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how to make a glittered pine cone door hanger

Easy Glittered Pinecone Door Hanger

November 8, 2017 Anika Gandhi 3 Comments

Easy Glittered Pinecone Door Hanger Hello, Pretty Handy Girl readers! Can you believe we are already one week into November! It is almost time to break out the Christmas decor, so I'm sharing a fun and easy craft to kick off your holiday decorating! My favorite thing about … [Read more...]

arts and craft, Holiday decorating, Home Decor, Hot Glue

Vintage Map Lampshade | Pretty Handy Girl

Vintage Map Lampshade

March 17, 2017 Brittany Bailey 73 Comments

Do you want to update a plain vanilla lamp shade? Do you have a vacation you want to remember? You can do both with this vintage map lampshade! The process to create a Vintage Map Lampshade is easy, especially if your lamp shade is close to a perfect cylinder. But, what do you … [Read more...]

accessories, Aged, arts and craft, book, Books as decor, decor, Decorating, decoupage, Destinations, DIY, Glaze, Hot Glue, lamp, London England, mod podge, new light fixture, painting, Painting & Antiquing Techniques, Scotland, Tutorial, Upcycling

Make Your Own Light Fixture

Make Your Own Light Fixture

May 6, 2015 Decor Adventures 8 Comments

Hello, it's Jessica here from Decor Adventures. This month I have what came out to be one of my favorite projects to date. It's how to make your own light fixture using just wood trim and wax paper, and I promise it will look great in any room in your house. Everyone loves … [Read more...]

Build It, Decor Adventures, Electrical, Hot Glue, light fixture, nailgun

Hang Art Without a Frame

Hang Art Without a Frame

April 1, 2015 Decor Adventures 7 Comments

One way to change the look of a space is to hang up new art. With so many attractive options for your walls, it's easy to do. Posters, photos, wallpaper and other memorable art can look great, even without a frame. Having art framed professionally can get expensive. Even store … [Read more...]

Build It, Decor Adventures, DIY, Do It Yourself, drill, Home Decor, Hot Glue

Hang Stockings Without a Mantel

Hang Stockings Without a Mantel

December 3, 2014 Decor Adventures

Hello, it's Jessica here from Decor Adventures, back this month with a simple solution for holiday decorating. These days we see all kinds of lovely homes with Christmas stockings hung beautifully from the mantel or staircase. But what if you don't have either in your home? I've … [Read more...]

arts and craft, Decor Adventures, Decorating, DIY, Do It Yourself, fabric, framing, Holiday decorating, Hot Glue

Jute Wrapped Eggs

Jute Wrapped Eggs

April 2, 2014 Decor Adventures 6 Comments

Hello! It's Jessica here from Decor Adventures. I'm so happy to be back again with a creative and easy project for you to do this spring season. I'm usually a fall person, but find myself very excited for spring this year. It's nature at its best and so I thought some natural … [Read more...]

arts and craft, Decor Adventures, Hot Glue

Succulents in conch shell for beach themed succulent garden

Beach Themed Succulent Garden

November 9, 2013 Brittany Bailey 3 Comments

You like the beach right? Who doesn't?! Come December I long for the feeling of burying my toes in the warm sand. Bring back those memories by having a Beach-Themed Desktop Succulent Garden nearby. The idea for this garden came as I sat looking at all the shells I've collected … [Read more...]

accessories, arts and craft, Beach, Crafts, desk, Gardening, Gift Ideas, gifts, hole filling, Home Decor, Hot Glue, Ocean Isle Beach, Plants, Shells, Terrariums, Très Frugal

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...]

accessories, arts and craft, autumn fall decor, Crafts, decor, Decorating, Hot Glue, Upcycling, wreath

Book Page Rose Wreath

February 8, 2012 Brittany Bailey 57 Comments

Are you drawn to the amber color of aging book pages? Do you love the scrolling detail on an ornate ceiling medallion? Do you like roses? Yes, yes, and yes?! Well, this post has your name written all over it! I must say, I really enjoyed photographing this tutorial. The … [Read more...]

arts and craft, decor, Decorating, Hot Glue, wreath

Hot Glue Gun Safety and Making Moss Balls

September 23, 2011 Brittany Bailey 39 Comments

  According to my facebook and twitter friends, I am not the only one who gets burned EVERYTIME I use a hot glue gun. For this reason, I typically will hand sew, nail, or E-6000 something before I will use a hot glue gun. But, every once in a while, there is just no … [Read more...]

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