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Fall is here, and what better way to celebrate the season than by creating a DIY centerpiece that not only adds a touch of Autumnal charm to your home but also reflects your unique crafting skills. If you’re a fan of succulents and pumpkins, this DIY project combines the two in a beautiful way! So,…
I love decorating with real pumpkins in the Fall… and eating them, too. They can be tricky to preserve, but over the years I’ve learned some helpful tricks on how to make pumpkins last longer using vinegar. Here are all my tips & how I’ve decorated my front porch this autumn. This blog post is…
The Fall season calls for cozy blankets, warm sweaters, and hot drinks – especially the beloved Pumpkin Spice Latte! Why go out and spend your hard-earned cash on one when you can make it from the comfort of your own home? In this post, I’ll guide you through an easy and delicious Pumpkin Spice Latte…
Snickerdoodles get a seasonal spin with the addition of homemade pumpkin spice mix right in the batter! These cookies are chewy, flavourful, and the perfect Fall cookie recipe. They also freeze well for a treat to enjoy later, or to prep for a family gathering. There’s nothing quite like snickerdoodles – not only are they…
Have you ever wanted to paint your pumpkin instead of carve it? Here are 5 easy pumpkin painting ideas with easy to make, step-by-step instructions.
For a quick and simple gift idea, make a beautiful pumpkin spice themed gift box. It’s a cute and creative DIY craft to make for a loved one this season, and you can customize it to make it extra special.
Looking for unique pumpkin decor ideas for Fall? These DIY boho chic pumpkins from dollar store pumpkins are easy to make, and gorgeous to display!
Do you know how to make pumpkin pie from scratch? It sounds intimidating, but it’s actually straight forward and a lot of fun. Here’s my favourite fresh pumpkin pie recipe! This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop. Make sure to check out all of the other Fall recipes from my blogging friends…
A pre-made mix of pumpkin pie spices is handy to have around – not only for making pumpkin pie, but baking cookies and making seasonal drinks! Here’s a simple recipe to make your own DIY pumpkin spice mix to keep on hand. When I wanted to make some homemade snickerdoodles with the addition of pumpkin…
These pumpkin patch pudding cups are such a cute snack for a Fall dessert or party! They’re so easy to make, too.
With Halloween right around the corner, my girls and I got busy this week carving some pumpkins. We like to keep our Halloween decor silly and cute rather than gory and scary, so these emoji pumpkins were perfect and so fun to make!
We Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in October, and it’s almost that time of year again! I’m starting to gather my favourite Thanksgiving recipes together so that I’m ready to make our traditional meal which always includes turkey, stuffing, potatoes, veggies, and – of course – a delicious pumpkin pie. This year, I thought it would be…
These silly little pumpkins make fun decorations for Fall and Halloween… and for some reason my girls just LOVE to play with them! I’ve seen velvet pumpkins, but I’ve never seen velvet pumpkins with cat ears. I thought it would be fun to make these DIY black cat velvet pumpkins for a cute and simple decoration this…
We have a lot of empty baby food jars stored away for crafts and recycling, and with fall and Halloween upon us I thought it would be fun to do a little seasonal craft with my three year old. We made these simple little pumpkin and monster jars together one afternoon and they were such…
It’s almost time for spring, when we clean away the mud and muck of winter and freshen up our homes and hearts for the new season! In this roundup post, I’ve collected a whole bunch of my DIY spring wreaths for you to choose from. They are all simple, budget-friendly, and can be made in…
Looking for an easy, delicious Christmas cookie recipe to make this holiday season? Today, I’m sharing some of my favorite recipes that are sure to impress! Whether you’re baking a special Christmas Eve treat or looking for a recipe that would make a great gift, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for! Plus, they…
It’s almost that time of year again: the gift-giving season! I love Christmas and everything it brings, but sometimes deciding on what to give the people in my life can feel a bit stressful. If you are struggling to find a meaningful yet budget-friendly gift for any of the people on your Christmas list, never…
As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, there’s nothing better than snuggling up under a warm and cozy blanket. But what’s even better than that? A chunky knit blanket that you made yourself! And the best part is, you don’t need any knitting needles to make one. That’s right, even if you’re a…
Do you wish you had a stylish, dedicated space for all your coffee essentials? Let me show you how to make it happen! This space could be in your kitchen, dining room, or even in your bedroom. And, you don’t need to have a huge home to make this happen! Let me show you my DIY coffee bar…
Happy Thanksgiving, friends! This month, I’ve been sharing simple Fall table decorating ideas and some budget-friendly Thanksgiving DIY decor inspiration. Today, I’m here to give you some free printable Thanksgiving name tags for your table and some new, fun ways to use them! Why Use Printable Place Cards? Place cards aren’t just about directing your…
With Halloween just around the corner, it’s already time to plan how to decorate our houses and yards to make them extra spooky. Our kids are also so excited to wear their fancy costumes and go trick or treating around the neighborhood! Aside from decorations and costumes, it’s also time to think of what treats…
If you’re looking for ways to make your fall front porch decor just a little bit spooky for October 31st, this post is for you! I might not love Halloween as much as some people do but I’ve gotten very good at infusing a little touch of spooky glam here and there in my regular…
Happy Halloween everyone! The spooky season is upon us, and I’m here to give you something a little bit different. Maybe you’re expecting outdoor Halloween decorations like front door wreaths and front porch decor. These are great for the trick-or-treaters in Halloween costumes that come to your door looking for a candy bowl! But instead,…
Are you looking for a subtle yet spooky Halloween tablescape? My kids love Halloween, and I decided it would be fun to decorate our breakfast nook with some Halloween accessories and some simple DIYs. If you’re looking for some sweet and simple DIY Halloween table decoration ideas that aren’t over the top, you’re in the right place! My…
Thanksgiving is my favourite time of year! I love the cozy feeling of fall combined with gathering with family, friends, and guests to celebrate everything we’re thankful for. The air is a little cooler now, the sun has a different warmth, and the world starts to show us its fall beauty. And we can’t forget it’s the…
Learn how to make a simple DIY blanket ladder from copper pipe and dowels – no power tools required! This is an easy DIY project that you can make in an afternoon, so it’s perfect for beginners. This project is part of the Seasonal Simplicity blog hop hosted by The Happy Housie, so after you…
Fall is in the air and I’ve noticed a leaf or two are turning yellow here and there. That means it’s time to put away all the lush greenery and use fall colors and cozy decor items to update your front porch for the season! Don’t have a huge budget for fall porch decor? No…
Fall is the perfect time to spruce up your kitchen table decor with all the colors and textures of the season. With the warm tones, rustic elements, and cozy feel of Fall, there are endless possibilities to create beautiful tablescapes. Whether you are hosting Thanksgiving dinner for your guests, having friends over for a cozy…
As the summer sun fades into a soft Autumn breeze, it’s time to switch up your home decor game and make your house feel cozy and inviting for the Fall season. If you’re looking for wallet-friendly decorating options, you’re in the right place! In this blog post, I’ve curated a list of the best budget…
As the leaves begin to change and a crispness fills the air, it’s time to embrace the cozy charm of fall. Decorating your home for the season doesn’t have to break the bank! In this blog post, I’ve curated 30 affordable DIY ideas that will help you transform your space into a warm and inviting…
If you’re looking for a unique but stunning DIY table centerpiece to craft this season, this dried floral version is a lot of fun to make! You can use a scrap piece of lumber to make it budget-friendly, and it doesn’t require much skill to create. Let me show you how! I love dried flowers…
Cool evenings, warm drinks, crunchy leaves… are you ready for it? Fall is coming soon as so is all the gorgeous & cozy home decor that comes with it. Here are my favourite Fall decor trends for 2023 and how you can get the look on a budget! General Fall 2023 decor trends In general,…
Learn how to make an adorable DIY beer can glass that’s perfect for Fall & Halloween! All you need are glass cups from Amazon, a Cricut and some permanent vinyl.
I love coffee! Lattes, espresso, americano, whipped coffee, cold brew… even plain coffee! One of my favourite things to do is create new recipes, so it’s very convenient to have all my coffee supplies one area. Not hidden in a drawer or behind a pantry door or in a kitchen cabinet, but sitting out in…
Nothing signals the start of a new season more than a beautiful new wreath on your front door! Wreaths are a fun and easy craft to make. I love playing with different color and texture combinations each season. Now that I’m wearing gloves outside because the breeze has a bit of a bite to it…
I love Boho-inspired home decor! In this roundup post, I’ve collected a little bit of everything (in true boho form) to give you some ideas for decorating your own home (and person!) with this style this season. Home decoration accent items, furniture, lighting, ways to dress up a bedroom and your jacket in true bohemian…
I’m often asked what inspires me as a DIY decorator. Where do I get my ideas? Today, let’s chat about where to find inspiration for YOUR DIY decorating project!
Every 5-7 years the home decor industry sees a huge shift in home design trends. Well, it’s been 10 years since I designed my home and I want to share 10 choices that I still love after all these years! To me, these are classics and I’m so happy I chose them.
There is nothing quite as festive as a beautiful Christmas wreath hanging on your front door to welcome your holiday guests. While wreaths are a traditional staple in holiday decor, that doesn’t mean you don’t have options. In this list of 8 DIY Christmas wreaths, we have something for every style and skill level! Happy…