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Home » autumn fall decor
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DIY Leaf Place Cards for the Holidays

October 28, 2020 Karen Decor Hint 1 Comment

DIY Leaf Place Cards for the Holidays I hope your fall has been lovely so far.  The weather is just starting to turn here in NC.  I have to say, I love the weather here compared to Seattle.  We never experienced so much sun day after day!  Today, with Fall weather on my mind, … [Read more...]

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Give your feathered friends a treat from spingtime through winter. Make this easy-peasy DIY log bird feeder with one tool and a few basic materials by Prodigal Pieces for Pretty Handy Girl www.prodigalpieces.com #prodigalpieces

DIY Log Bird Feeder

May 4, 2020 Larissa Prodigal Pieces 6 Comments

Hello readers, I'm Larissa coming to share with you a nature-inspired DIY project. Today, we'll learn how to create a special DIY Log Bird Feeder treat for our feathered friends. The best part is that this can be a family fun activity to do AND to give as a gift for anyone who … [Read more...]

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DIY Simple Fall Wreath for Less than $10

October 23, 2019 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

DIY Simple Fall Wreath for Less than $10 Hi everyone!  Happy Fall! Today I’m back with this super simple wreath idea that will cost you less than $10 all in! It includes using an inexpensive starburst twig wreath from Amazon and some cattail bunches that I picked up at Dollar … [Read more...]

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DIY Frosted Votive Candle Holders

September 25, 2019 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

DIY Frosted Votive Candle Holders Hi, Pretty Handy Girl Readers! I’m back today with a super simple and inexpensive project that you can use for the upcoming holiday season. Or anytime, really!  These DIY frosted votive candle holders are made from old yogurt jars (Yoplait by … [Read more...]

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How to Fake a Fake Pumpkin (Faux Painting Tutorial)

September 20, 2019 Brittany Bailey 17 Comments

How to Fake a Fake Pumpkin Have you seen those neon orange fake pumpkins and nearly vomited because you wouldn't dream of decorating with them. I mean—get real—everyone would know they were fake. Ah ha, but have you seen the price tags? $1 - $6? For that price you might just be … [Read more...]

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Cotton Fall Wreath and Décor for the Entryway

October 8, 2018 Brittany Bailey 14 Comments

Cotton Fall Wreath Every morning for the past few weeks I woke up and looked out the window. A few leaves have turned color, but as soon as I look at the weather report — the heat and humidity has yet to leave North Carolina. Will fall ever arrive? I want to wear flannel shirts … [Read more...]

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Beautiful Fall Tablescapes - Decorating Your Table for Fall

21 Beautiful Fall Table Decorations

August 21, 2017 Brittany Bailey 8 Comments

Beautiful Fall Table Decorations Fall is approaching fast! Are you looking for some inspiration for your fall table decorations this year? This collection of beautiful fall tablescapes is full of creative ideas to motivate and inspire you to create a gorgeous fall setting in … [Read more...]

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Fall Home Tour 2015 | Pretty Handy Girl

Fall Home Tour 2015

October 23, 2015 Brittany Bailey 17 Comments

When I got back from my extended stay in Houston (after my sinus surgery), I was so anxious to decorate for fall. All those magazines I'd been perusing and all the beautiful Instagram photos had me craving some beautiful autumn decor. It took me a few days to get my energy back … [Read more...]

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DIY Rustic Wood Lanterns

September 23, 2015 Addicted 2 DIY 9 Comments

Lanterns are the perfect way to add warmth into your decorating. Today on the Rockstar DIY stage is Katie, with the tutorial to create these beautiful DIY Rustic Wood Lanterns. You probably already know this Rockstar, because Katie is part of the Pretty Handy Girl rockin' … [Read more...]

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Easy Fall Wreath Tutorial

Easiest Fall Wreath EVER!

September 30, 2013 Brittany Bailey 10 Comments

Who's too busy to spend more than 5 minutes creating a new wreath for Fall? {Raising my hand high!} Well, I'm about to give you the Easiest Fall Wreath tutorial...EVER! Do you have one of these store bought wreaths? Pretty, but maybe a little lacking in color. Or maybe you're … [Read more...]

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Make a Rustic Farm Crate Sign

October 24, 2012 Brittany Bailey 7 Comments

Last month, I was a little nervous to try a new power tool. I know...I know...shock and disbelief! But, y'all came to my rescue and helped share all your tutorials for using the Silhouette and other craft cutters. You really have to see all the wonderful projects that were linked … [Read more...]

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Fall Mantle and Autumn Décor

September 7, 2012 Brittany Bailey 13 Comments

You got a peek at my living room fall décor when I showed you how to make the book page oak leaf garland. As promised, I'll let you see the rest of the room and how I decorated for Fall. Before I invite you in, I have a confession to make. … [Read more...]

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Make Your Own Terrarium and Save Hundreds of Dollars

October 7, 2011 Brittany Bailey 44 Comments

Terrariums are making a comeback in home décor. Gone are the octagonal mirrored terrariums. They have been replaced by sleak apothecary jars, tall cylinders and lidded glass vessels (to name just a few shapes.) Twig Terrariums has an amazing array of beautiful ready made … [Read more...]

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Fall Mantle Decor and Vignettes

September 26, 2011 Brittany Bailey

Fall is here, fall is here! Finally the cooler temps are near! I'm not sure about your area of the world, but this summer seemed a little too hot for my liking. My husband told me about the term "Global Weirding". It seems fitting for all this nonsense Mother Nature is throwing … [Read more...]

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Make Your Own Fall Wreath from a Goodwill Sweater

September 16, 2011 Brittany Bailey 45 Comments

Today I am going to show you how to Make Your Own Fall Wreath. If you've been following me for long, you were witness to my one wreath with many different looks for one year. Well, I'm ready for a change. So, I decided to create something completely different. When I think of … [Read more...]

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Fall Accessorizing, it’s Definitely Not Perfect!

September 24, 2010 Brittany Bailey 28 Comments

I've had some time this week to catch up with some of my girlfriends. Sometimes this means it was a few minutes in the parking lot at preschool. Or a phone conversation. I definitely value their friendships and wish I had more time to spend with them (thankfully most of my … [Read more...]

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Hi, I'm Brittany aka Pretty Handy Girl. I like the smell of coffee and sawdust in the morning. I live to break stereotypes and empower you to take on your own DIY project.

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