I love everything about Fall. The food and flavors are something I adore about the season. I love to make sangria. I have made all different kinds over the years. Once the temps started dropping I decided to make a Fall sangria. I loosely used the by Recipe Girl. I tend to take a recipeContinue reading “Apple Cider Sangria”
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Painted Pumpkins
As you may have noticed, fall is my favorite. Pumpkins are part of the reason I adore fall! I love all the different types of pumpkins at the local patch, but until I can go grab some I love faux pumpkins. I love all the textures, too. I’ve done a few fun things with pumpkinsContinue reading “Painted Pumpkins”
Fall Home Tour
Fall is my favorite season. I love the cooler weather, wearing sweaters, the beautiful leaves and all the delicious fall food. So, naturally, I love decorating for fall! I normally decorate well before fall starts, simply because I love it so much. Plus, I think you should have your home be a place that youContinue reading “Fall Home Tour”
Decorating with Books
I love to read. So, over the years I have collected many books. Some I give to friends to read and some I keep on my bookshelf. When I saw the trend (thanks to Joanna Gaines!) of adding books to your decor I jumped right on in! I had never thought of books as beingContinue reading “Decorating with Books”
Gallery Walls
Over the years I have added quite a few gallery walls to our home. Most of the time they have happened unintentionally! I tend to find art, photos or accessories and just keep adding pieces! I know many recommend laying out your gallery wall before you hang it. Some even trace out their pieces withContinue reading “Gallery Walls”
Finding Inspiration
It’s always interesting what inspires people. When I decided to start my Etsy shop, The Happy Door, it took me a little bit to think of a name that reflected my business idea. Beautiful homes have always inspired me. When I decided to focus on wreaths I brainstormed and thought of The Happy Door. ItContinue reading “Finding Inspiration”
Craft Room Decor
When I started crafting I dreamed of having a craft room. I would search Pinterest and save photos of craft spaces. My designated area was my kitchen counter. I would grab my supplies, make something, pack it all away and do the same thing the next day. A craft space seemed like a dream. IContinue reading “Craft Room Decor”
Felt Flower Tuturial
I have had a love of making felt flowers for years. So much so, I started an Etsy shop ( The Happy Door ) to sell my felt flower creations! I have had people ask me if I had any tutorials available in the past. Honestly, I felt that there were many more talented feltContinue reading “Felt Flower Tuturial”
Bathroom Updates
Bathrooms can tend to be bland and forgotten. We have a home that has two and a half baths. I have done a few upgrades that didn’t require much of a financial investment but give a great result! So, I’ll be sharing a few fun DIY bathroom ideas. Project #1~ Stenciled Tile First I’ll showContinue reading “Bathroom Updates”
Letter Board Love
The letter board trend is one that I think is so fun. You can use a motivational quote, a funny joke or a seasonal pun and customize your board just for you! I’m a sucker for all styles of letter boards. I’ve purchased many over the years and have used them for product photos orContinue reading “Letter Board Love”
