You don’t need to start from scratch for every event. These three DIY projects—originally created for past celebrations—have become my go-to decor pieces for showers, birthdays, and more. Whether you’re hosting a baby shower or bridal brunch, these tried-and-true pieces add a personal touch without the need to reinvent the wheel. In this post, I’m...
Looking for a way to add a sweet touch to your Christmas table without buying a whole new set of chargers? These DIY peppermint chargers are budget-friendly, fun to make, and instantly bring festive cheer to your holiday table. And the best part? You can use plain placemats, old chargers, or even cardboard rounds you already have—just add a...
You don’t need a giant art budget to fill your walls with pieces you love.You don’t even need to be an artist. What you do need?A few favorite photos, a free app, and a simple print service. Here’s exactly how I turned my own travel memories and old frames into beautiful, personal art—and how you can do...
I’ve been deep in the glitter and gold (and YouTube rabbit holes) researching Christmas 2025 decor trends — and let me tell you, there’s a lot out there. But after sorting through all the sparkle, I’ve narrowed it down to a few standout themes that feel both current and totally doable. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing...
When it comes to summer desserts, I want something that feels bright, fresh, and not too heavy—and this one delivers every time. It is my go-to when I have company! Ina Garten’s Lemon Yogurt Cake is one of those recipes I come back to again and again. It’s everything you want in a summer dessert:...
A charming, scrappy way to use what you’ve got—and make it festive. Let’s be honest—most of us are sitting on a stash of ribbon “too pretty to use.” Well, this is your sign: use it. I took a couple of gifted boxes of ribbon and turned them into a playful, patriotic banner that feels one part farmhouse,...
If you love hosting or decorating for events, this DIY welcome sign is a must! I wanted something simple and stylish that could be used over and over again. So I made a frame that lets me slide in a printed sign—perfect for weddings, showers, birthdays, and more. Here’s how I made it! (Also, the...
Got a faded old flag sitting around from last summer? Don’t throw it out—give it a glow-up! This simple DIY turns that worn flag into a cool, patriotic wall hanging just in time for Memorial Day or the 4th of July. It’s easy, it’s creative, and yep—it looks amazing when you’re done. you’ll need: Old...
I’m always experimenting with combinations of plants that work for shaded spots, window boxes, and planters, and this year’s mix might be one of my favorites. I leaned into lush texture, soft blooms, and easy-care greenery to keep things fresh, bright, and a little bit playful. And, I really like the idea of white blooms to brighten up the area! Here’s what...
Mother’s Day is a good time to say thanks — for the big things, the little things, and everything in between. A card, whether it’s on paper or sent by text or email, is a chance to say what matters. If you’re not sure what to write, these message ideas can help you keep it...