home decor

I keep seeing pictures of play tents and teepees online and I can't help but want to build one for my kids. I remember what it was like to want a little place of my own, someplace where I could read, snuggle, or just hide. I'm sure my kids would love any of these, which I think are the best teepe... Read More

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You ready to deck the halls like Martha Stewart? Or at least look like it without having to be Martha?  Staples is carrying an awesome (inexpensive) line of holiday goods from Martha Stewart Home Office with Avery and they are sure to add a little style to your season! Tags and Ribbon W... Read More

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Here's a great use for that large can of chalkboard paint you have on your shelf - Chalkboard Pumpkins! Our own local writer, Michelle from Fun on a Dime, has a great guest tutorial from SwellChel filled with cute chalkboard pumpkins. My kids want to make it advent style so they can erase ... Read More

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Sometimes you just don't feel like hauling out the carving kits and get into the giant mess of carving pumpkins. Not to mention that if the weather is too warm, your carefully carved pumpkin literally melts on your porch. So I found ten ways that you can decorate pumpkins without carving them! You c... Read More

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I'm a huge fan of West Elm. If they could come decorate my entire house I'd probably die of happy. As much as I love West Elm, sometimes their items are out of my financial reach. So when I found this post from Retropolitan on how to make knockoff West Elm poufs with IKEA floor throws, I was thrille... Read More

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Last year I stumbled upon a little band called Mumford & Sons...roughly a year after the rest of the world had discovered them. But I was thrilled nonetheless. Better late than never, yo. Last week while combing through Etsy to find some lovely Hunger Games inspired jewelry, I came across ... Read More

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It's that time of year when things start to feel a little grey and drabby - and that can make you crabby. Especially when you are slaving away over a hot stove making some serious mac and cheese (or knocking it out of the park with a recipe you found on Pinterest). Add a splash of color to your sous... Read More

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I've gathered a couple of fun New Years printables for your party this weekend! A little festive signage from The 36th Avenue: A New Years bunting to adorn your walls from Catch My Party: A great crafting and printables round up from one of our DFW Mama's: And of course, our ... Read More

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I've been obsessed with making cornices for my master bedroom windows. (You might remember back when my bedroom was pink.) Now that the room is a respectable color of navy, I've wanted to make cornices to hide draperies and add to the feeling of the room. When I went hunting for a way of making them... Read More

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Some cardstock, scissors, and ribbon is all you need to mix up your tree this year with these printable paper ornaments. The trick is to print on good paper and to cut it with the exactness of a  little Christmas ninja. We found these over at another notable craft ninja's site: Martha Stewart ... Read More

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