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40 Thrifty Christmas Ideas – Thrifty Style Team Welcome to the December installment from our Thrifty Style Team! This is the place where we get together with our talented and creative blogger friends the second Friday of every month. We each display, makeover, repurpose or transform something from our homes or thrift stores. A giant…
Our woodland Christmas porch is ready for its close-up! You are in for a treat today. Not only are we revealing our woodland Christmas porch, we are also sharing 8 other festively decorated Christmas porches. Sit back, relax and take a peek at all of the inspiration! A huge thank you to our friend and…
Fill your home with the scent of the season with crock pot Christmas potpourri. I like for my home fragrance to change with each season. During the Christmas holidays, I want my home to convey a sense of warmth and coziness. Whether it is a fall candle, diffuser blend or simmer pot I love citrus…
Rustic Christmas Tree Decor Ideas for any home. Hey friends! Yesterday I shared my blue and gold Christmas tree which is displayed in my living room. Today I am sharing Rustic Christmas Tree Decor. This second tree is displayed in our sunroom. Please forgive my somewhat dark photos as we have had a couple of…
Blue and Gold Christmas Tree decor ideas. Every year I like to switch up my Christmas decor – especially my trees. This year I created a Blue and Gold Christmas Tree. It turned out so pretty – come and take a look! Experiment with colors and themes In year’s past I have used many themes…
Pages of a tattered book get reimagined as Vintage Santa Book Page Ornaments. Hello friends! Can you believe that Thanksgiving is in three days?! I know that a lot of you decorate your tree and homes Thanksgiving weekend. I wanted to share my Vintage Santa Book Page Ornaments so that you can make some for…
Typically my mantel is the first thing decorated for a new season or holiday. This year I created a Silver and Gold Christmas Mantel. Hey friends – I’m so glad that you’re here! Today I’m excited to join 30 other bloggers for the Celebrate Christmas Home Tour hosted by our friend Leen from Sand Dollar Lane. You can…
Get ahead of the Christmas decorating rush. Make these 13 Easy DIY Christmas Ornaments now! We have gathered up our 13 easy DIY Christmas ornaments to help jumpstart your decorating! It’s Happening! This time of year, it may seem like the blog has a split personality. I am starting to roll our Christmas posts, while…
As soon as the calendar clicks to November 1st, I begin holiday prep for the upcoming holidays. Today I’m sharing how to grow paperwhite bulbs in time for Christmas. Annually I love to force paperwhite bulbs so that they bloom in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Paperwhites, also called narcissus, are the quickest and easiest…
35 Christmas in July Ideas to make now for the season ahead! Yes friends, you have read this title correctly. I am sharing my annual Christmas in July ideas! Don’t worry – I haven’t placed plastic reindeer on my lawn or put up any pre-lit Christmas trees inside the house. My mission is to inspire…
We love to make fun and creative gifts for our friends. This year we are sharing our DIY Christmas Matchbox – Perfect Gift! Welcome to this month’s installment of Thrifty Style Team.This is the place where we get together with our talented and creative blogger friends every month. We each makeover, repurpose or transform something…
This is a delicious holiday treat, homemade peppermint pretzels thins. Jenn and I love shopping at Trader Joe’s, especially during the holidays. They offer so many seasonal treats at a great price. One of the offerings are peppermint pretzel thins. Last year they sold out very quickly at our closest location. This necessitated creating homemade…