy to find (and free), but there are an almost infinite number of ways you can use and decorate with them. They look good on their own, or with a few tweaks and some creativity, you can turn them into something completely different. There are many standard pine cone crafts or DIYs that pop up around the … [Read more...] about 11 Unique Pine Cone Crafts You’ve Got To Try

I love shopping for Christmas decorations, but you have to admit, it can get a little out of hand year after year. Every year, there are new shiny decorations and trends that, although admittedly adorable, we don't really need. After a season of admiration, they inevitably end up in boxes stacked high in my garage, waiting for a brief encore the following year. Let’s be … [Read more...] about Turn Leftover Pistachio Shells Into A Stunning Mini Christmas Tree