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Home » Holiday decorating

Wine Cork Reindeer

December 14, 2020 Brittany Bailey 12 Comments

Grab a few wine corks and some wire, we're going to make wine cork reindeer with those two supplies and some hand tools. Wine Cork Reindeer Looking for a little craft to do with the kids and maybe you've been drinking a little more wine this year and have some leftover wine … [Read more...]

arts and craft, Crafts, Decorating, Holiday decorating, kids art, Tutorial

Festive DIY Napkin Rings for your Holiday Table

December 2, 2020 Karen Decor Hint 1 Comment

Festive DIY Napkin Rings for your Holiday Table Happy Holidays! I thought it would be very apropos to share this easy last-minute holiday napkin ring tutorial with you all. It’s that time of year when time is short and things are busy.  The last thing we need is to stress about … [Read more...]

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15 Holiday Decoration Storage and Organization Ideas

November 30, 2020 Sheri Leave a Comment

Most of us love to decorate for the holidays, but the mess and chaos after you take all the decorations down can be overwhelming. Instead of letting that stress into your life, use these 15 Holiday Decoration Storage and Organization Ideas to keep everything in order and easy to … [Read more...]

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DIY Candy Cane Craft

November 18, 2020 In Her Garage Leave a Comment

Make this adorable DIY Candy Cane craft using 1 board and 2 tools!  These DIY Candy Canes are the perfect complement to your holiday decorations. DIY Candy Cane Decor I love this craft because it's not only cheery but it also helps me add decor at a mid-height. I often find … [Read more...]

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view of napkins tied with jute twine and a clay leaf place card

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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Doodle-Painted Birdhouse

May 28, 2020 Brittany Bailey 5 Comments

If the birds are out in your area, chances are they are looking for a place to nest. Try your hand at doodle-painting a cute little birdhouse to help them start a family. Who knows, they may be lurking in your yard like a depressed House Hunter's couple who can't get past the … [Read more...]

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Painted Trays with Scrapbook Lining

May 6, 2020 Brittany Bailey 9 Comments

Look around your house or the next time you're at a thrift shop. Find either an unpainted tray or a tray that needs a makeover. This is a quick project to create a Painted Trays with Scrapbook Lining for a beautiful and elegant tray to display or organize things in your … [Read more...]

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Faux Blue Bird Eggs and Nest

February 24, 2020 Brittany Bailey 18 Comments

Can you think of anything more spring-like than a nest full of blue eggs? Today I want to show you how to make Faux Blue Speckled Bird Eggs and a Nest! Faux Blue Bird Eggs and Nest Spring has arrived in North Carolina and I want to dance and sing and tiptoe through the … [Read more...]

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DIY Jingle Bell Garland

November 27, 2019 Karen Decor Hint 1 Comment

I’m always looking for ways to simplify my holiday decorating and re-use what I have. This DIY Jingle Bell Garland project is perfect for that!  Perusing the holiday collections at my favorite home stores gave me the idea of making this simple bell garland. It’s a lovely nod to … [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 Pick Color Palettes: Color Harmony in Decorating

March 31, 2019 Brittany Bailey 24 Comments

Color Harmony in Decorating One of the most frequent complaints from homeowners is struggling to choose colors for their home. When you walk into the paint store, the color selection can seem overwhelming. Choosing a rug or furniture can be equally daunting. Today I'll give you … [Read more...]

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DIY Modern Hoop Wreath for Spring with Florals

DIY Modern Hoop Wreath for Spring

March 27, 2019 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

DIY Modern Hoop Wreath for Spring Hello! I’m so excited to be here to show you how to bring a little Spring into your home. I’m betting we all need a little Spring at this point in the year. After two back-to-back snowstorms and weeks of frigid temps here in Seattle — I’m so … [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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Who knew PVC pipe could look this good? With some paint and hot glue, you can easily make this heart decoration for Valentine's Day!

PVC Pipe Heart Decoration

February 7, 2018 Vineta Jackson 3 Comments

PVC Pipe Heart Decoration Hi there, Pretty Handy Girl readers! I'm Vineta from The Handyman's Daughter, back with another tutorial! I was in the hardware store the other day, and I was inspired to create something using the many different sizes of PVC pipe. With Valentine's Day … [Read more...]

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9 Holiday Storage Hacks

December 26, 2017 Brittany Bailey 4 Comments

9 Holiday Storage Hacks Now that Christmas is over, you're probably in one of these two camps. Camp #1: Christmas is over, time to pack everything away pronto. Camp #2: Christmas is over, but I want to enjoy the decorations for a while longer. I'll put them away in the … [Read more...]

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