Thanksgiving Holiday Decorating

Thanksgiving Holiday Decorating

I’m excited to be hosting my first Thanksgiving this year!   We’re hosting a bunch of single Marines who are new to the area and can’t go home to visit family. I’m hoping to do a few DIY crafts this week to give my livingroom more of a festive...

DIY Projects

I love DIY projects. There is just something very satisfying about making something yourself. Plus, you know exactly what ingredients/supplies you used so it’s easy to make it healthier, more natural or eco-friendly! Here are a few DIY projects I love.  They...

Etsy Halloween Decorations

Etsy has some amazing Halloween decorations! Whether you want to buy them or just be inspired, they are very creative. Check it out!Table luminaries momma mink Ghost and pumpkin candle holders tada workshop Wine glass shades  wetherbee designs Bats decal  decal lab...
DIY Envelope Pillow Cover

DIY Envelope Pillow Cover

Envelope Pillow Cover Tutorial You will need: pillow form scissors fabric (see Step 1 for amount) measuring tape iron marker sewing machine thread Step 1: Use the measuring tape to measure your pillow from side to side and top to bottom. Mine is square and measures...

Fabric Bow Tutorial

Today I have a tutorial for you!  I haven’t made many tutorials before so I hope it makes sense. If you have any questions, just leave a comment!  This is how to make a fabric bow. American Apparel sells something similar for $14! You will need:  fabric, iron,...

DIY – How to Make a Slipcovered Ottoman

I have published this post in the past, and decided it was worth “updating” and publishing again! 1.  Purchase an ottoman from a discount store or Thrift store, or make one out of plywood.  The plywood box I made measures 20” wide x 16” tall, finished.  I...