Seasonal Decorating and DIYs

Create a Spring table inspired by botanical prints
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A Spring Table Inspired By Botanical Prints

I created a Spring table inspired by botanical prints because I cannot seem to get enough of these vintage, scientific renderings of plants and flowers. The botanical projects I have done for my home are upcycled thrifted botanicals, decorated my Spring mantel with them, and now this Spring table full of vintage science décor, flowers,…

pastel vintage Christmas decor
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A Merry and Vintage Pastel Christmas

I created a merry and vintage pastel Christmas in my living room because the colors that make my heart go pitter pat are aged gold, jadeite, blush & bashful, and bonnie blue from Fire-King. These colors already are in all of my home décor so it makes sense to add in Christmas decorations that coordinate!…

repurposed standing mirror with christmas countdown calendar printable
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A New Purpose For a Standing Mirror

While we were attending Vintage Market Days in San Antonio at the beginning of November Amory and I had the chance to meet our cousins in Castroville. Castroville, Known as “The Little Alsace of Texas”  is a small town with a rich cultural heritage just 20 miles west of San Antonio. On the day we went…

Classic white, orange and black Halloween mantel with pops of blue
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A Bike Wheel Rim Gets New Life As A Web On This Halloween Mantel

When I created these spiders they needed a home. A place to call their very own. And that’s how a bike wheel rim gets a new life as a web on this Halloween mantel. I actually began with a large embroidery hoop from my craft closet but could not get the middle strings to stay…

DIY your own two sided holiday houses for Halloween and for Christmas
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Easily Decorate A Miniature Wood House For Halloween And Christmas

When thrifting do you come across an abundance of Halloween, Fall and Christmas vests and sweaters? Their popularity has suffered a bit in the fashion world, only coming out for ugly sweater parties. I wanted these holiday sweaters to have a use again so I “fifth sparrow no more-d” them. I used holiday sweaters to…