Holiday

Leftover holiday greeting cards are now a little sparkling holiday village
The little holiday village is making me so super happy on our mantel MyFixitUpLife 2

If you are new to decorating for the holidays, or trying a new thing like stringing lights, our biggest and best-used advice is to start small. Segment the project into smaller projects, and tackle each. This way you can celebrate small achievements, and have the option to stop at the end of any of the projects and save those ideas for next year.

How to paint a pumpkin teal to help trick-or-treaters with food allergies

So what do you need to paint a pumpkin? After deciding on the color and whether you want to add embellishments like glitter or spikes or stripes, it’s about having all of the tools on hand when you get started.

I’ve used candy, berries, plastic spiders, medallions, and more to decorate our front door. But this year I went a bit further into the upcycle world. This wreath is made from tube brushes.

If you are in need of a hostess holiday gift or just want a novel present to share with friends, I’ve got the answer: Wood Wine Buddy.

Quick sparkly holiday tree ornaments and DIY decor with Hoosier Homemade’s Liz Latham