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Learn how to maximize craft room storage space in a small room with these efficient, budget-friendly, and attractive storage solutions. I am so excited to create my new craft room…a dedicated room in our house where I can craft, create, video record, live stream, and decorate with as much pink as I like! I am…
Have you dreamed of creating a craft room that gives you space, storage and an artistic jolt? Follow the journey of my craft space creation. Here is the first stage… I am good at making a mess. Do you remember when I painted abstract pumpkins using nail polish? (You can see it HERE.) Or, when…
Ah, Valentine’s Day: the most romantic holiday of the year! When roses smell sweeter and candies taste more delicious. But don’t forget about your home on this special occasion! With these 14 easy Valentine’s Day home decor ideas, you can add a special touch of love to any room in your house. Try one of…
I’m craving Valentine’s Day! Red hearts, fresh flowers, and sweet treats…bring it on! Winter has settled in to stay and, without a fresh coat of snow on the ground, we need a little pick-me-up now and then. Why wait till February 14? Some meals may be homemade works of magic and some, admittedly, may come…
Have you packed up your Christmas decor? Here are some simple ideas to transition from Christmas to winter decor. We just stored 5 trees and multiple (I’m afraid to count) storage totes. Slowly, the transition from Christmas to winter decor begins. I’m a little slow. I pack a tote and then take a break to…
It’s a New Year! Happy New Year, 2022! Welcome to the new year! Fresh year, a fresh start, fresh page on the calendar! Are you looking ahead to the next 12 months? When I look at the months on the calendar (I’m old-school with my calendar….I’ve got to hold it in my hand!), I am…
How a $1 purchase started a beloved family Christmas tradition. Can I share the story of our family Christmas Mailbox with you? You might want to start a similar tradition yourself! Once upon a time… Don’t all stories start with “Once upon a time?” I guess this is not as much a story as a…
If reading glasses are a necessity in your life, why not wear them with style? Embracing the need for reading glasses doesn’t mean sacrificing your sense of fashion. In fact, with the right approach, knowing how to wear reading glasses stylishly can elevate your look and make a bold fashion statement. Let’s explore how you…
Knowing how to wear boots and leggings is a must for any clotheshorse! Boots and leggings are a daily uniform for me. Not a career dictated one, but rather a comfort driven one. When I take inventory of my shoes (boots!) and leggings in my closet, I am struck by two things… Boot height and…
A handmade gift is always the best! Because a handmade gift is full of heart. When you think of the thought, preparation, and implementation that goes into a handmade gift, it is a reminder of the love that is poured into its creation. Plus, handmade gifts are just plain fun to make, give and…even keep…
