Last week I found a bunch of heart shaped tin jello molds at the thrift store. 14 to be exact. How perfect is that? Finding 14 hearts for Valentine's Day! There's so many things you can repurpose these old jello molds into: Wreaths Wind chimes Christmas ornaments Molds for chocolate Fill with wax for candles...
Printable 2021 Calendar | Botanical Illustrations
This free printable calendar for 2021, using beautiful vintage botanical illustrations, is an inexpensive and CUTE way to keep track of the year. I hope you had a GREAT holiday season. We had a wonderful, relaxing couple of weeks here ourselves. Lots of cheese eating and lots of Hallmark movie watching. Oh, and my beloved...
Nostalgic Christmas Decorations
This year I had visions of going all out with Christmas decor around the house and had plans of starting to put up my Christmas decor right after Halloween. Abnormally early in my house. My thought was, since 2020 was sucking, I might as well pour myself into my happy place of vintage Shiny Brites,...
Holiday Hot Chocolate Bar With Homemade Mix Recipe
A couple years ago I made a cute hot chocolate station out of a plaid school lunchbox. It was compact, just the right size for 2 people and it looked very festive setting on the counter. This year I decided to kick it up a notch and make a hot chocolate bar with more options...
100 Best Trash To Treasure Projects
Today is Thrift Store Decor Team Wednesday and today we're going to show you our 100 Best Trash To Treasure Projects from the past year! These easy DIY projects give new life to items found at thrift stores and recycle items that would otherwise be on their way to landfills. Full tutorials are included for...
Nostalgic Christmas Porch Decorations
Today is Christmas Porch Decor day!!! It's almost as exciting as Christmas morning, but with no wrapping paper to clean up afterward. This is the day when I get together with a great group of bloggers and we all show you what we've done with our porches for the holiday season! Everything from big porches...
Homemade Winter Wreath with Fresh Evergreens
Nothing, and I mean NOTHING, says the start of the holiday season more than hanging a festive Christmas wreath on your front door. It's normally the very first thing I do when starting my holiday decorating. Followed by putting out my Christmas doormat and then coming back inside to finish off the left-over pumpkin pie....
Easy DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
Over 100 handmade Christmas gift ideas for the holiday season to make this year's gift giving even more personal. To me, this year seems to be the year to put a little more thought and effort in to gift giving than in years past. Not that I'm normally an order-fruit-baskets-for-everyone-on-my-list kind of gal, but I...
Clean Silver With Baking Soda And Aluminum Foil
With the holidays coming up I wanted to show you a quick and easy way to clean silver. Over the years I have bought numerous pieces of silver at thrift stores and estate sales. Some are the kind of silverware you eat with, some are pieces I use to decorate my home. Urns, tea pots,...