Punch up your look for fall with these easy fall decor ideas. Take a little tour around my house this season! If I can do it, so can you. :)Â I finally pulled out my fall decorations last week and yesterday I snapped a few pictures of my mantel and "piano room" where I keep … [Read more...]
Easy Ruffled Tissue Paper Garland
This year I was way behind with getting my mantel decorated for summer! I had a few things up for Easter, and then adjusted it for spring, but as the summer rolled around, I kept walking by my Push Pin Art "Spring" sign and never took it down! Finally, the week of July 4th, I … [Read more...]
Toilet Paper Pumpkin
Behold, I have found the easiest craft ever. Seriously, this took me about 30 seconds to put together! I spent longer searching for a stick than I did putting this adorable toilet paper pumpkin together! I've been slowly but surely putting things together for my Fall mantel and … [Read more...]
Fall Mantel Decor
I am so proud of myself. I saw something on the side of the road waiting for the trash man, and I rescued it. Now, for a typical DIY blogger, that's just known as Tuesday. But for me, it's a bit of a stretch from my comfort zone. I saw a broken entertainment center sitting near … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Paper Craft: Vol. 2, Day 58
This cute little Easter egg art for my mantel is the craft that almost wasn't. Have you ever had one of those days where everything just kept going wrong? I was searching Pinterest for paper crafts to do with my kids to send to their great-grandma (Mimi) in an Easter … [Read more...]
DIY Tin Can Lantern: Vol. 2, Day 55
Today in our homeschool co-op, we studied the state of Virginia. This led to a study of Jamestown, the first successful English colony. I searched and searched for something interesting to do with the kids relating to colonial life, and came up with these DIY Tin Can … [Read more...]
DIY Push Pin Art: Vol. 2, Day 54
The sun is shining, the grass has started growing again (our neighborhood smelled like freshly cut grass last Saturday) and flowers are blooming. Spring is here!!! I know that we don't really have much of a winter in Southern California, but I still love Spring. It's my … [Read more...]
Day 112: Fall Mantel
I've been waiting for ages to get to blog about things from my "Fall" board! It's finally cooling off at night now, so I began to decorate for the season. (We have to decorate here in SoCal- otherwise we wouldn't ever see any changing leaves or signs of winter). … [Read more...]