DIY – The Happy Door

Spring in the She Shed

Once the temperature starts warming up I start switching over Winter decor to Spring. In North Carolina that starts happening in February. So, I was excited to make a few changes inside the she shed. I have lots of planting and some paint touch ups to do outside, but I will have to wait aContinue reading “Spring in the She Shed”

Swan Winter Mantle

I started collecting swans this past year and my collection just keeps growing! My mom gifted me two wooden swans and I knew I just had to incorporate them for a cozy winter mantle. I braided some yarn and made them scarves and from there I gathered some inspiration and ideas. I ordered some newContinue reading “Swan Winter Mantle”

Decorating around our Piano

My husband started taking piano lessons about two years ago when COVID hit. He took lessons on Zoom and bought himself an electric piano. It was a good quality one and he enjoyed the lessons! He truly is a natural and loves playing. He decided he wanted to buy a real piano and I wasContinue reading “Decorating around our Piano”

Building My Dream She Shed

I have been dreaming of a She Shed for years! I have dropped hints to my family but never thought it would happen. Well, I guess dreams do come true! My husband is building me a She Shed! Let me tell you how this came about. We have a bonus room in our house thatContinue reading “Building My Dream She Shed”

Fall Home Tour

I am so happy it is Fall! It is my favorite season and I love decorating my home this time of year. The cozy additions make me want to stay home and bake pumpkin and apple treats. So, come along on a tour of our home! I love decorating my porch for Fall. Of course,Continue reading “Fall Home Tour”

DIY Striped Candles

I have recently been on a thrifting kick. I love finding a good deal and what better way than to head to the local thrift store and see what you find? So, when I recently went I found a candelabra/wreath/fruit THING (I’m not sure how else to describe it!) I took it home and deconstructedContinue reading “DIY Striped Candles”

DIY Dried Oranges

I love the look of dried oranges for fall and winter decorating. I had decided I would add some to a few signs I was going to make for my Etsy shop. They were so easy to do! I think I also want to make a garland for my mantle now! It’s a very simpleContinue reading “DIY Dried Oranges”

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”