Posted on 09 December 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
There is tremendous satisfaction from making things yourself. And making your own wreath is not very complicated, can impart a lot of personality to the entrance of your home & if properly stored, can last for years & years. Here are a few of my favorites ~ if you click on the links above each photo, you will find the assembly instructions.
First up, from the quintessential crafter, Martha Stewart, is a paper-doily wreath that is beautiful & easy to do ~
Posted on 06 December 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
There is s-o-o much more you can do with ornaments besides grabbing a hook & hanging them on your tree. Today, I am sharing a little ornament inspiration with you.
Strung with coordinating ribbon, ornaments make a fabulous window display ~
Posted in decor, event planningComments Off on More than on the tree ~ ornament inspiration
Posted on 02 December 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
If you want to make a gift for yourself or a special someone that is heartfelt & very personal, consider making your own snow globe.
Posted in event planningComments Off on DIY Snow Globes
Posted on 29 November 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
Glass cloches were developed by the French to protect their plants from the cold with the intention of bringing them to harvest earlier. Modern cloches are used for food display & as well as a design element.
The first 3 images in this post show cloches with holiday ornaments ~
Posted in decor, food, homeComments Off on Styling your home with cloches
Posted on 25 November 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
I’ve missed 2 posts due to a crashed laptop ~ happy to be back! I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!
Black Friday officially kicks off the Christmas season ~ although this year it was actually black Thursday ~ so, today I am offering up some Christmas fireplace mantel decorating inspiration as we head into the weekend ~
Posted in decor, homeComments Off on Style your fireplace mantel for Christmas
Posted on 15 November 2011.
By LIN ELLIS
DavidsonNews.net
Maps, maps, maps! You can frame them, decoupage them, cut them into letters & shapes ~ the possibilities are endless. Truly affordable art.
