Enticing Christmas scents are an integral part of the holiday season. Can you imagine Thanksgiving without the captivating smell of roast turkey or pumpkin pie? Below is a proven selection of DIY Christmas scents perfect for crafting in your kitchen. Holiday Potpourri This deliciously scented holiday potpourri looks as good as it smells! Keep this… Continue reading 5 Fabulously Fragrant DIY Christmas Scents for the Holidays
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7 Dazzling DIY Gift Wrapping Ideas Sure to Impress
Buying the perfect Christmas gift may be simple, but creative wrapping can be a challenge; especially if your present has a few lumps or bumps. Read on for seven impressive DIY gift wrapping ideas that will wow your recipient. Kraft Paper Gift Wrap If you have a roll of brown kraft paper in your craft… Continue reading 7 Dazzling DIY Gift Wrapping Ideas Sure to Impress
Gift Wrap Organizer Options: How to Declutter Your Gift Bags, Paper Rolls and Bows
Are your gift wrapping supplies in a jumbled heap? Are your paper rolls teetering on the edge? Make gift wrapping simple with these organization ideas and information on creating a DIY gift wrap organizer. Basic Gift Wrap Organizing Ideas Idea 1: Corral those long rolls of gift wrap shoved in the back of a closet… Continue reading Gift Wrap Organizer Options: How to Declutter Your Gift Bags, Paper Rolls and Bows
Store Pumpkin Seeds for Planting, Using This Easy Method
Whether you’ve got pumpkin seeds on hand from a carved jack o’ lantern or a garden pumpkin, you may wish to save and store the seeds for planting next spring. Read on for tips on the best way to store pumpkin seeds. Saving Pumpkin Seeds Remove the stringy pulp and seeds from the pumpkin’s interior… Continue reading Store Pumpkin Seeds for Planting, Using This Easy Method
Packing Tape Ghost Tutorial: Spooky DIY Halloween Decoration
This DIY packing tape ghost will make the perfect addition to your front yard decorations for Halloween. Store bought decor can add up quickly, so this quick DIY packing tape ghost will cut down your cost for decorations as many of the materials can be found around your house. Read on for the full step-by-step… Continue reading Packing Tape Ghost Tutorial: Spooky DIY Halloween Decoration
Lighting A Jack-O’-Lantern: Choosing the Best Illumination
A tea light or pillar candle is a tried-and-true way to light a Halloween pumpkin. Nothing beats the warm glow of a real candle, but unfortunately, they can be a real inconvenience. Candles tend to burn out quickly or blow out in windy or rainy conditions. They require a careful placement to avoid fires, and… Continue reading Lighting A Jack-O’-Lantern: Choosing the Best Illumination
Pumpkin Seeds: How to Make Fall’s Favorite Snack
Now that fall is in full swing it’s time to enjoy the essence of a fall harvest by baking pumpkin seeds! They make a delicious snack to munch on throughout the season. Pumpkins are a great fruit to work with because you can use the seeds for snacking and the pumpkin as decor. Read on… Continue reading Pumpkin Seeds: How to Make Fall’s Favorite Snack
Pick the Best Pumpkin: How to Find the Right Pumpkin for Your Needs
One of autumn’s fun activities is a trip to the pumpkin patch to pick the best pumpkin. When you find that perfect orb to fashion into a jack o’ lantern or to decorate your front porch, you’ll know that fall has arrived! Read on for hints and tips on how to pick the best pumpkin… Continue reading Pick the Best Pumpkin: How to Find the Right Pumpkin for Your Needs
Top 5 Halloween Costume from the 1970s
Halloween is quickly coming around the corner. Every year we try to find the most creative and trendy costumes to show off on Halloween night. It’s always fun to look back at costumes that were once trendy in a different decade, but now are so outdated and funny looking. To start off, we gathered the… Continue reading Top 5 Halloween Costume from the 1970s
Birdbath- Simple Tips and Tricks for Cleaning
Bird lovers enjoy watching their feathered friends flit about the garden- landing on a birdbath to take a drink or splash a bit. A clean, sparkling birdbath is a welcome site for garden visitors; goldfinch and human alike. Below are hints and tips on how to easily clean and maintain your birdbath. Cleaning a Birdbath:… Continue reading Birdbath- Simple Tips and Tricks for Cleaning