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12 Frugal Family Activities For The 12 Days of Christmas

  While I break out the heavy duty Christmas decorations around mid-November, I think it’s always fun to make some with my family! You can make garland to go around the house, snowflakes, or anything else you want. The ideas are endless!   Another great craft idea is to make salt dough Christmas tree ornaments. … Read more

15 Christmas Hacks that Will Change Your Holiday Season

Spruce up boring plates by adding a simple strip of chalkboard tape and then decorating it however you want! You can even just add the tape to get a Santa themed plate! Before you hang up your Christmas lights, add a bit of color to them. Spray paint the wire a festive color (like gold!) … Read more

20 DIYs for Winter Decorating

We all know that a classic winter decoration is greenery. You can use it wherever you want! It looks great as a wreath, in windowboxes, or even in bouqets on your staircase railing. Incorporate lanterns into your winter decoration to lighten up your home. Put them on the stairs, on tables, or even in your yard! … Read more

12 Ways to Decorate with Holiday Lanterns

  Take your empty lantern and fill it with string lights. You can go for a more festive feel and get colored ones. Or, you can stick with the classics and use white twinkle lights. Whatever you choose, it’ll look great!   Decorate with lanterns on the steps up to your home! These are great outside because … Read more

20+ Festive DIY Christmas Wreaths

Gather together all of your old ornaments and make a wreath out of them! It’s super cute and looks great. Check out this tutorial from Where The Smiles Have Been.  Go for a classic Christmas wreath made out of green leaves and other naturistic materials. Don’t forget to add hints of red leaves for a … Read more