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One of my favorite bits of mail to get is the Restoration Hardware catalogs. They are HUGE and have tons of inspirational photos. The best was this years Christmas issue. I loved how simple and clean the decorations looked. While feasting my eyes on the pages, I stumbled on these gorgeous little trees: I realized pretty quickly that this would be… Read More
Welcome to the Happiness is Handmade DIY Gift Ideas Hop! For this blog hop, I’ve teamed up with seventeen other fabulous bloggers to bring you EIGHTEEN awesome DIY gift ideas that will be perfect for your gift giving needs this holiday season! You’ll find links to all of the ideas right at the bottom of this post! Plus, as an… Read More
Today we’ll continue our Scandinavian Christmas obsession with another Pinterest inspired project: a rustic tree branch candle holder: Recently, I posted a tutorial on fabric Christmas ornaments in which I told you that in my Christmas decoration planning I stumbled upon the theme of Scandinavian Christmas decorations and have been crazy about them ever since. They are the essence of… Read More
I’m here! I’m here! Don’t panic, I haven’t disappeared forever! Read on for an awesome tutorial for making beautiful fabric Christmas ornaments, but first: I have to apologize for the absence, I was away on a Disney vacation and have had the hardest time catching up to normal life. Here’s the proof I posted on Instagram: My view right now 🙂… Read More
Recently, I was in our attic and took a glimpse at our tub of Christmas decorations. Cheap bits and pieces that I’d desperately collected from garage sales to put something up our first year of marriage still took up the majority of the space in the tub. I remembered hating them last year. They had no meaning and no beauty… Read More
Thanksgiving is over and Christmas preparation is in full swing everywhere, including the Schwind house. We have had so much fun decorating our new house together and I can’t wait to show you. Since we moved to a slightly larger place, the decorations I’d had were not going to fill it, so I knew this year I’d be making some… Read More