December first is almost here! Time to whip out that advent calendar and start the official countdown to Christmas. Here are 29 DIY advent calendars that will absolutely inspire you to make your own. Best part? These countdown calendars are made out of things you … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas Ornaments
If you're looking to trim your tree with adorable DIY Christmas ornaments, here are 17 clever ideas. This list includes everything from a paintbrush Santa Claus to up-cycling old Christmas cards into 3D paper ornaments. These DIY ornaments make the perfect Christmas craft to do … [Read more...]
DIY Wood Ornaments
Add a little texture and warmth to the Christmas tree with these modern DIY wood ornaments. These wooden baubles only require 6 beads and fishing line. They're so easy to make! Here's what you need to make DIY wood ornaments 3 wooden knobs or doll heads in varying … [Read more...]
19 Unique Christmas Trees
Looking for a unique Chrsitmas tree this year? Don't let space or the headache of lugging a real tree up 3 flights of stairs stand in the way of holiday decorating dreams! Use what you've got, even if that's yard sticks, books, bottle caps, cardboard, or egg cartons. Here's a … [Read more...]
21 Christmas Tree Ideas
Chrsitmas is still 47 sleeps away, but it's been a weird year and I'm all for bringing the Chrsitmas cheer out early this year! I love a classic Christmas tree, but these unique Chrsitmas tree ideas will get you thinking outside of the box (or uhh... tree)! From books to cars to … [Read more...]
DIY Ugly Christmas Sweaters
If you're attending an ugly Chrsitmas sweater party this year, this list of DIY ugly Christmas sweaters has your back! (Literally, wink wink.) This list covers DIY couples ugly christmas sweaters all the way to tacky tacky Christmas sweaters for dogs. It's also fair to note that … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas toy soldiers
These terra cotta pot soldiers are a fun project I helped my mom do for Christmas 2009. We oringially saw similar Christmas toy soldiers guarding a front door in a neighborhood in Dallas and had talked about making out own for years. This was before my blog obsession which is why … [Read more...]
14 Gift Wrapping Ideas
Hopefully you've had a chance to get a little Christmas shopping done. Next step in the holiday extravaganza? Wrap tup the gifts! I don't like buying fancy themed wrapping paper, I like to use really awesome free things and come up with creative ways to wrap gifts. Here are … [Read more...]
Simple Christmas Decor
I bought this flocked Christmas tree last year and I'm team flocked forever! I love the snow covered look especially since we live in Austin, Texas where it never snows. Our kid friendly, snow dusted Chrsitmas tree is adorned with three generations of handmade ornaments combined … [Read more...]
Gnome Ornaments
If you're looking to add a little whimsy to the Christmas tree this year- think gnomes! These gnome ornaments are made with a cork, felt scraps, and a little fake fur. Best part? No sewing! Just plug in that hot glue gun, gather your supplies and you'll have a Chrsitmas tree full … [Read more...]
DIY Glitter Ornaments
Note: This post is sponsored by Crayola. Thank you for supporting the brands I love! Christmas is just around the corner, so when Crayola asked if I'd like to make Christmas crafts out of Crayola Glitter Dots, I was stocked! The kids and I whipped up DIY glitter ornaments with … [Read more...]
PVC Pipe Snowman Ornaments
Note: This post is sponsored by Home Depot, but all opinions are my own. I’m kind of obsessed with our Christmas tree this year! I teamed up with Home Depot for their 2018 Holiday Style Challenge, and used their pastel colored, shatterproof ball ornaments as a jumping off … [Read more...]
