I don’t know who decided spiders should be a decorative part of Halloween, but I’d like to have a word with them. I have a horrible, crippling, terrifying fear of spiders. So far in life I’ve ran my car off the road, held up traffic at a busy intersection, and persuaded a delivery man to come inside and
We had a garage sale this past summer, and at the time it felt SO GOOD getting rid of so many things we no longer needed. Now I’m kicking myself. Usually I’m the opposite of a pack rat (“let’s get rid of everything!”), but then I wanted to make a pattern to recover our ottoman and
Kate and I have been having fun playing around with no-carve pumpkin decorating ideas this Halloween season and here’s our latest creation – a mummy pumpkin! After seeing Pottery Barn’s mummy pillow I thought, “Hey, that’d be a great a great way to decorate a pumpkin!” Not only did this orange ball of seeds turn out super
These painted pinecone place card holders totally make me wish I was getting married all over again! Our wedding was in the fall and these would have been such a beautiful addition. Instead, I think I’ll save ourselves a few thousand dollars and add them to our autumn table. They’re the perfect finishing touch for an
After borrowing from the tree in our front yard for my Painted Twig Vase, I couldn’t resist doing something with our tree’s leaves as well. These leaf stamped napkins were the perfect solution, and are one more way to bring a little nature inside your home this fall! I know I pretty much always say “this project
It’s September! For a girl who’s allergic to chlorine, gets sick from open sun, and is enemy #1 to mosquitoes, you better believe I’m tickled all shades of autumn to welcome September’s transition into fall! The tree in our front yard is already turning and dropping leaves, and I couldn’t resist snipping some branches to make
On Monday I shared with you my easy DIY decorative chalkboards, and today I’m going to show you something equally simple – how to do chalkboard lettering that looks so good people will think it was your major in college. You don’t need one single artistic bone in your body – just this simple trick!
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