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A Christmas Vignette
I know, I know, I am late to the party. I finally have a vignette to submit to the Holiday Vignette Party at Southern Hospitality. This is the table next...
What Ever Happened to that Ballard Inspired Tree?
A while back, I participated in The CSI Project’s Ballard Inspired project. I actually made the top 10, which I will admit was fun. I think my husband and sister...
“This Little Light of Mine”
A simple project but one that I love. My daughters and I often sing, “This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine…”. You know the rest. Their voices...
Button Tree Tutorial
When I started this project, I had all the supplies in place and a plan to make this… This is the Mariana tree from Ballard Designs. it is covered in...
Ornament Wreath
There is a little bit of snow falling this morning. This has changed the light such that I could finally take some decent pictures of my ornament wreath. As I...
Make New Ornaments Look “Vintage”
Last night I FINALLY hung a wreath that has been five years in the making, literally. Here is a sneak peak… I was unable to get any decent pictures today...
Fa La La La Laundry Room!
When I clean and when I decorate I find that I work in “zones”. I don’t dust everywhere, then vacuum everywhere. I take one space and do it all, move...
A Runner of Thanks
Update: Since I have several questions concerning the chalkcloth, I should have told you to start that I purchased this through Etsy, specifically through Modern June. She has a lot...
Thanksgiving Blackboard
I actually put this together a few weeks ago, but I thought I would share it again as we are getting ready for Thanksgiving! This was a frame I found...
Another Spot for Giving Thanks
I also wanted to share with you the display I put together for my front hall, to change it up from Halloween. Not feeling very chatty tonight, so I will...
Why not another Ballard Inspired Tree?
So project number 2 is inspired by the Ballard Tree Card Holder. It measures at 26" x 16" and sells for $79. I purchased a piece of aluminum sheeting in...
The Evolution of a Ballard Inspired Ornament Tree
So this was my inspiration. The beautiful Ballard Ornament Tree. I know, we are still in Halloween mode, but I figured it was about that time to get started on...