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How to Make a DIY Textured Vase Inspired by Pottery Barn

Do you love the trend of vintage looking pottery? You can find it everywhere, from Pottery barn to Target. These textured vases have also caught my eye! If you've been following along for a while you know in the spring we shared how to create a faux stone looking bunny for Easter. As I was pulling out my fall decorations this year, I thought I'd like to add a tall vintage looking textured vase to my fall display.A while back I picked up a tall vase at the thrift store for $2. I knew it would be perfect for this project. Scroll down and…

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October 27, 2020

Holidays

How To Make Halloween Decor | Skeleton Silhouettes

As promised we're back for more DIY Halloween Skeleton Decor!I'll be honest, I've never decorated for Halloween around a theme before. Normally I'd just get out all of my decor from my stash that's been growing over the years, and I'd have a general Halloween theme.Decorating for Halloween with a theme in mind this year has made it so much more fun! I don't remember the last time I got this giddy about decorating for Halloween.(Remember I don't actually like the physical day of Halloween or trick-or-treating...I enjoy the season as a whole and look forward to the traditional family parties…

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September 25, 2020

Holidays

Halloween Decorating Ideas With Skeletons

HALLOWEEN DECORATING IDEAS WITH SKELETONSIf you've seen our Ideas for Decorating for Halloween that are Cheap and Easy, you know that we really get into Halloween around here!Now I have to admit, I like celebrating the idea of Halloween, the parties and games, more than the actual day of Halloween itself. I could absolutely do without trick-or-treating, haunted houses and the like.For me, celebrating Halloween is more about the family traditions I grew up with, mainly revolving around our extended family party, the themed food dishes, games and of course the Halloween themed home decor!This is something my own kids have…

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September 16, 2020